Match the Medical Terms with Their Definitions

question 30

Multiple Choice

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-abnormal accumulation of fluid in the ventricles of the brain, causing increased intracranial pressure

• A)anencephaly
• B)asthenia
• C)ataxia
• D)aura
• E)Bell palsy
• F)blood-brain barrier
• G)bulimia
• H)coma
• I)concussion
• J)convulsion
• K)cryosurgery
• L)dementia
• M)demyelination
• N)dyslexia
• O)epilepsies
• P)hemiparesis
• Q)herpes zoster
• R)hydrocephalus
• S)lethargy
• T)papilledema
• U)paresthesia
• V)phobia
• W)plaques
• X)psychosis
• Y)syncope
• Z)tractotomy

Recognize the aspects of agency influence and the concept of a "captured" agency.

Understand the role of Congress and other governmental figures in the oversight and budgeting of agencies.

Differentiate between the types of regulation (social, economic, safety) and the agencies primarily responsible for each.

Understand the role and powers of administrative agencies.

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Definitions:

Astigmatism

An imperfection in the curvature of the eye's cornea or lens, leading to blurred or distorted vision.

Cornea

The transparent front part of the eye that covers the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber, contributing to the eye's optical power.

Eyeball

The globe-shaped part of the eye housed within the orbit, containing the structures necessary for vision.

Optic Nerve

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