Chapter 6 (Eye - Sclera and Choroid/Retina) Flashcards
1
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keratomalacia
A
abnormal softening of the cornea
2
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pterygium
A
winglike growth of conjunctival tissue extending to the cornea
3
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scleromalacia
A
abnormal softening of the sclera
4
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papilledema
A
swelling of the optic nerve where it enters the retina
5
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phacomalacia
A
abnormal softening of the lens