Senses Eyes Flashcards
protrusion of eyeballs accompanied by retracted eyelid margin
Exopthalmos
appearance of eyes may be seen with severe dehydration or chronic wasting illnesses
Sunken
Inverted lower lid
Entropian
everted lower lid
Ectropian
misalignment
Phoria
constant malalignment
Strabismus
Impaired far vision
Myopia
Impaired near vision
Presbyopia
helps to cleanse and nourish cornea and lens and maintain intraocular pressure
Aqueous humor
largest and filled with vitreous humor that is clear and gelatinous
behind the lens to the retina
Vitreous chamber
Dilated (bigger) pupils
Mydriasis
Constriction of pupil
Miosis
One pupil is bigger than the other
Aniscoria
Swelling of optic disk
Papilledema
Vision loss by damaging a nerve at the back of the optic nerve
Glaucoma