In Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder,how Can Obsessions Occur Without Compulsions? How Can

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In obsessive-compulsive disorder,how can obsessions occur without compulsions? How can compulsions occur without obsessions?

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Pericapillary Cells

Cells located around capillaries, often referring to pericytes, which play roles in vascular stability, blood flow regulation, and angiogenesis.

Macrophages

Immune system cells responsible for detecting, engulfing, and destroying pathogens and apoptotic cells.

Neurons

Specialized cells in the nervous system that transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells through electrical and chemical signals.

Circulatory System

The body's system responsible for transporting blood, nutrients, gases, and wastes to and from cells, helps fight diseases and maintain homeostasis.