Match the condition with its definition.
-Keratitis
A)Acute infection of the orbital contents most often caused by bacteria
B)Inflammation of the lacrimal canal
C)Infection of the lacrimal gland characterized by pain of the upper eyelid with erythema
D)Infection of the cornea

Question

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Keratitis is an infection of the cornea which can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or other pathogens.

Answer: A 
 Orbital cellulitis is an acute infection of the orbital contents most often caused by bacteria.

Answer: C 
 Dacryoadenitis is an infection of the lacrimal gland characterized by pain of the upper eyelid with erythema.

Answer: B 
 Dacryocystitis is inflammation of the lacrimal canal, which can lead to blockage of tear drainage and increased risk of infection.

Match the Condition with Its Definition