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Linea nigra is commonly found on the abdomens of:

older adults

infants and children

adolescents

pregnant women

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

A. Linea nigra is not typically found in older adults.

B. Infants and children do not generally exhibit linea nigra.

C. Adolescents do not commonly have linea nigra.

D. Linea nigra is a dark line that appears on the abdomen of pregnant women due to hormonal changes and increased pigmentation.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Presbyopia refers to age-related difficulty in seeing close objects due to loss of elasticity in the lens, not distance vision.

B. Astigmatism is a condition caused by an irregular curvature of the eye, leading to blurred vision at any distance.

C. Hyperopia (farsightedness) is the inability to see close objects clearly, not distant ones.

D. Myopia (nearsightedness) is the condition where a person cannot see objects at a distance clearly, making it the correct term for this finding.

A. Ask the client to identify scented aromas. B. Ask the click to read a Snellen chart. C. Listen to the client's speech. D. Ask the client to clench his teeth.

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Asking the client to identify scented aromas assesses cranial nerve I (olfactory nerve), which is responsible for the sense of smell.
B. Reading a Snellen chart assesses cranial nerve II (optic nerve), which is related to vision.
C. Listening to the client's speech evaluates the function of cranial nerves V (trigeminal) and XII (hypoglossal), which are related to mastication and tongue movement, respectively.
D. Asking the client to clench his teeth tests cranial nerve V, which innervates the muscles of mastication.

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