An eye inflammation commonly called "pinkeye" is:
A) Iritis
B) Conjunctivitis
C) Dacryoadenitis
D) Scleritis
E) Uveitis

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Pinkeye is a common term used for Conjunctivitis, which is the inflammation of the conjunctiva (the clear tissue covering the white part of the eye and the inside of the eyelids). Iritis and Uveitis are inflammation of the iris and uvea respectively, Dacryoadenitis is inflammation of the lacrimal gland, and Scleritis is inflammation of the sclera.

An Eye Inflammation Commonly Called "Pinkeye" Is