The nurse reviews causes of increased intraocular pressure (IOP) with the patient using the following explanation:
A) "The pressure results from the thickness of the lens."
B) "The posterior chamber increases in pressure as it accommodates increased fluid."
C) "Contraction of the ciliary body in response to the aqueous within the eye increases pressure."
D) "The pressure results from the amount of aqueous produced and the resistance to its outflow at the angle of the anterior chamber."
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