You are examining long-term potentiation in two groups of hippocampal neurons: c

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You are examining long-term potentiation in two groups of hippocampal neurons: control and treated. You induce lasting LTP in the control cells after repetitive high-frequency stimulation. In the treated cell, however, the potentiation begins to decrease after 2 hours. What treatment was given?

a. A drug that blocks sodium channels

b. A drug that opens calcium channels

c. A drug that binds magnesium

d. A drug that inhibits protein synthesis

Please explain

An optometrist discovers that her patient has poor drainage of his aqueous humor, and a test confirms high intraocular pressure. These symptoms suggest which condition?

a. Presbyopia

b. Emmetropia

c. Cataracts

d. Glaucoma

e. Macular degeneration

Explanation / Answer

Ans 1

D .A drug that inhibits protein synthesis         

Ans 2 –

d. Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a condition where the optic nerve of eye is damage . Glaucoma is cause because of the imbalance between the amount of internal fluid produced and the amount that drains away which create a pressure called the intraocular pressure .

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