TD Is an Abbreviation For

question 51

Multiple Choice

TD is an abbreviation for:

• A) transdermal = trans (above) + derm (skin) + al (pertaining to) = pertaining to above the skin.
• B) transdermal = trans (through) + derm (skin) + al (pertaining to) = pertaining to through the skin.
• C) transdermal = trans (beneath) + derm (skin) + al (pertaining to) = pertaining to beneath the skin.
• D) transdermitis = trans (across) + derm (skin) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation across the skin.
• E) transdermitis = trans (beneath) + derm (skin) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation beneath the skin.

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Definitions:

Visual Pathway

The network of neurons and structures involved in processing visual information from the retina to the visual cortex and other parts of the brain.

Striate Cortex

Primary visual cortex (V1) in the occipital lobe; shows stripes (striations) on staining.

Melanopsin

A photopigment found in the retina that plays a key role in regulating circadian rhythms and pupillary reflex by responding to blue light.

Photoreceptor

Specialized retinal neuron that transduces light into neural activity.