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Define and give examples of:
a. primary prevention
b. secondary prevention
c. tertiary prevention


Definitions:

Aqueous Humor

A liquid produced by the eye’s ciliary body that fills the space between the cornea and the lens.

Amblyopia

Often referred to as "lazy eye," a vision development disorder where an eye fails to achieve normal visual acuity, usually due to poor eye coordination or focusing.

Conjunctivitis

An inflammation of the conjunctiva, the mucous membrane covering the white part of the eyes and the inner side of the eyelids.

Snellen Chart

A visual tool used to measure visual acuity, consisting of letters of varying sizes arranged in rows.

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