Characterizing the Distribution of Health-Related States or Events According to Person

question 85

Multiple Choice

Characterizing the distribution of health-related states or events according to person, place, and time is part of:

• A) descriptive epidemiology.
• B) analytic epidemiology.
• C) cohort study designs.
• D) case control study designs.
• E) experimental study designs.

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Definitions:

Iris

The colored part of the eye that controls the size of the pupil and thus the amount of light that enters the eye.

Optic Nerve

The cranial nerve that transmits visual information from the retina to the brain.

Ganglion Cells

A type of neuron located in the retina that transmits visual information from the photoreceptors to the brain.

Bipolar Cells

Type of neuron found in the retina that acts as a critical relay between photoreceptors and ganglion cells, contributing to the preliminary processing of visual information.