Dylan Was Recently Diagnosed with a Sexually Transmitted Infection

question 22

Multiple Choice

Dylan was recently diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infection. The infection led to sores developing on his anus. Eventually, a skin rash broke out on the bottom of his feet. Given this information, it can be said that Dylan was diagnosed with

• A) genital herpes.
• B) genital warts.
• C) syphilis.
• D) chlamydia.

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Definitions:

Receptor

A specialized cell or group of nerve endings that responds to changes in the environment, such as chemicals, heat, or light.

Neurotransmitter

Chemicals released by neurons to transmit signals to other neurons or muscles, facilitating communication within the nervous system.

Axon Terminal

The endpoint of a neuron's axon where neurotransmitters are released to transmit signals to another neuron or effector cell.

Synaptic Vesicle

A synaptic vesicle is a small, spherical vesicle that contains neurotransmitters and is found within the terminal of a nerve fiber.