A Condition Causing Increased Intraocular Pressure Leading to Death of Retinal

question 10

Short Answer

A condition causing increased intraocular pressure leading to death of retinal cells and eventual blindness is known as ________.

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Definitions:

Nervous

Relating to the nerves or the nervous system, responsible for transmitting messages throughout the body.

Digestion

The biological process by which food is broken down into smaller components, so the body can absorb and utilize nutrients.

Endocrine System

The system of glands that produce and secrete hormones into the bloodstream to regulate the body's growth, metabolism, and function.

Lymph Node

A small, bean-shaped structure that is part of the body's immune system, filtering lymph and trapping pathogens and foreign particles.