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Breast Computer-Aided Detection (B-CAD) Automatically Selects a Region of Interest

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Breast computer-aided detection (B-CAD) automatically selects a region of interest for computer-aided assessment of the breast. ____


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Synaptic Vesicle

A small, spherical structure found within nerve cell endings, responsible for storing neurotransmitters that are released during synaptic transmission.

Axon

The long, slender projection of a neuron that conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Dendrite

A branched extension of a neuron that receives electrical impulses from other nerve cells.

Myelin Sheath

An insulating layer, or sheath that forms around nerves, including those in the brain and spinal cord, made of protein and fatty substances, which allows electrical impulses to transmit quickly and efficiently along the nerve cells.

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