How Is a Disaster Best Defined

question 26

Multiple Choice

How is a disaster best defined?

• A)Any event or situation that results in multiple casualties and/or deaths
• B)A catastrophic and/or destructive event that disrupts normal functioning
• C)An industrial accident and unplanned release of nuclear waste
• D)An event that results in human casualties that overwhelm available health care resources

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Definitions:

Retina

A layer at the back of the eyeball containing cells sensitive to light, crucial for vision.

Eyes

The organs of vision in humans and animals, which allow for the perception of light, depth, color, and movement.

Ganglion Cells

Ganglion cells are neurons located in the retina that receive visual information from photoreceptors and transmit it to the brain via the optic nerve.

Bipolar Cells

Types of neurons in the retina of the eye that play a crucial role in visual processing by transmitting information from photoreceptors to ganglion cells.