Visual System Flashcards

1
Q

What is another name for transient monocular blindness?

Blockage of what artery results in AF?

Risk factor in elder people?

A

Amourosis fugax

Central retinal artery

Temporal arteritis

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Why may someone with albinism complain he is unable to see well in bright sunlight?

A

Reduced pigmentation in the retina/ iris

Leading to increased scattering of the light inside the eyeball

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