Tear Test Flashcards by Tara Brager | Brainscape

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Schirmes Tear Test

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establishes the QUANTITY of tears

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BUT (break up time) Test

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identifies the QUALITY of tears

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Q

what does the basal tear do

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lubricate, nourish, and protect cornea

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what does the reflex tear do

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wash away harmful irritants

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