The Technique Called _______ Uses a High-Speed Computer to Monitor

question 58

Multiple Choice

The technique called _______ uses a high-speed computer to monitor atmospheric distortion and adjust the optics of a telescope to partially compensate for the seeing.

• A)photometry
• B)chromatic aberration
• C)active optics
• D)spherical aberration
• E)adaptive optics

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Definitions:

Mood Stabilizers

Medications used to treat mood disorders, such as bipolar disorder, by preventing extreme swings in mood.

Treatment Compliance

The extent to which a patient correctly follows medical advice, including adherence to taking medications and following prescribed therapy regimens.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across a chemical synapse from one neuron (nerve cell) to another target neuron, muscle cell, or gland cell.

ECT

Electroconvulsive Therapy, a psychiatric treatment in which seizures are electrically induced in patients to provide relief from mental disorders.