6.4 Diagnosis and Pathology The Eye

Question 1

Outer structures of the eye

Answer 1

1 . dacryostenosis

2. dacryocystitis
3. conjunctivitis

Question 2

Outer Layer of the eye

Answer 2

1. scleritis
2. rheumatoid arthritis
3. keratopathy
4. corneal abrasion
5. keratitis

Question 3

Middle Layer of the eye

Answer 3

1. cataract - lens cloud
2. aphakia - lens absent or undeveloped
3. iridemia
4. iritis - inflammation
5. iridocyclitis

Question 4

Inner Layer of the eye

Answer 4

1. glaucoma
2. papilledema
3. optic neuritis
4. retinopathy

Question 5

blepharitis

Blepharo- eye lid
itis - inflammation

Answer 5

eyelid inflammation

Question 6

blepharoconjunctivitis

blepharo- eye lid
conjunctiv- conjunctiva
itis - inflammation

Answer 6

inflammation of the eyelid and conjunctiva

Question 7

dacryocystitis

dacryo- tears
cyst - sac
itis - inflammation

Answer 7

inflammation of the tear sac

Question 8

dacryoadenitis

dacryo - tears
aden - gland
itis - inflammation

Answer 8

inflammation of the tear gland

Question 9

dacryohemorrhe

dacryo - tear
hemo - blood
rrhea- discharge

Answer 9

discharge of blood in tears

Question 10

dacryolithiasis

dacryo - tears
Litho - stone
iasis - presence

Answer 10

presence of hard formations (stones) in the tear system

Question 11

dacryostenosis

dacryo - tears
sten- narrowing
osis - condition

Answer 11

narrowing of the tear duct

Question 12

glaucoma

Answer 12

eye disease that causes vision loss by damaging the optic nerve

Question 13

oculomycosis

oculo - eye
myc- fungus
osis - condition

Answer 13

fungal eye condition

Question 14

oculopathy

oculo- eyes
pathy- disease

Answer 14

eye disease

Question 15

ophthalmatroph

ophthalm - eye
a - no
trophy - nourishment

Answer 15

atrophy (wasting away) of the eye

Question 16

ophthalmitis

ophthlam- eye
itis - inflammation

Answer 16

inflammation of the eye

Question 17

ophthalmomycosis

ophthalm - eye
myc- fungus
osis - inflammation

Answer 17

fungal eye condition

Question 18

ophthalmomyitis

ophthalm - eye
myc - fungus
itis - inflammation

Answer 18

inflammation of the eye muscles

Question 19

ophthalmopathy

Answer 19

eye disease

Question 20

trichiasis

Answer 20

condition caused by eyelashes growing backward and coming in contact with the eye

Question 21

conjunctivitis

Answer 21

inflammation of the conjunctiva (also known as pink eye)

Question 22

keratitis

cornea
itis -inflammation

Answer 22

inflammation of the

cornea

Question 23

sclerectasia

Scler
ectas - expansion
is- condition

Answer 23

overexpansion of the sclera

Question 24

scleroiritis

Answer 24

inflammation of the sclera and iris

Question 25

sclerokeratitis

Answer 25

inflammation of the sclera and cornea

Question 26

sclerokeratoiritis

Answer 26

inflammation of the sclera, cornea, and iris

Question 27

aniridia an- not irida- iris ia - condition

Answer 27

absence of an iris

Question 28

aphakia a - not phak- lens ia- conditions

Answer 28

absence of a lens

Question 29

cyclokeratitis cyclo - cillary kerat- cornea itis - inflammation

Answer 29

inflammation of the ciliary body and cornea

Question 30

endophthalmitis end- inside ophthalm - eye itis - condition

Answer 30

inflammation of the inside of the eye

Question 31

iridemia irid - iris emia -

Answer 31

bleeding from the iris

Question 32

iridocyclitis irido - iris cycl - cillary itis - condition

Answer 32

inflammation of the iris and ciliary body

Question 33

retinopathy retino - retina pathy- disease

Answer 33

disease of the retina

Question 34

cerumen impaction

Answer 34

buildup of ear wax blocking ear canal

Question 35

mastoiditis mastoid - mastoid itis - inflammation

Answer 35

inflammation of the mastoid

Question 36

otitis externa ot - ear itis - inflammmation externa- outside

Answer 36

inflammation of the outer ear

Question 37

otomycosis oto - ear myc - fungus isis- condition

Answer 37

fungal ear condition

Question 38

aerotitis

Answer 38

inflammation of the ear caused by air

Question 39

conductive hearing loss

Answer 39

hearing loss caused by sound not getting to the middle/inner ear (due to blockages

Question 40

myringitis

Answer 40

inflammation of the eardrum

Question 41

myringodermatitis myringo- Ear drum derma- skin itis - condition

Answer 41

inflammation of the eardrum and surrounding skin

Question 42

otitis media

Answer 42

inflammation of the middle ear

Question 43

vestibulitis

Answer 43

inflammation of the vestibule

Question 44

vestibular neuritis

Answer 44

inflammation of the vestibular nerve