If an Adult Develops Cataracts That Cloud the Lenses of the Eyes,his

question 97

Multiple Choice

If an adult develops cataracts that cloud the lenses of the eyes,his or her

• A) absolute threshold for light is likely to increase.
• B) difference threshold for light is likely to decrease.
• C) absolute threshold for light is likely to decrease.
• D) difference threshold for light is likely to remain unchanged.

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Definitions:

Citrate

A salt or ester of citric acid, often involved in energy production within living organisms' cellular respiration pathways.

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Essential ions in the body that play crucial roles in muscle contractions, neural signaling, and blood coagulation.

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