Match the eye disorders, labelled a. through i., with their descriptions. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
-increased intraocular pressure
A)colour blindness
B)night blindness
C)glaucoma
D)hyperopia
E)diplopia
F)presbyopia
G)myopia
H)cataract
I)astigmatism

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Glaucoma is characterized by increased intraocular pressure, which can cause damage to the optic nerve and loss of vision.

Answer: H 
 A cataract is a clouding of the lens in the eye, which can cause blurry or double vision.

Answer: G 
 Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a condition where objects in the distance appear blurry.

Answer: I 
 Astigmatism is a refractive error of the eye that can cause blurry or distorted vision.

Answer: D 
 Hyperopia, or farsightedness, is a condition where objects close up appear blurry.

Answer: B 
 Night blindness, or nyctalopia, is the inability to see well in low light conditions.

Answer: F 
 Presbyopia is a condition that occurs with age, where the eyes lose the ability to focus on objects up close.

Answer: A 
 Colour blindness is a genetic condition where individuals have difficulty distinguishing between certain colours.

Answer: E 
 Diplopia, or double vision, occurs when the eyes are not aligned properly and the brain receives two different images.

Match the Eye Disorders, Labelled A