The __________ Has a Direct Anatomical Connection to the Hypothalamus

question 106

Multiple Choice

The __________ has a direct anatomical connection to the hypothalamus?

• A)adrenal gland
• B)posterior pituitary
• C)thyroid gland
• D)parathyroid gland
• E)thymus gland

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Definitions:

Optometrist

A healthcare professional who provides primary vision care, ranging from sight testing and correction to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of vision changes.

Lens

The transparent disk-shaped structure behind the iris and the pupil that changes shape as it focuses on objects at varying distances.

Cornea

The transparent front part of the eye that covers the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber, providing most of the eye's optical power.

Pupil

The adjustable opening in the center of the iris of the eye, through which light enters and is focused on the retina.