While conducting an eye examination, the ophthalmologist shines a light into the client's pupil and observes that there is a slow recovery of the pupil size. Which muscular atrophy is responsible for this condition? The iris dilator muscle The iris sphincter muscle The medial rectus muscle The lateral rectus muscle

While conducting an eye examination, the ophthalmologist shines a light into the client's pupil and observes that there is a slow recovery of the pupil size. Which muscular atrophy is responsible for this condition? The iris dilator muscle The iris sphincter muscle The medial rectus muscle The lateral rectus muscle

Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)

9th Edition

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Author:Lauralee Sherwood

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Chapter6: The Peripheral Nervous System: Afferent Division; Special Senses

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