Sense Organs Flashcards
Accommodation of the eye refers to?
the eye’s ability to adjust its focus to see objects clearly at different distances.
What is amblyopia?
Lazy eye is decreased vision due to abnormal visual development.
What is Anisocoria?
One of your pupils being bigger than the other, can be a sign of serious and potentially life-threating neurological problem.
Aqueous Homor
The clear liquid inside the front part of the eye.
Astigmatism
The front surface of the eye is curved differently in one direction than the other, can lead to blurry or distorted vision.
Audiogram
Testing a patient’s hearing by playing a variety tones and volumes.
Auricle
The outer ear.
Cataract
A cloudy area in the len of the eye.
Cochlea
A fluid-filled, spiral-shaped cavity found in the inner ear.
Conjunctivitis
An inflammation or infection of the outer membrane of the eye. Known as pink eye.
Diplopia
Double vision, occurs when you see two images of a single object.