According to your textbook and the Internet, what is the relationship between the fluid in the anterior cavity and the disease glaucoma?
What will be an ideal response?
Glaucoma results when excess aqueous humor accumulates in the anterior cavity. This causes collapse of blood vessels to the retina, and vision deteriorates as neurons of the retina and optic nerve die.
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A woman insists on an ultrasound and a maternal serum marker test to check for Trisomy 21 in her unborn child because she only wants to use non-invasive methods. Her obstetrician will
A. allow the maternal serum marker test but still recommend amniocentesis, because maternal serum markers and amniocentesis check chromosomes while ultrasound and CVS do not. B. heavily advise against this decision, because ultrasound and maternal serum markers do not check chromosomes while CVS and amniocentesis do. C. follow the procedures she wants, because ultrasound and maternal serum markers check chromosomes while CVS and amniocentesis do not. D. allow the ultrasound but still recommend CVS, because ultrasound and CVS check chromosomes while maternal serum markers and amniocentesis do not.
Fast axonal transport is
A. passive and only occurs in the anterograde direction. B. passive and only occurs in the retrograde direction. C. active (requires ATP) and only occurs in the anterograde direction. D. active (requires ATP) and only occurs in the retrograde direction. E. active (requires ATP) and can occur in either the anterograde or retrograde direction.
Which of the following refers to a signed document that gives the therapist permission to work on an individual?
a. Right of refusal. b. Informed consent. c. Contract. d. Intake questionnaire.
A dermal __________ is a structure in the dermis that provides nutrition for hair growth.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).