The Direct Interconnection of Two Arteries Is Called an Arterial

question 179

Multiple Choice

The direct interconnection of two arteries is called an arterial

• A) collateral.
• B) anastomosis.
• C) unification.
• D) merger.
• E) portal.

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Definitions:

Blind Spot

The point at which the optic nerve leaves the eye, creating a “blind” spot because no receptor cells are located there.

Optic Nerve

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

Retina

The light-sensitive layer of tissue at the back of the eye that converts light into neural signals, which are sent to the brain for visual recognition.

Visual Information

Data or knowledge acquired through the sense of sight.