Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?
A. astigmatism: blurred vision due to an unequal curvature of the cornea or lens
B. cataracts: cloudiness of the lens
C. glaucoma: abnormally high intraocular pressure due to a buildup of aqueous humor from a blockage of the canal of Schlemm (scleral venous sinus)
D. myopia: nearsightedness due to an abnormally long eyeball
E. presbyopia: inability of the eyes to accommodate for distance vision due to a loss of elasticity in the lens
Ans: E. presbyopia: inability of the eyes to accommodate for distance vision due to a loss of elasticity in the lens
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