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The Nurse Assesses a Linear Lesion Along the Length of a Client's

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The nurse assesses a linear lesion along the length of a client's leg. Which diagnosis does the nurse realize is associated with linear lesions? (Select all that apply.)


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Synaptic Vesicles

Small sacs within presynaptic nerve terminals that store neurotransmitters, which are released into the synaptic cleft during neurotransmission.

Action Potential

A brief change in electrical voltage that occurs between the inside and the outside of an axon when a neuron is stimulated; it serves to produce an electrical impulse.

Synaptic Cleft

The gap between two neurons where neurotransmitters are released to transmit signals.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers in the nervous system that transmit signals across synapses from one neuron to another.

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