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TFauchery

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The root in the term blepharoptosis means:
 
  A) iris.
  B) eye.
  C) eyelid.
  D) tear duct.

Question 2

A condition in which the pupils are unequal is termed:
 
  A) anisocoria.
  B) blepharitis.
  C) aphakia.
  D) hemianopia.



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Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) The root for iris is irid.
B) The root for eye is ophthalm.
C) Correct.
D) The root for tear duct is dacry.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) Blepharitis is inflammation of the hair follicles and glands along the edge of the eyelids.
C) Aphakia is absence of the lens.
D) Hemianopia is blindness for half of the visual field.



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