AAPC CPC Question Answer
Which medical term refers to inflammation of the cornea?
Keratitis
Blepharitis
Conjunctivitis
Scleritis
Kerat/o = cornea
-itis = inflammation
Keratitis specifically means inflammation of the cornea, which is the transparent anterior portion of the eye.
Other options are incorrect because:
Blepharitis = inflammation of the eyelid
Conjunctivitis = inflammation of the conjunctiva
Scleritis = inflammation of the sclera
TESTED 16 May 2026
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