A Patient Has Lost Vision on the Left Side of Both

question 53

Multiple Choice

A patient has lost vision on the left side of both eyes.The patient has likely suffered damage to ________.

• A) the optic chiasm
• B) the retinas of the eyes
• C) the optic nerves
• D) the right optic tract

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Definitions:

Dilute Urine

A condition where urine has a lower concentration of solutes, indicating increased water content.

Renin Levels

The concentration of renin, an enzyme secreted by the kidneys that plays a key role in the body's regulation of blood pressure.

Acidosis

A pathological condition where there is an excess of acid in the body fluids, marked by an abnormally low blood pH.

Bicarbonate Reabsorption

The process by which the kidneys reclaim bicarbonate ions from the urinary filtrate, helping to maintain blood pH balance and electrolyte concentration.