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nramada

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An embolus is a piece that has broken off which of the following?
 
  a. clot
  b. mass of fat
  c. bacteria
  d. all of the above

Question 2

The thin membrane of the eye that contains the photoreceptors is called the:
 
  A) cornea
  B) retina
  C) pupil
  D) iris


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d
Explanation:
a. clot: yes, but b and c are also true
b. mass of fat: yes, but a and c are also true
c. bacteria: yes, but a and b are also true
d. all of the above: correct

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: Information sent from the retina is transmitted via the optic nerve to the thalamus in the cerebral cortex for interpretation of sight.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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