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Which eye disease involves inflammation of the iris?
Which eye disease involves inflammation of the iris?
- Iritis (correct)
- Sty
- Glaucoma
- Blepharitis
What is the primary consequence of untreated glaucoma?
What is the primary consequence of untreated glaucoma?
- Vision loss (correct)
- Increased eye fluid pressure
- Inflamed iris
- Damage to inner ear structures
Which condition may affect only one eye and is common in sty, blepharitis, and iritis?
Which condition may affect only one eye and is common in sty, blepharitis, and iritis?
- Blepharitis
- Increased eye fluid pressure
- Sty (correct)
- Glaucoma
What distinguishes glaucoma from sty, blepharitis, and iritis in terms of seriousness?
What distinguishes glaucoma from sty, blepharitis, and iritis in terms of seriousness?
Which eye condition can lead to permanent damage if not promptly treated?
Which eye condition can lead to permanent damage if not promptly treated?
Iritis is a serious eye disease that causes inflammation in both eyes.
Iritis is a serious eye disease that causes inflammation in both eyes.
Glaucoma can lead to permanent damage to inner eye structures if left untreated.
Glaucoma can lead to permanent damage to inner eye structures if left untreated.
Blepharitis is a sight-threatening disease that affects both eyes.
Blepharitis is a sight-threatening disease that affects both eyes.
Sty is an eye condition that involves inflammation of the cornea.
Sty is an eye condition that involves inflammation of the cornea.
Iritis usually infects both eyes simultaneously.
Iritis usually infects both eyes simultaneously.