The Most Common Type of Specimen Taken from the Eyes

question 5

Multiple Choice

The most common type of specimen taken from the eyes is:

• A)Corneal scrapings
• B)Swabs from the conjunctiva
• C)Eyeball aspirates
• D)Swabs from the eyelids

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Definitions:

Coronary Sinus

A large vein on the posterior side of the heart that collects blood from the heart muscle and empties it into the right atrium.

Angina Pectoris

A condition marked by severe chest pain due to insufficient blood supply to the heart, often associated with coronary artery disease.

Myocardium

The muscular tissue of the heart, responsible for contracting and pumping blood throughout the body.

Pericardial Sac

The Pericardial Sac, or pericardium, is a double-layered membrane that surrounds the heart, providing it with protection and lubrication.