Prostaglandin agonists reduce congestion in the trabecular meshwork, lowering intraocular pressure and increasing:

A) aqueous humor outflow
B) tearing
C) vitreous humor outflow
D) iris color


A) aqueous humor outflow
Prostaglandin agonist agents increase aqueous humor outflow by reducing congestion in the trabecular meshwork, resulting in lowered intraocular pressure.

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