Glaucoma is caused by ________
A) loss of flexibility of the lens
B) new fragile blood vessels in the retina
C) increased intraocular pressure
D) bulging outward of the eyes
C
Explanation: A) This describes presbyopia, not glaucoma.
B) This describes neovascularization, not glaucoma.
C) Correct!
D) This describes exophthalmos, not glaucoma.
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A) elixir B) ampule C) syrup D) tincture
____________ exercises are recommended for pregnant women to strengthen the pelvic floor muscles.
A. Kegel B. Isotonic C. Aerobic D. Kinetic
The combining form that means fatty substance is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The component of psychological health associated with a connection to a higher purpose is
A) emotional health. B) faith. C) spirituality. D) spiritual health.