Diabetic Retinopathy Occurs Because of Which Factor

question 89

Multiple Choice

Diabetic retinopathy occurs because of which factor?

• A) Repeated hypoglycemic episodes
• B) Hyperglycemic peaks, which damage the blood vessels feeding the retina
• C) It is an inevitable result of diabetes, regardless of how well the person controls FBS levels.
• D) Target cell resistance to insulin

Comprehend the legislative process in Canada, including the steps before a law receives royal assent.

Identify the limitations on the rights of minors in Canada concerning the right to vote under the Charter.

Understand how the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and other constitutional documents influence legislation and individual rights, including the use of the notwithstanding clause.

Recognize the significance of Canada's bilingual status and its implications on provincial legislation.

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Definitions:

Volley Principle

Theory of pitch that states that frequencies from about 400 Hz to 4,000 Hz cause the hair cells (auditory neurons) to fire in a volley pattern, or take turns in firing.

Frequency Theory

Theory of pitch that states that pitch is related to the speed of vibrations in the basilar membrane.

Hammer (Malleus)

A bone in the middle ear that transmits sound vibrations from the eardrum to the other ossicles.

Stirrup (Stapes)

A small bone in the middle ear that is involved in transmitting sound vibrations to the inner ear.