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- . The character (s) is fictional. The description of the disease/disorder is based on information from Mulvihill, M.L.; Zelman, M.; Holdaway, P.; Tompary, E.; Turchany, J. (2000) Human Diseases. A Systemic Approach. Prentice Hall, New Jersey. Nerve Tissue Diseases: Tetanus1 While visiting his aunt that lives on a horse farm, Milo fell and injured his knee. His aunt cleaned the wound and covered the area with bandage. A week later, Milo was taken to the hospital because he could not open his jaws or swallow food. The doctor explained that a bacteria called tetanus bacillus that lives in animals’ intestines had entered the wound on Milo’s knee. The bacterium produced a strong toxin that stimulated Milo’s motor nerves innervating his jaws causing severe spasm of the muscles. Help Milo understand his condition by completing the following tasks: A. Draw and label the parts of amotor neuron. B. Draw a diagramto explain how myelin sheaths speed up the conductionof impulses through the…An example of an acute illness is: OInfluenza O Arthritis O Asthma O Diabetes mellititusSelect all of the following which describe the modern influence. Also known as the Contemporary Florists Began to mix different floral bouquets together Combined line elements from the Japanese and mass designs from the Europeans Marked the beginning of a container made specifically to hold flowers and small bouquets