An Elderly Acquaintance of Yours Has Suffered from Partial Blindness

question 76

Multiple Choice

An elderly acquaintance of yours has suffered from partial blindness since she had a stroke.Apparently the stroke damaged her

• A)occipital lobe.
• B)parietal lobe.
• C)temporal lobes.
• D)reticular formation.

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Definitions:

Infundibulum

A funnel-shaped structure, which is part of various organs such as the brain (pituitary stalk) and the female reproductive system (fallopian tubes).

Fimbria

Finger-like projections at the end of the fallopian tubes that help guide eggs from the ovaries.

Isthmus

A narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land, or a narrow organ connective tissues.

Cervix

The lower part of the uterus in the female reproductive system that connects to the vagina and dilates during childbirth to allow for the passage of a baby.