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A patient with a stroke experiences facial drooping on the right side and right-sided arm and leg paralysis. When admitting the patient,which clinical manifestation will the nurse expect to find?
Microglia
Specialized type of glial cell that acts as the main form of active immune defense in the central nervous system.
Ependymal Cells
Glial cells that line the ventricles in the brain and the central canal of the spinal cord, involved in the production and regulation of cerebrospinal fluid.
Oligodendrocytes
Glial cells in the central nervous system that produce myelin, a substance that insulates nerve fibers to increase the speed at which impulses are conducted.
CNS Cavities
Hollow spaces within the central nervous system, including ventricles in the brain, filled with cerebrospinal fluid.
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