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Conjunctivitis is often called:
 
  A) sty.
  B) cross-eye.
  C) chalazion.
  D) pinkeye.

Question 2

Using ultrasound to remove a cataract is:
 
  A) photocoagulation.
  B) radial keratotomy.
  C) phacolysis.
  D) phacoemulsification .



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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: D) Correct. Conjunctivitis is often called pinkeye.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) Photocoagulation is using a laser to treat retinal detachment and other retinal problems.
B) Radial keratotomy is incision into the cornea.
C) Phacolysis is surgical destruction and removal of the lens.
D) Correct.



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