The Surgical Process of ________ Involves Breaking Up the Lens

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Essay

The surgical process of ________ involves breaking up the lens with an ultrasonic probe.

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Definitions:

Myelin

A fatty substance that forms a sheath around the axons of many neurons, facilitating fast and efficient electrical conduction of nerve impulses.

Resting State

A condition or period in which something is not active or operating, often used in reference to the brain or body.

Axon

A long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Homeostasis

The process by which living organisms regulate their internal environment to maintain stable, optimal conditions despite changes in the external environment.