Ocular Pathology Flashcards
This ocular test indicates retinal degeneration and atrophy by examining the optic nv., vessels supplying the retina and the tapedum.
Fundic Exam
Fibrous adhesions between ciliary bodies are…
cyclitic membrane
A detachable malformation of the trabecular meshwork, resulting in primary glaucoma is…
goniodysgenesis
Enlargement of the eyeball or ocular globe is..
bupthalmos
Descemus membrane breaking apart is…
striae
Inflammation of the eyelids is known as…
blepharitis
Granulomatous inflammation directed against meibomian glands are…
chalazion
A bacterial infection of a hair follicle or meibomian gland is called…
stye
Severe conjunctival edema is known as…
chemosis
When a combination of keratinization, epithelial hyperplasia, pigmentation, sub epithelial fibrosis and vascularization occurs, you have…
cutaneous metaplasia
What is softening of the cornea?
keratomalacia or “melting ulcer”
Herniation of the posterior limiting membrane of the cornea is…
descemetocele
Protrusion of uveal tissue through a weakened area of the eyeball is…
staphyloma
Pupil constriction is..
miosis
Pupil dilation is…
mydriasis
inflammation of the iris…
iridis
inflammation of the ciliary body…
cyclitis
inflammation of iris and ciliary body…
anterior uveitis
inflammation of the choroid…
choroiditis or posterior uveitis
inflammation of the choroid retina…
chorioretinitis
inflammation of the uvea, retina, and vitreous…
endopthalmitits
inflammation of the uvea, retina, vitreous, +/- cornea and sclera…
panopthalmitis
what is color change in the iris…
rubeosis iridis
An exudate in the anterior chamber is…
hypopyon
An abnormal shape of the pupillary margin is…
dyscoria
blood in the anterior chamber is…
hyphema
leakage of lens proteins from hyper mature cataracts…
phacolytic
rupture of the lens…
phacoclastic
incomplete separation of the orbits during embryogenesis…
cyclopia/synopthalmos
a lost segment of eyelid is known as…
eyelid agenesis
when eyelids are fused together it is called…
ankyloblepharon
an eyelash coming from the meibomian gland that constantly irritates the cornea…
distichia
eyelids that roll out causing dry eye…
ectropion
eyelids that roll in irritating the cornea…
entropion
a developed area of haired skin on the cornea is…
corneal dermoid
defective closure of the embryonic fissure of the eye resulting in notch-like defects of the optic disk, retina and/or uvea is…
coloboma
exudate in the anterior chamber is known as…
hypopyon
