Provide a Detailed Discussion of How the Pendleton Act Changed

question 16

Essay

Provide a detailed discussion of how the Pendleton Act changed the nature of civil service employees.

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Definitions:

Glial Cell

Non-neuronal cells in the central and peripheral nervous system that support, protect, and nourish neurons.

Blood-Brain Barrier

A selective permeability barrier that protects the brain from foreign substances in the blood that may injure the brain.

Cerebrospinal Fluid

The clear, colorless body fluid found in the brain and spinal cord, protecting and nourishing them.

Myelin Sheath

A fatty layer that surrounds the axons of some neurons, providing insulation and increasing the speed of electrical transmission along the nerve.