Exposure to Bright Light Causes the

question 84

Multiple Choice

Exposure to bright light causes the

• A) thyroid gland to increase the production of melatonin.
• B) thyroid gland to decrease the production of melatonin.
• C) pineal gland to increase the production of melatonin.
• D) pineal gland to decrease the production of melatonin.

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Definitions:

Inspiratory Reserve Volume

The additional amount of air that can be forcibly inhaled after the completion of a normal inspiration.

Inspiratory Capacity

The maximum amount of air an individual can inhale after completing a normal, restful exhalation, important in respiratory assessments.

Tidal Volume

The amount of air moved into or out of the lungs during a normal breath.

Residual Volume

Residual volume is the amount of air left in the lungs after a forceful exhalation, important for preventing lung collapse and maintaining gas exchange.