Eyes Flashcards

1
Q

Normal in young children, the pupils will appear at the inner canthus (due to the epicanthic fold)

A

Pseudostrabismus

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2
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A constant malalignment of the eye axis, strabismus is defined according to the direction toward which the eye drifts and may cause amblyopia

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Strabismus /tropia

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3
Q

is an inward drift and exophoria an outward drift of the eye

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Esophoria

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4
Q

Drooping eye

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Ptosis

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5
Q

generalized inflammation of the conjuctiva

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Conjunctivitis

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6
Q

a bulging or protruding eyeballs

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Exophthalmos

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7
Q

Stye

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Hordeolum

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8
Q

Inward growth of eyelashes toward eyes

A

Entropic

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9
Q

staphylococcal infection of the eyelid; excessive sebum

A

Blepharitis

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10
Q

inflammation of the sclera

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Diffuse episcleritis

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11
Q

appears grayish white, usually is due to an old injury or inflammation.

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Corneal scar

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12
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appear gray when seen with a flashlight; they appear as a black spot against the red reflex when seen through an ophthalmoscope.

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Nuclear cataracts

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13
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a thickening of the bulbar conjunctiva that extends across the nasal side

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Pterygium

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14
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Aka pinpoint pupils; characterized by constricted and fixed pupils

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Mitosis

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15
Q

pupils of unequal size

A

Anisocoria

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16
Q

Dilated and fixed pupils

A

Mydriasis

17
Q

Enlarged physiologic cup occupy- ing more than half of the disc’s diameter

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Glaucoma

18
Q

Enlarged physiologic cup occupy- ing more than half of the disc’s diameter

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Glaucoma

19
Q

a common vision condition in which near objects appear clear, but objects farther away look blurry

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Myopia (nearsightedness)

20
Q

is when you see things that are far away better than things that are close

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Hyperopia (farsightedness)

21
Q

the gradual loss of your eyes’ ability to focus on nearby objects

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Presbyopia