A Client with Myasthenia Gravis (MG)asks the Nurse to Explain

question 10

Multiple Choice

A client with myasthenia gravis (MG) asks the nurse to explain the disease.What response by the nurse is best?

• A) "MG is an autoimmune problem in which nerves do not cause muscles to contract."
• B) "MG is an inherited destruction of peripheral nerve endings and junctions."
• C) "MG consists of trauma-induced paralysis of specific cranial nerves."
• D) "MG is a viral infection of the dorsal root of sensory nerve fibers."

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Definitions:

Primary Oocyte

An immature female germ cell that develops during oogenesis and is capable of undergoing meiosis to produce secondary oocytes and eventually mature ovum.

Vulva

The external genital structures of female mammals.

Vestibule of the Vagina

The entrance area of the vagina, located between the labia minora and serving as the opening to the vaginal canal.

Cervix

The lower, narrow part of the uterus that opens into the vagina, playing a crucial role in childbirth as well as in the passage of menstrual flow and semen.