Which abnormality is depicted in the image below?
Conjunctivitis
Cataract
Glaucoma
Macular degeneration
The Correct Answer is A
A. This is the correct answer as conjunctivitis, commonly known as pink eye, is characterized by redness, swelling, and discharge from the eye, which is likely what the image shows.
B. Cataracts typically present as clouding of the lens of the eye, leading to blurred vision but do not present with redness or discharge like conjunctivitis.
C. This condition often involves increased intraocular pressure and can lead to vision loss, but it does not usually cause the symptoms depicted in the image of conjunctivitis.
D. This is primarily associated with central vision loss and does not produce the external symptoms of redness or discharge typical of conjunctivitis.
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Correct Answer is C
Explanation
A. Response to verbal stimuli does not directly assess the function of cranial nerves III, IV, and VI.
B. Affect, feelings, or emotions are related to the assessment of other neurological functions and do not evaluate the ocular cranial nerves specifically.
C. Eye movements are the primary function of cranial nerves III (oculomotor), IV (trochlear), and VI (abducens), which control eye movement and provide essential information about their function.
D. Insight, judgment, and planning relate more to cognitive function and do not directly assess the function of the cranial nerves in question.
Correct Answer is D
Explanation
A. Presbyopia refers to age-related difficulty in seeing close objects due to loss of elasticity in the lens, not distance vision.
B. Astigmatism is a condition caused by an irregular curvature of the eye, leading to blurred vision at any distance.
C. Hyperopia (farsightedness) is the inability to see close objects clearly, not distant ones.
D. Myopia (nearsightedness) is the condition where a person cannot see objects at a distance clearly, making it the correct term for this finding.