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Eyes Flashcards

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1
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What are whiye/yellow fatty deposits under the skin called?

A

Xanthalasma

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What causes xanthalamsa?

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High cholesterol

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What is yellowing of the eyes called?

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scleral jaundice

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What causes scleral jaundice?

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Excess levels of bilirubin

liver disease

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what is bilirubin?

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byproduct of the breakdown of red blood cells

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What causes conjucitivus?

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Infection of the conjunctiva by certain bacteria

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