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Choose from the terms listed and match them with their most correct description. You may use the same answer more than once.
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Macula
A small central area of the retina responsible for sharp, detailed vision, particularly critical for tasks like reading and driving.
Papilledema
Swelling of the optic disc due to increased intracranial pressure, which can be observed through an eye examination and may indicate serious medical conditions.
Intracranial Pressure
Pressure within the skull affecting the brain, can be altered by brain injuries, illnesses, or conditions, leading to symptoms such as headache, vomiting, or changes in consciousness.
Acute-Angle Glaucoma
A condition characterized by a rapid increase in eye pressure due to a sudden blockage of the fluid passages in the eye, requiring immediate treatment.
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