Eye Disorders

What is the eye disease that can cause total blindness if untreated; it occurs when the aqueous fluid doesn't drain and the pressure builds in the anterior chamber?

• Glaucoma

• Astigmatism

• Cataract

• Stye

Many people wear glasses because the shape of their eyeball is longer than normal. What is this disorder called?

• Astigmatism

• Near Sighted

• Far Sighted

• Cataract

When an eyelid follicle becomes blocked or infected it causes a pimple-like lesion. This should not be squeezed. What is the condition called?

• Stye

• Pink eye (conjunctivitis)

• Cloudy Cornea

• Cataract

Bacteria can often land on the surface of the eye. It causes the eye to become itchy, red, and full of pus. What is this contagious condition called?

• Stye

• Eye Floaters

• Lazy Eye

• Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis)

What is the name for the clouding of the lens of the eye as a result of ageing or disease?

• Stye

• Cataract

• Glaucoma

• Astigmatism

Which of these is the cause of farsightedness?

• Weak muscles that control the eye's movement

• Eyeball is too short

• Bacterial infection

• Eyeball is too long

What is the treatment for colorblindness?

• Surgery to repair or replace the lens

• Surgery to replace the cornea

• Antibiotic eye drops

• There is no treatment

A cornea replacement could be used to treat...

• Cloudy Cornea (cloudiness of the cornea due to Disease, poor nutrition, chemical burns, trauma)

• Cloudy Cornea or Astigmatism

• Astigmatism (defect in cornea where it is not round)

• Cataracts (Cloudy area in the lens of the eye due to: ageing, genetics, diabetes, thyroid disorders)

• All of these