Diseases of the eye (photos) Flashcards
1
Q
what disease is this?
A
Glaucoma
2
Q
what disease is this?
A
normal eye
3
Q
what disease is this?
A
cataracts
4
Q
what disease is this?
A
papilledema
5
Q
what disease is this?
A
macular degeneration
6
Q
what is this?
A
retinitis pigmentosa
7
Q
what is this?
A
diabetic retinophathy
8
Q
what is this?
A
proliferative retinophathy
9
Q
identify the parts of the eye
A
10
Q
what is Papilledema?
A
non-inflammatory congestion of the optic disc
(papilla) due to increased intracranial pressure.
11
Q
what is Retinitis Pigmentosa?
A
hereditary condition causing progressive deterioration of rods, resulting in loss of peripheral vision.
12
Q
what is Diabetic retinopathy?
A
Blood vessels swell, proliferate and distort. Will cause blindness if untreated.
13
Q
what is Proliferative retinopathy?
A
advanced form of diabetic retinopathy
