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Aqueous humor fluid that fills the anterior and posterior chambers of the eye Closed-angle glaucoma acute glaucoma that is caused by decreased outflow of aqueous humor from the anterior chamber Cycloplegic drugs drugs that relax or temporarily paralyze ciliary muscles and cause blurred vision External otitis commonly called swimmer’s ear, an inflammation of the outer ear Mastoiditis inflammation of the mastoid sinus Miosis constriction of the pupil Miotics drugs that cause pupil constriction Mydriatic drugs agents that cause pupil dilation Open-angle glaucoma chronic, simple glaucoma caused by hindered outflow of aqueous humor from the anterior chamber Otitis media inflammation of the middle ear Ototoxicity having an adverse effect on the organs of hearing Tonometry technique for measuring intraocular tension and pressure Vestibular apparatus portion of the inner ear responsible for the sense of position
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