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saraeharris

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The first menses is known as ________.
 
  A) menarche
  B) parturition
  C) climacteric
  D) ovulation

Question 2

Which medical procedure is performed to test the ability of the ciliary body to contract and flex the lens?
 
  A) retinopexy
  B) tonometry
  C) convergence
  D) accommodation



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Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Correct Men/o- means monthly and -arche means beginning.
B) Parturition has to do with pregnancy, not with menstruation.
C) Climacteric has to do with menopause, not with menstruation.
D) Ovulation is part of every menstruation, not just the first menses.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) This surgical procedure involves the retina; it is not a test for near and distance vision.
B) This medical procedure tests the intraocular pressure, not near and distance vision.
C) The medical procedure tests the ability of the eyes to turn inward, not near and distance vision.
D) Correct





 

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