Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Physiologic Response

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the physiologic response of the layers of the eye in response to a penetrating injury?

• A)They pull away from the penetration.
• B)They reform following the penetration.
• C)They degenerate and atrophy immediately.
• D)They begin to tear away from one another.

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Definitions:

Spontaneous Abortion

The natural ending of a pregnancy before the fetus can survive outside the womb, often referred to as a miscarriage.

Genital Herpes

A sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) that results in genital sores and discomfort.

Vulva

The external part of the female genital organs, including the labia majora, labia minora, clitoris, and the opening of the vagina.

Consumer Surplus

The discrepancy between the aggregate amount consumers can and will pay for a product or service and the actual amount they pay.