Eye Flashcards
1
Q
Thin outer lining of the eye and eyelid
A
Conjunctiva
2
Q
Transparent frontal aspect of the eye, covering both the iris and pupil
A
Cornea
3
Q
Testing that examines the function of the eye muscle
A
Extraocular muscles intact (EOMI)
4
Q
The use of an ophthalmoscope to look through the pupil and examine the interior surface of the posterior eye
A
Fundoscopic exam
5
Q
Involuntary “shaking” eye movements
A
Nystagmus
6
Q
Pain in the eye
A
Ophthalmalgia
7
Q
Pale inner aspect of the eyelid most often due to anemia
A
Pale conjunctiva
8
Q
Bruising around the eyes, indicative of trauma
A
Periorbital ecchymosis
9
Q
Light sensitivity
A
Photophobia
10
Q
Common normal eye exam finding
A
Pupils are Equal, Round, and Reactive, to Light (PERRL)
11
Q
Yellowing of the sclera (whites of the eye) due to jaundice
A
Scleral icterus
