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What is glaucoma?
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?
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?
Which is a topical drug used for glaucoma?
- Acetaminophen
- Ibuprofen
- Latanoprost (correct)
- Aspirin
What is the pharmacological action of glaucoma medication?
What is the pharmacological action of glaucoma medication?
Which class of drugs causes paralysis of the ciliary body?
Which class of drugs causes paralysis of the ciliary body?
Which nerve does glaucoma damage in the eye?
Which nerve does glaucoma damage in the eye?
Which receptor stimulation causes constriction of the pupil?
Which receptor stimulation causes constriction of the pupil?
Which drug is used to differentiate post ganglionic Horner’s syndrome from pre ganglionic Horner’s syndrome?
Which drug is used to differentiate post ganglionic Horner’s syndrome from pre ganglionic Horner’s syndrome?
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Which drug raises blood pressure and causes bradycardia?
Which drug raises blood pressure and causes bradycardia?