Glaucoma Is a Disease of the Eye, Often Caused by an Increase

question 57

Multiple Choice

Glaucoma is a disease of the eye, often caused by an increase in intraocular pressure. This increased intraocular pressure is most likely caused by ____.

• A) loss of lens opacity
• B) increase in vitreous humor production
• C) increase in the size of the fovea
• D) increase in the thickness of the cornea
• E) contraction of the ciliary muscle

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