Ravenna's Bones Have Become Brittle,fragile,and Thin

question 36

Multiple Choice

Ravenna's bones have become brittle,fragile,and thin.What diagnosis is her physician likely to make?

• A)osteoporosis
• B)presbyopia
• C)melancholia
• D)echolalia

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Definitions:

Suspensory Ligament

A fibrous tissue that connects the lens of the eye to the ciliary body, adjusting the lens's shape for focusing.

Cones

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye responsible for color vision.

Vitreous Humor

The clear, gel-like substance that fills the space between the lens and the retina of the eyeball.

Intrinsic Eye Muscle

Muscles located within the eye that control its movements and the shape of the lens for focusing.