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big1devin

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on: Jun 26, 2018
The medical term for night blindness is:
 
  A) myopia.
  B) hyperopia.
  C) nyctalopia.
  D) amblyopia.

Question 2

An instrument used to measure intraocular pressure is:
 
  A) gonioscope.
  B) laser.
  C) ophthalmoscope.
  D) tonometer.


jojobee318

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

C
Explanation: A) Myopia is nearsightedness.
B) Hyperopia is farsightedness.
C) Correct.
D) Amblyopia is dull vision or a lazy eye.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) A gonioscope measures the angle of the anterior chamber of the eye.
B) A laser can be used to treat glaucoma.
C) An ophthalmoscope examines the interior of the eye.
D) Correct.


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