Multiple choice general knowledge

Tonometry is

  1. Measurement of pressure on the heart muscles

  2. Measurement of eye pressure

  3. Measurement of blood pressure

  4. Measurement of pressure on bones
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Explanation

Tonometry is a diagnostic test that measures intraocular pressure (IOP) within the eye. It is primarily used to screen for and monitor glaucoma, a condition where increased eye pressure can damage the optic nerve and lead to vision loss.

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