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mynx

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The gradual breakdown of the light-sensitive area of the retina is known as
 
  A) cataracts.
  B) glaucoma.
  C) macular degeneration.
  D) nearsightedness.

Question 2

Elizabeth has a condition in which there is elevated pressure within her eyeball. This problem is known as
 
  A) cataracts.
  B) retinitis.
  C) macular degeneration.
  D) glaucoma.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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