An Inflammation of One of the Ciliary Glands of the Eyelashes

Question

An inflammation of one of the ciliary glands of the eyelashes is called a ________.
A) sty
B) boil
C) chalazion
D) meibomian cyst
E) pinkeye

Accepted Answer

A sty is an inflammation of one of the ciliary glands of the eyelashes, often caused by bacterial infection.