You Are Told That a Newborn Has a Developmental Defect

question 9

Multiple Choice

You are told that a newborn has a developmental defect in the eye which prevents light from entering the eye,and that this defect does not involve the lens itself.Your first guess as to what is defective would be the

• A) cornea.
• B) retina.
• C) optic nerve.
• D) iris.
• E) lens.

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Definitions:

Polygynandry/Promiscuity

A mating system in which both males and females have multiple mating partners during a breeding season.

Great Tinamous

A species of bird found in Central and South America, characterized by its ground-dwelling habits and distinctive calls.

Guard

To protect or defend a person, place, or possession, often from potential threats or danger.

Monogamy

A mating system in which an individual has only one mate at a time or forms a long-term pairing with a single partner.