Match Each of the Following Disorders of the Eye or Ear

question 52

Multiple Choice

Match each of the following disorders of the eye or ear with its corresponding definition or description.
-The leading cause of blindness in the elderly

• A)Glaucoma
• B)Tinnitus
• C)Cataracts
• D)Nyctalopia
• E)Otosclerosis
• F)Presbyopia
• G)Astigmatism
• H)Otitis
• I)Myopia
• J)Macular degeneration
• K)Ménière disease
• L)Hyperopia
• M)Conjunctivitis

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Definitions:

Muscular Artery

A type of medium-sized artery that has a thicker muscular layer, which allows for regulation of blood flow by contracting or dilating.

Arteriole

A small diameter blood vessel in the microcirculation that extends and branches out from an artery and leads to capillaries.

Ascending Aorta

Part of the aorta from which the coronary arteries arise.

Coronary Arteries

Major blood vessels that supply the heart muscle (myocardium) with oxygenated blood and nutrients.