A(n) ________ Is a Metal Probe That Is Inserted into or Passed

question 18

Short Answer

A(n) ________ is a metal probe that is inserted into or passed through a catheter, needle, or tube to clear the equipment of secretions or to help pass it into a body orifice.

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Definitions:

Synaptogenesis

The process of formation of synapses between neurons in the nervous system, crucial for learning and memory.

Prefrontal

Pertaining to the prefrontal cortex of the brain, involved in complex behaviours including decision making and planning.

Co-sleeping

The practice of sleeping in close proximity to one's child, often in the same bed.

Habituation

The process by which an organism becomes accustomed to a stimulus after repeated exposures, leading to a decrease in response.