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Eyes Flashcards

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USMLE® Step 1 flashcards
1
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Blephar/o

A

Eyelid

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Conjunctiv/o

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Thin layer of clear transparent mucus membrane that lines the inside of the eyelid

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3
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Choroid/o

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Supplies blood to entire eye

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Cornea/o

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Cornea. Outermost clear layer shaped like dome.
Bends light.

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Cor/o

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Pupil. Opening that allows light through the lens. Opens and closes.

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6
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Dacry/o

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tear

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Lacrim/o

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tear

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dipl/o

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double

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irid/o

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Iris. Colored part of eye.

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10
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Kerat/o

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Horny Tissue; cornea

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11
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-acusis

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Hearing

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12
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-edema

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Swelling

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13
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-tropia

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Turning

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14
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Myring/o

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Ear drum (tympanic membrane)

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15
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Tympan/o

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Ear drum (tympanic membrane)

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16
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Ot/o

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Ear

17
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Ton/o

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Tone, Tension, Pressure.

18
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Salping/o

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Tube

19
Q

Fibrous Tunic

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Outermost layer.
Contains Cornea, Sclera, Conjunctiva.

20
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Vascular Tunic

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Middle Layer
Contains Choroid, iris, ciliary body, and lens.

21
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Sensory Tunic

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Innermost Layer
Contains Retina, Optic Disk, Optic Nerve.

22
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Retin/o

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Retina
Contains visual receivers.

23
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Cataract

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Clouding of lens. Common in elderly.

24
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Exotropia

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Condition of eyes pointing outward.

25
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Glaucoma

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Pressure in eyes damages optic nerves. Leads to blindness.

Medical Terminology 9-11 (2 decks)

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