Neuropathic Pain, a Condition in Which People Suffer Extreme Pain

question 239

Multiple Choice

Neuropathic pain, a condition in which people suffer extreme pain in response to even mild touch, is likely due to __________.

• A) glia releasing chemicals that increase the reactivity of neurons
• B) glia releasing chemicals that decrease the reactivity of neurons
• C) glia replacing chemicals that are typically released by neurons
• D) glia blocking chemicals that are typically released by neurons

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Definitions:

Actual Fraud

Refers to intentional deception made for personal gain or to damage another individual.

Material Fact

An important fact that if known might influence a decision maker’s decision, such as in a contract negotiation or in the dissemination of information to investors.

Mislead

To cause someone to have a wrong idea or impression about someone or something.

Ultramares Rule

A doctrine limiting the liability of auditors to third parties for negligence, except in cases of fraud or misrepresentation.