Chapter 6 (Eye - Sclera and Choroid/Retina) Flashcards
1
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astigmatism
A
vision problem caused by the fact that light rays entering the eye aren’t focused on a single point in the back of the eye
2
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corneal xerosis
A
dryness of the cornea
3
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keratalgia
A
pain in the cornea
4
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cycloplegia
A
paralysis of the ciliary body
5
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iridalgia
A
pain in the iris
6
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miosis
A
abnormal contraction of the pupil
7
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mydriasis
A
abnormal dilation of the pupil
8
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scotoma
A
dark spot in the visual field
