Eye Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Legal Blindness
A
20/200 or worse
2
Q
Exopthalamos/proptosis
A
Bulging of eye anteriorly
3
Q
Ptosis
A
Droopy lid
4
Q
Nystagmus
A
Ear twitch when looking far laterally
5
Q
Strabismus
A
Lazy eye (Can be exotropic (out), isotropic (in))
6
Q
Diplopia
A
Double vision
7
Q
Emmetropia
A
Normal refractive condition of eye (normal sight)
8
Q
Hyperopia.
A
Farsightedness. Light focuses behind retina.
9
Q
Myopia
A
Nearsightedness. Light focuses in front of lens.
10
Q
Presbyopia
A
Vision deterioration with age
11
Q
Mydriasis
A
Pupil constriction >6cm
12
Q
Miosis
A
Pupil <2cm