Why does open-angle glaucoma occur?
a. Decreased production of aqueous humor
b. Increased production of vitreous humor
c. Obstructed outflow of aqueous humor
d. Excessive destruction of vitreous humor
Answer: c. Obstructed outflow of aqueous humor
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