Clinical Correlates Flashcards

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What is a hole in one of the structures of the eye, such as iris, retina, choroid, or optic disc?

A

COLOBOMA

Greek meaning “defect”

Col-hole-boma

HOLE in eye

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Q

How is a coloboma formed?

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Insufficient closure of the choroid fissure

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