Chapter 6 (Eye - Outer Structures and Vision) Flashcards
(11 cards)
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blepharedema
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eyelid swelling
2
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blepharoptosis
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drooping eyelid
3
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blepharopyorrhea
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discharge of pus from the eyelid
4
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dacryolith
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hard formation (stone) in the tear system
5
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dacryopyorrhea
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discharge of pus in the tears
6
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ectropion
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outward turning of the eyelid, away from the eye
7
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entropion
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inward turning of the eyelid, toward the eye
8
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exophthalmos
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protrusion of the eyes out of the eye socket
9
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nystagmus
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involuntary back-and-forth movement of the eyes
10
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strabismus
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condition where the eyes deviate when looking at the same object
11
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esotropia
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inward turning of the eye, toward the nose
