Define:
What will be an ideal response?
a. myopia—also called nearsightedness; occurs when the vertical axis of the eyeball is shorter than the horizontal axis, or when ciliary muscle contracts too strongly. Images of distant objects are focused in front of the retina instead of on it.
b. hyperopia—also called farsightedness; occurs when horizontal axis of the eyeball is shorter than the vertical axis, so close images are focused behind the retina, not on it.
c. presbyopia—condition where lens becomes more inelastic with age, requiring an object to be held farther and farther from the eye in order to focus on it.
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Name the layer labeled D
a) Submucosa b) Serosa c) Longitudinal muscle d) Mucosa e) Circular muscle
Dilation, expulsion, and placental are the three stages of ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
____ leave the blood after circulating for only a day or two and become the large tissue phagocytes known as macrophages
a. neutrophils. b. eosinophils. c. basophils. d. lymphocytes. e. monocytes.
What are the three auditory ossicles?
A. The hyoid, mandible, and maxilla B. The superior, middle, and inferior nasal conchae C. The temporal, sphenoid, and ethmoid bones D. The malleus, incus, and stapes