Which Is the Correct Breakdown and Translation of the Medical

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Multiple Choice

Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term presbyopia?

• A) presby (both) + opia (hearing condition) = good hearing; hearing in both ears
• B) presby (double) + opia (hearing condition) = hearing an echo
• C) presby (half) + opia (vision condition) = blindness in half the visual field
• D) presby (old age) + opia (vision condition) = decreased vision caused by old age
• E) presby (over) + opia (vision condition) = farsightedness

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