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What are four goals for families in creating or changing family rituals?


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Oligodendrocytes

Oligodendrocytes are glial cells in the central nervous system that produce myelin, a substance crucial for the insulation of nerve fibers.

Voltage-Gated

Refers to ion channels that open or close in response to changes in membrane potential, critical for nerve impulse conduction.

Node of Ranvier

Gaps in the myelin sheath of nerve fibers where the axonal membrane is exposed, facilitating rapid signal conduction along the neuron.

Axon

The long extension of the neuron that transmits nerve impulses away from the cell body. Compare with dendrite.

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