Understanding Glaucoma Quiz
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What is glaucoma?

  • A group of eye diseases that can cause vision loss and blindness (correct)
  • A condition that only affects the cornea of the eye
  • A disorder that primarily impacts the tear ducts
  • An infection that affects the eyelids

    • What are the types of glaucoma?

  • Astigmatism, Presbyopia, Myopia, Hyperopia
  • Conjunctivitis, Keratitis, Uveitis, Scleritis
  • Cataract, Macular degeneration, Diabetic retinopathy, Retinitis pigmentosa
  • Congenital, Primary Open angle, Primary Closed angle, Secondary (correct)

    • Which is a topical drug used for glaucoma?

  • Acetaminophen
  • Ibuprofen
  • Latanoprost (correct)
  • Aspirin

    • What is the pharmacological action of glaucoma medication?

    <p>Reduced production of aqueous humor and increased evacuation of aqueous humor from the eye</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which class of drugs causes paralysis of the ciliary body?

    <p>Cholinergic antagonists</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nerve does glaucoma damage in the eye?

    <p>Optic nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which receptor stimulation causes constriction of the pupil?

    <p>M3 receptor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug is used to differentiate post ganglionic Horner’s syndrome from pre ganglionic Horner’s syndrome?

    <p>Tropicamide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    1.5

    <p>2.5 %</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug raises blood pressure and causes bradycardia?

    <p>Phenylephrine</p> Signup and view all the answers

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