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Contact Term 7

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Iridectomy   Removing a portion of iris tissue  
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Iritis   Inflammation of the iris marked by pain, inflammation, discomfort from light, contraction of the pupil, and disorientation of the iris  
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Ishihara test   Colored dots appear as numbers or patterns to individuals who have various types of color vision defects. Used for color color vision evaluation  
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Jaeger test   A test for near vision in which lines of reading matter are printed in a series of sizes of type  
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Keratectomy   Removal of a portion of the cornea  
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Keratitis   Inflammation of the cornea; frequently classifies as to type of inflammation and layer of the cornea affected  
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Keratitis sicca   dryness of the cornea  
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filamentary keratitis   strands of coiled, superficial corneal epithelium loosely attached to the cornea; when broken free leave small, painful ulcers. Associated with keratonjunctivitis sicca and trachoma  
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Keratoconus   A non-inflammatory corneal dystrophy in which the cornea becomes curved or conical in shape  
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Keratopathy   a non-inflammatory disease of the cornea  
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keratoplasty   corneal transplant operation  
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keratomileuisis   refers to any lamellar refractive corneal surgical procedure that reshapes a portion of the corneal stroma to correct refractive errors  
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lacrimal gland   almond-shaped structure that produces tears, located at the upper outer region of the orbit, above the eyeball  
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lacrimation   production of tears  
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lagophthalmos   a condition in which the lids do not completely close  
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lamellar keratoplasty   operation in which only the diseased outer layer of the cornea are removed and the healthy donor cornea is sutured on as a replacement  
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laser   an instrument that transforms an intense beam of light into heat  
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leukoma   dense corneal opacity (a less dense opacity is called a macula; least dense is a nebula)  
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limbus   boundary between the cornea and the sclera  
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