Match the following abnormal conditions of the eye with their meanings.

-Deterioration of the macula lutea of the retina
A)cataract
B)diabetic retinopathy
C)glaucoma
D)hordeolum (stye)
E)macular degeneration
F)strabismus

Question

Match the following abnormal conditions of the eye with their meanings.

-Deterioration of the macula lutea of the retina
A)cataract
B)diabetic retinopathy
C)glaucoma
D)hordeolum (stye)
E)macular degeneration
F)strabismus

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Macular degeneration is the deterioration of the macula lutea of the retina, causing loss of central vision.

Answer: A
 Cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye, which can cause blurry vision, glare, and difficulty with night vision.

Answer: B
 Diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes that damages the blood vessels in the retina, leading to vision loss.

Answer: C
 Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that damages the optic nerve and can lead to blindness if left untreated.

Answer: D
 Hordeolum (stye) is an infection in the eyelid that causes a red, painful bump to form.

Answer: F
 Strabismus is a misalignment of the eyes, where the eyes do not point in the same direction, causing double vision or visual impairment.

Match the Following Abnormal Conditions of the Eye with Their