Match each of the following disorders of the eye or ear with its corresponding definition or description.
-another term for "pinkeye"
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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conjunctivitis is another term for "pinkeye"

Answer: H
 otitis refers to inflammation or infection of the ear, often causing pain and discomfort

Answer: M
 cataracts refer to the clouding of the eye's natural lens, leading to vision loss and blurred vision

Answer: D
 nyctalopia, also known as night blindness, is a condition where an individual has difficulty seeing in low light conditions

Answer: E
 otosclerosis is a condition where the bone in the middle ear grows abnormally, leading to hearing loss

Answer: F
 presbyopia is an age-related condition where the eye loses its ability to focus on close-up objects

Answer: G
 astigmatism is a condition where the eye's cornea or lens is not evenly curved, leading to distorted vision

Answer: L
 hyperopia, also known as farsightedness, is a condition where an individual has difficulty seeing close-up objects

Answer: I
 myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is a condition where an individual has difficulty seeing distant objects

Answer: J
 macular degeneration is a condition where the macula, the center of the retina, degenerates, leading to vision loss

Answer: K
 Ménière disease is a condition of the inner ear that causes episodes of dizziness, vertigo, and hearing loss

Answer: A
 glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that cause damage to the optic nerve, often leading to vision loss and blindness

Match Each of the Following Disorders of the Eye or Ear