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Pineappleeh

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on: Jun 26, 2018
Inflammation of the conjunctiva is termed:
 
  A) conjunctivitis.
  B) xenophthalmia.
  C) xerophthalmia.
  D) trichiasis.

Question 2

Cycloplegia has what effect?
 
  A) dilates pupils
  B) decreases intraocular fluid production
  C) paralyzes ciliary muscles
  D) constricts pupils


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) Xenophthalmia is eye inflammation due to foreign material.
C) Xerophthalmia is dry eye.
D) Trichiasis is growing inward of the eyelashes.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) Mydriatic drugs dilate the pupil.
B) Beta blockers decrease intraocular fluid production.
C) Correct.
D) Miotics constrict the pupil.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
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