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________________________ was the first to emphasize the environment as influencing the course of illness and is often spoken of as the first nursing theorist.
Axon
A long, thin part of a neuron that transmits impulses to other neurons through branching structures called axon terminals.
Phenylketonuria
A genetic disorder caused by a deficiency in the enzyme needed to metabolize phenylalanine, leading to intellectual disability and other health issues if untreated.
Intellectual disability
A condition characterized by significant limitations in both intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior, originating before the age of 18.
Myelin
A fatty substance that surrounds and insulates nerve fibers, speeding up the transmission of electrical signals in the nervous system.
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