An Increase in the Size of the ____________________ of a Nerve

question 189

Short Answer

An increase in the size of the ____________________ of a nerve fiber, along with the amount of ____________________ around the fiber both increase its rate of conduction.

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Definitions:

C-section

A surgical procedure to deliver a baby through incisions in the abdomen and uterus.

Fibroids

benign tumors of the uterus composed of muscle and fibrous tissue, which can cause heavy menstrual bleeding and pain.

Benign Uterine

typically refers to non-cancerous conditions affecting the uterus, such as fibroids.

Cystocele

A condition in which the wall between a woman's bladder and her vagina weakens and allows the bladder to droop into the vagina.