Heat Applications

question 23

Multiple Choice

Heat applications:

• A) Reduce bleeding
• B) Decrease blood flow
• C) Promote healing
• D) Numb the skin

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Definitions:

Conjunctiva

A thin, transparent membrane that covers the white part of the eyeball and the inner surfaces of the eyelids.

Choroid

A layer of the eye between the retina and the sclera, rich in blood vessels, that provides oxygen and nutrients to the outer parts of the retina.

Sclera

The white outer layer of the eyeball, providing protection and giving the eye its shape.

Bipolar Cells

Specialized neurons in the retina that play a crucial role in visual processing by connecting photoreceptors to ganglion cells.