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What is parens patriae and how does this concept relate to juvenile probation?


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Propagating Action Potential

The process by which an electrical impulse travels along the length of a neuron, enabling communication within the nervous system.

Myelin

A fatty substance that surrounds and insulates nerve fibers, increasing the speed at which electrical impulses are conducted.

Conduction Speed

The rate at which an electrical impulse travels along a nerve or muscle fiber.

Autoimmune Disease

Illness resulting from the loss of the immune system’s ability to discriminate between foreign pathogens in the body and the body itself; abnormal immune response by the body against substances and tissues normally present in the body.

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