The general term for diseases or conditions of the eye is:

A) ophthalmopathy
B) keratitis
C) iritis
D) ophthalmoplasty


A
Explanation: The combining form ophthalm/o means "eye" and the suffix -pathy, "disease." Not to be confused with ophthalm/o/plasty, with the suffix -plasty meaning "surgical repair."

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