Institutional Review Boards Concentrate on Two Key Areas

question 50

Multiple Choice

Institutional Review Boards concentrate on two key areas.One is the guarantee of obtaining complete,informed consent from participants.The other is _____.

• A) risk/benefit analysis
• B) value assessment
• C) scientific importance
• D) assessment of the fit between the research question and proposed research design
• E) evaluation of the proposed budget

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Definitions:

Tears

A secretion from the lacrimal glands used to lubricate the eyes, cleanse them from irritants, and provide antibacterial protection.

Optic Nerve

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

Blind Spot

The point in the visual field that corresponds to the lack of light-detecting photoreceptor cells on the optic disc of the retina where the optic nerve passes through.

Macula Lutea

A small, yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and mediates clear detailed vision.