Application of Heat to an Injury Site Increases the Rate

question 77

True/False

Application of heat to an injury site increases the rate of phagocytosis and promotes healing.

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Definitions:

Dendrites

Branch-like extensions of neurons that are involved in receiving signals from other neurons.

Neurons

Specialized cells in the nervous system that transmit information by electrical and chemical signaling.

Reflexes

Unlearned, organized involuntary responses that occur automatically in the presence of certain stimuli.

Neonate

A newborn baby, especially in the first few weeks of life.