Instructions: Identify the Following

question 84

Short Answer

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term.
Pendleton Civil Service Act

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Definitions:

Dilated Pupils

A condition where the pupils of the eyes become larger or wider than normal, which can be a reaction to various conditions, light levels, or substances.

Heatstroke

A severe heat-related illness characterized by an elevated body temperature, potentially leading to death if not treated promptly.

Pupils

The opening in the center of the iris of the eye that allows light to strike the retina, adjusting in size to regulate the amount of light entering the eye.

CVA

Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA), commonly known as a stroke, is a medical condition that occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or reduced, preventing brain tissue from getting oxygen and nutrients.