For a Presenting Problem Without an Established Diagnosis, the Clinical

question 48

True/False

For a presenting problem without an established diagnosis, the clinical impression may be stated as a "possible" or "rule-out" diagnosis.

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Definitions:

Hyperpolarization

An increase in a cell's membrane potential, making it more negative and less likely to fire an action potential.

Neurotransmitter Release

The process by which neurons release chemical messengers into the synaptic cleft, allowing them to communicate with adjacent cells.

Decrease

Decrease refers to a reduction in quantity, size, intensity, or the level of something.

Bipolar Cells

A type of neuron found in the retina, acting as an intermediary between photoreceptors and ganglion cells, transmitting visual information.