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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which class of drugs causes paralysis of the ciliary body?

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

Which nerve does glaucoma damage in the eye?

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

Which receptor stimulation causes constriction of the pupil?

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

1.5

<p>2.5 % (A), 2.5 % (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which drug raises blood pressure and causes bradycardia?

<p>Phenylephrine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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