The pupil of a newborn is:
Correct Answer: Constricted
Description: c. Constricted(Ref: Nelson's 20/e p 3016)Pupils of a newborn are small & difficult to dilate, due to immature iris dilator muscle.Lens of a newborn infant is more spherical than that of an adult.Fundus of a newborn's eye is less pigmented than that of an adult.
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