Which of the Following Is NOT a Consequence of the Decrease

question 115

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a consequence of the decrease in estrogen production at menopause?

• A) declining interest in sex
• B) decreasing bone density
• C) decreasing lubricatory response to sexual arousal
• D) thinning vaginal walls

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Definitions:

Negative Afterimages

Visual illusions that occur after looking at a brightly lit stimulus, resulting in seeing a reversed color (negative) image when the eyes focus on a neutral background.

Trichromatic Theory

A theory of color vision proposing that the human eye has three types of receptors with differing sensitivities to different light wavelengths, corresponding to red, green, and blue colors.

Retinex Theory

A theory stating that the color of an object is determined by its reflectance properties in a viewing context, explaining color consistency under different lighting.

Cortex

Layers of neurons covering the brain's hemispheres, involved in higher brain functions such as sensory processing and thinking.