Which Type of Condition Is Defined as a Disease That

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which type of condition is defined as a disease that develops and continues over a long period?

• A) chronic disease
• B) infectious disease
• C) terminal disease
• D) subclinical disease

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Definitions:

Optic Nerve

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

Sympathetic Branch

Part of the autonomic nervous system that activates the fight or flight response, responsible for increasing heart rate, blood pressure, and energy mobilization.

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary actions of the body, including heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Pupillary Constriction

The narrowing of the pupil of the eye due to the contraction of the iris muscles, typically in response to bright light or focusing on close objects.