Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Phacoemulsification is a treatment procedure for astigmatism.
2. A mydriatic drop is a medication to dilate the pupil of the eye.
3. Hyperopia means nearsighted.
4. Nystagmus may be an indicator of brain damage.
5. Emmetropia is an example of strabismus.


1. FALSE
Phacoemulsification is a treatment procedure for cataracts.
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
Hyperopia means farsighted; myopia means nearsighted.
4. TRUE
5. FALSE
Esotropia and exotropia are examples of strabismus.

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