Which of the following is the etiology of glaucoma?

A) Increased blood sugar
B) Increased intraocular pressure
C) Peripheral and secondary blindness
D) Increased optic nerve density


B

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

Once a patient's account is in the hands of a ________ agency, most offices will terminate the physician-patient relationship

a. police b. physician c. payment d. collection

Health Professions

The number of deaths among infants less than 28 days old divided by the total number of live births (multiplied by 1000) is known as the ____.

A. infant mortality rate B. neonatal mortality rate C. fetal death rate D. cause-specific mortality rate

Health Professions

When the IOC branded itself and its logo, the Paralympics were forced to

A. use a flag that resembled the flag of the IOC. B. cancel the Paralympic Games for over 20 years. C. discontinue the use of the 5-teardrop flag. D. allow their athletes to train and compete with Olympic athletes.

Health Professions

Which of the following is the most abundant mineral in the body and is necessary for bone formation?

A. Phosphorus B. Iron C. Calcium D. Zinc

Health Professions