The Term That Refers to the Sudden Onset or Cessation

question 20

Multiple Choice

The term that refers to the sudden onset or cessation or both of a cardiac rhythm is:

• A) paradoxical.
• B) pathologic.
• C) paroxysmal.
• D) supraventricular.

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Definitions:

Fovea

A small depression in the retina where visual acuity is highest.

Astigmatism Test Chart

A visual tool used to assess the presence and degree of astigmatism, featuring lines or patterns to help determine visual distortions.

Hyperopic

Referring to farsightedness, a common vision condition where distant objects can be seen clearly, but close ones do not come into proper focus.

Myopic

Nearsightedness; a condition in which close objects appear clearly but distant ones don't.