Heavy Computer Users Who Experience Red, Dry, Itchy Eyes Should

question 81

Multiple Choice

Heavy computer users who experience red, dry, itchy eyes should _____.

• A) consider the use of artificial tears
• B) consider the use of older, but more human friendly CRT monitors
• C) keep their focus on their screens for long hours
• D) avoid blinking often

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Definitions:

Brainstem

The lower part of the brain that connects to the spinal cord, controlling fundamental body functions.

Sleep-Wake Cycles

The natural, circadian rhythm-driven pattern of alternating sleep and wakefulness, closely tied to the 24-hour day-night cycle.

Midbrain

A part of the brainstem that plays an important role in motor movement, particularly movements of the eye, and in auditory and visual processing.

Auditory Pathways

Networks of neural connections through which sound signals are transmitted from the ear to the brain for processing.