Most Color-Deficient People Will Probably

question 132

Multiple Choice

Most color-deficient people will probably

• A) lack functioning red- or green-sensitive cones.
• B) see the world in only black and white.
• C) also suffer from poor vision.
• D) have above-average vision to compensate for the deficit.

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Definitions:

Bilirubin

A yellow compound that occurs in the normal catabolic pathway that breaks down heme in red blood cells, often measured to assess liver function.

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Peripheral Vascular Disease

A circulatory condition where narrowed blood vessels reduce blood flow to the limbs.

Chronic Disease

A long-lasting condition that can be controlled but not cured, often with significant impact on individuals' quality of life.