Which Describes the Mechanism of Action of Prostaglandin Analogs Used

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which describes the mechanism of action of prostaglandin analogs used for the treatment of intraocular pressure?

• A) Produce miosis, constriction of the pupil, and contraction of the ciliary muscle
• B) Enhance the outflow of aqueous humor
• C) Decreasing the production of aqueous humor by the ciliary body
• D) Decrease the formation of aqueous humor by reducing the plasma volume

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