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Conjunctiv/o

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Conjunctiva

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Choroid/o

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Choroid

A thin highly vascular layer of the eye between the retina and sclera

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Corne/o

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Cornea

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Cor/o
Core/o
Pupill/o

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Pupil

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Dacry/o

Lacrim/o

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Tear
Lacrimal apparatus ( duct, sac, gland)
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Dipl/o

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Double

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Irid/o

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Iris

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Kerat/o

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Horny tissue
Hard
Cornea

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Ocul/o

Opthalm/o

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Eye

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Opt/o

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Eye

Vision

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Retin/o

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Retina

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Scler/o

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Hardening

Sclera (white of the eye)

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  • opia

- opsia

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Vision

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Ptosis

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Prolapse

Downward displacement

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-tropia

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Turning

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Acous/o
Audi/o
Audit/o

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Hearing

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Myring/o

Tympan/o

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Tympanic membrane

Eardrum

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Ot/o

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Ear

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Salping/o

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Tube

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-acusis

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Hearing

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Chromat/o

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Color

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Irid/o

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Iris

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Presby/o

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Old age

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Ton/o

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Tension

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-tropia

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Eso-

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Exo-

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Outside

Outward

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Corneitis is aka

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Aniso-

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Unequal

Dissimilar

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-ation

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Process of

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Lacrimation

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Secretion

Discharge of tears

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Hypertropia

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Ocular deviation (strabium) with one eye located higher than the other.

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Amblyopia

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Reduction or dimness of vision usually in one eye, with no apparent pathological condition

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Ambly-

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Another name for lazy eye

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Heter-

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Heteropsia

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Inequality of vision in the two eyes

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Instrument for examining the interior of the eye, especially the retina

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Ophthalmoscope

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Within the eyeball

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Intraocular

40
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Another name for corneal transplant

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Keratoplasty

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Paralysis of the sphincter of the iris

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Iridoplegia

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Excessive secretion of tears

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Dacryorrhea

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Secretion and discharge of tears

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Lacrimation

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Farsightedness means

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The lens focuses the visual image beyond the retina making it hard to see things close up.

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Another name for farsightedness

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Nearsighted means

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If the eyeball is too long, the visual image falls in front of the retina, causing difficultly seeing objects far away

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Another name for nearsightedness

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A normal eye

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Emmetropia

49
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Pain in the tear gland

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Dacryadenalgia

50
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Narrowing or stricture of the Eustachian tube

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Salpingostenosis

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The inner ear is called

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A hereditary condition of unknown cause in which irregular ossification occurs in the ossicles of the middle ear causing hearing loss

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Otosclerosis

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Color blindness

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Achromatopsia

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Stigmat

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Point

Mark

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Eso-

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Strabismus in which there is deviation of the visual axis of one eye toward that of the other eye, resulting in diplopia

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Esotropia
Cross eye
Convergent strabismus

57
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Benign tumor that develops from the eigth cranial nerve and grows within the auditory canal

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Acoustic neuroma

58
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Impairment of hearing that resulted from aging process

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Presbycusis

59
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Test to measure increased Intraocular pressure to detect glaucoma

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Test that measures hearing acuity at various sound frequencies

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Audiometery

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Excision of a portion of the iris used to relieve Intraocular pressure in patients with glaucoma

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Iridectomy

62
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Blepharo

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