HESI anatomy and physiology
HESI Anatomy and Physiology (Questions with Answers and Explanations) 1. What is a clear, watery fluid found in the anterior and posterior chambers of the eye? a. Vitreous humor b. Ciliary body c. Lacrimal gland d. Aqueous humor Answer: D Rationale: Aqueous humor is a clear, watery fluid similar in composition to blood plasma and is commonly found in the anterior and posterior chambers. The posterior cavity, located dorsal to the lens, contains the (A) vitreous humor, a thick, clear, gelatinous fluid. The (B) ciliary body is the structure of the eye that releases the aqueous humor. The lacrimal gland continually secretes tears which moisten, lubricate, and protect the surface of the eyes.
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