Human Patients with Deteriorating Retinas Who Received Transplants of ___

question 75

Multiple Choice

Human patients with deteriorating retinas who received transplants of ___ have shown improvement in visual acuity.

• A)fetal stem cells
• B)foveas
• C)fetal retinal cells
• D)optic nerves

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Definitions:

Cushing Syndrome

A hormonal disorder caused by prolonged exposure to high levels of cortisol, leading to symptoms such as weight gain, hypertension, and thinning skin.

Addison Disease

A disorder characterized by the insufficient production of hormones by the adrenal glands, leading to weakness and often darkening of the skin.

Adrenal Gland

Gland located above the kidneys that produces various hormones including adrenaline and cortisol, involved in stress responses.

Diabetes Mellitus

A metabolic disorder characterized by high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period due to insulin production or action issues.