Match each of the following disorders of the eye or ear with its corresponding definition or description.
-caused by excessive intraocular pressure
A)glaucoma
B)tinnitus
C)cataracts
D)nyctalopia
E)otosclerosis
F)presbyopia
G)astigmatism
H)otitis
I)myopia
J)macular degeneration
K)Ménière disease
L)hyperopia
M)conjunctivitis

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Glaucoma is a disorder of the eye caused by excessive intraocular pressure.

Answer: B
 Tinnitus is a disorder of the ear characterized by the perception of sound when no external sound is present.

Answer: C
 Cataracts are a disorder of the eye characterized by clouding of the lens, causing blurred vision.

Answer: D
 Nyctalopia, also known as night blindness, is a disorder of the eye characterized by difficulty seeing in low light conditions.

Answer: E
 Otosclerosis is a disorder of the ear characterized by abnormal growth of bone in the middle ear, leading to hearing loss.

Answer: F
 Presbyopia is a disorder of the eye characterized by a decreased ability to focus on close objects, typically occurring with age.

Answer: G
 Astigmatism is a disorder of the eye characterized by an irregularly shaped cornea or lens, leading to distorted vision.

Answer: H
 Otitis is a disorder of the ear characterized by inflammation or infection of the ear.

Answer: I
 Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is a disorder of the eye characterized by difficulty seeing distant objects clearly.

Answer: J
 Macular degeneration is a disorder of the eye characterized by damage to the central portion of the retina, leading to loss of sharp, central vision.

Answer: K
 Ménière disease is a disorder of the inner ear characterized by episodes of vertigo, tinnitus, and hearing loss.

Answer: L
 Hyperopia, also known as farsightedness, is a disorder of the eye characterized by difficulty seeing close objects clearly.

Answer: M
 Conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye, is a disorder of the eye characterized by inflammation or infection of the conjunctiva, the thin membrane covering the white part of the eye.

Match Each of the Following Disorders of the Eye or Ear