Question

11.The disease characterized by increased intraocular pressure that results in damage to the optic nerve, producing defects in vision is:
Select one:
a. cataract
b. glaucoma
c. heterotropia
d. macular degeneration

12.The medical term for a sty is:
Select one:
a. pterygium
b. blepharitis
c. chalazion
d. hordeolum

13.Enucleation refers to the excision of the:
Select one:
a. eyelid
b. eyeball
c. retina
d. lens

Answer 1

11 b glaucoma, in this intraocular pressure is increased and nerve connecting eye to brain is damaged

12 d hordeolum , localized inflammation of eyelid which involves hair follicles of eyelashes ( external hordeolum) and

Meibomian gland ie external hordeolum

13. B eyeball

During enucleation, whole eyeball is removed