Chp 16 Flashcards
Diplopia
Double vision
Amblyopia
Reduced vision lazy eye
Hyperopia
Farsightedness
Myopia
Nearsightedness
Nyctalopia
Night blindness
Xenopthalmia
Foreign matter in the eye
Xerophthalmia
Dryness of eye
Accommodation
Process by which that I makes adjustments to see objects of various distance
Astigmatism
Defect in the reflective power in which a ray of light is not focus on the Retina due to a misshapen curve in the cornea and lens
Cataract
Cloudy vision halo around the light mostly in older adults
Conjunctivitis
Inflammation of the conjunctiva can be caused by allergens irritating shampoo dirt infections
Corneal
Pertaining to the cornea
Diplopia
Double vision
Emmetropia
Normal or perfect Vision
Intraocular
Pertaining to within the eye