eye vocab bc im dumb Flashcards
chemosis
edema of the conjunctiva
symblepharon
conjunctiva stuck to the cornea
entropion
rolling of the eyelid in where the hairs touch the eye
ankyloblepharon
normal closure of palpebral fissure at birth
lagophthalmos
inability to close eyes
macroblapharon
overly large eyelid
distichiasis
hairs arising from the meibomian gland
trichiasis
normal hairs directed toward the cornea
ectopic cilia
hairs on the palpebral conjunctiva
eyelid a genesis
eyelid was not there since birth
ectropion
eversion of the eyelid margin
chalazion
impacted meibomian gland. stye
heterochromia irides
diff colors within one iris or between both eyes
corectopia
off center pupil
severity of merle ocular dysgenesis correlates with
amount of white in hair coat, esp on face
Persistent pupillar membranes
remnants of blood vessels on the lens
PPM is generally _______ (benign or malignant)
benign unless it affects vision
thinning of iris tissue.
iris hypoplasia.
iris coloboma. typical vs atypical
lack of iris tissue so it looks like secluded pupil. typical- 6
atypical- any other location
uveal cysts.
common in ?
fluid filled sac lined by epithelium can be free floating or not. common in dogs.