Asked by
Melissa Collins
on Oct 20, 2024Verified
Cloudy, opaque areas on the lens that prevent light from going through the lens are ____.
A) ptosis
B) glaucoma
C) cataracts
D) astigmatism
E) strabismus
Cataracts
A condition where the lens of the eye becomes progressively opaque, leading to blurred vision.
Glaucoma
A group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, potentially leading to blindness if not treated, often associated with high intraocular pressure.
Astigmatism
A common vision condition caused by an irregular curvature of the eye's cornea or lens, leading to blurred or distorted vision.
- Recognize the causation and outcome of diverse eye syndromes.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the causation and outcome of diverse eye syndromes.