Measuring the angle of the anterior chamber of the eye is achieved using a/an:

A) gonioscope.
B) keratometer.
C) exophthalmometer.
D) tonometer.


A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) A keratometer is used to measure the thickness of the cornea.
C) An exophthalmometer is used to measure the forward protrusion of the eyeball.
D) A tonometer measures the intraocular pressure.

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