If You Did Not Have a Copy of the UPSIT

question 134

Multiple Choice

If you did not have a copy of the UPSIT and had to improvise,which of the following would you be MOST LIKELY to employ in your evaluation of a patient?

• A) water
• B) a whisper
• C) a wire hanger
• D) perfume

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Definitions:

Axons

Long, slender projections of nerve cells (neurons) that transmit electrical impulses away from the neuron body to other cells.

Ganglion Cells

Neurons located in the retina that receive visual information from photoreceptors and transmit it to the brain through the optic nerve.

Blind Spot

The point in the visual field that corresponds to the lack of light-detecting photoreceptor cells on the optic disc of the retina where the optic nerve passes through.

Visual Clarity

The sharpness and clearness of vision, which allows for the detailed perception of images.