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A Schwann cell is a structure that is attached to a neuron and is crucial to its function. It assists in the neuron's function by speeding up the rate of signal transduction. Schwann cells are neuroglia.
Rastafarian Patient
A patient who follows Rastafarianism, with healthcare needs that may include considerations for cultural and religious practices.
Yom Kippur
A Jewish holy day observed with fasting and prayer for atonement and repentance.
Digoxin
A medication used to treat heart conditions by slowing down the heart rate and increasing the force of heart contractions.
Mammogram
A specialized imaging test that uses low-dose x-rays to detect abnormalities in breast tissue for early detection of breast cancer.
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