Which of the Following Is NOT a Vision Change That

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a vision change that frequently occurs in the elderly?

• A)Pupil size increases
• B)Increased need for glasses  
• C)Retinal changes
• D)Lens changes

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Definitions:

Mineralocorticoids

A class of corticosteroids that help control electrolyte and water balance in the body, primarily produced by the adrenal glands.

Adrenal Cortex

The outer portion of the adrenal gland that produces steroid hormones which regulate metabolism, immune response, and other essential functions.

Adrenocortical Insufficiency

A condition where the adrenal cortex produces insufficient steroid hormones, such as cortisol and aldosterone.

Addison Disease

A hormonal disorder that occurs when the adrenal glands produce insufficient amounts of certain hormones, notably cortisol and aldosterone.