Glaucoma Is a State of Elevated Pressure Within the Eye

question 31

Multiple Choice

Glaucoma is a state of elevated pressure within the eye that occurs when the ________ is obstructed so the aqueous humor is not reabsorbed as fast as it is secreted.

• A) scleral venous sinus
• B) posterior chamber
• C) anterior chamber
• D) lacrimal punctum
• E) tarsal gland opening

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