Organs of Sense- Eye Flashcards
What are the bones that form the eye socket?
frontal maxillary sphenoid lacrimal malar ethmoid palatine
What are the three layers of the eyeball?
retina (innermost)
choroid (middle)
sclera (outermost)
amblyopia
lazy eye causing dullness of vision
ametropia
defect in the refractive power of the eye
aphakia
absence of lens of the eye
astigmatism
due to an abnormal curve of the cornea, rays of light do not focus on the retina, but are spread over area causing out-of-focus vision
blepharitis
an inflammation of the edges of the eyelids
corneal
pertaining to the cornea
cycloplegia
ciliary muscle paralysis
diplopia
double vision
ectropion
turning outward (eyelid)
entropion
turning inward (eyelid)
glaucoma
disease of the eye characterized by increased intraocular pressure
intraocular
within the eye
keratitis
inflammation of the cornea
lacrimal
relating to tears or to the glands that secrete tears
ocular
pertaining to the eye
opthalmologist
a physician specializing in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye
opthalmoscope
an instrument used to examine the interior portion of the eye
persbyopia
farsightedness associated with aging and progressive disease
retinopathy
non-inflammatory degenerative disease of the retina
tonometer
instrument to measure intraocular pressure
trichiasis
ingrown eyelashes; can rub against the cornea irritating the eye
codes for vision services?
92002-92499
codes for surgical services on the eye?
65091-68899
