Ch 16 final exam Flashcards
1
Q
Amblyopia
A
impaired or dim vision
lazy eye
2
Q
Cataracts
A
opacity that forms on the lens and impairs vision
3
Q
Cochlear Implant
A
artificial hearing device
4
Q
Conjunctivitis
A
inflammation of the conjunctiva
5
Q
Exopthalmos
A
bulging eyes
6
Q
Glaucoma
A
increased intraocular pressure
7
Q
Hyperopia
A
eyeball is too short
far sided
8
Q
Hypermetropia
A
eyeball is too short
far sided
9
Q
Myopia
A
eyeball is too loo long
near sided
10
Q
Olfactory
A
relating to sense of smell
11
Q
Opthalmologist
A
medical specialty concerned with disorders of the eye
12
Q
Optical
A
sense of vision
13
Q
Otitis media
A
inflammation of middle ear
14
Q
Presbyopia
A
farsidedness caused by loss of elasticity
15
Q
Presbycusis
A
impairment of hearing from old age