Terminology Meaning
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| aqueous Humor | watery fluid circulates thru posterior and anterior chamber of the eye
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| blepharitis | inflammation of the eyelid
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| blephoroptosis | prolapse of an eyelid (sagging)
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| conjunctivitis | inflammation of conjunctiva
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| anisocoria | pupils are unequal in size
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| corneal ulcer | defect in surface of cornea
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| cycloplegic | pertaining to paralysis of ciliary muscle
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| dacryoadenitis | Inflammation of lacrimal gland
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| iritis | inflammation of iris
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| iridic | pertaining to the iris
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| iridectomy | removal of a portion of the iris
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| keratitis | Inflammation of the cornea
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| lacrimal | pertaining to tears
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| lacrimation | the process of forming tears
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| intraocular | pertaining to within the eye
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| ophthalmologist | doctor who specializes in eye disorders
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| ophthalmic | pertaining to the eye
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| ophthalmoplegia | paralysis of the eye (muscle)
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| optic | pertaining to the eye or to vision
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| optometrist | one who measures eyes for glasses
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| optician | one who grids lenes & fits glasses
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| palpebral | pertaining to the eyelid
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| papilledema | swelling of the optic disc
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| aphakia | absence of lens of the eye
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| papillary | pertaining to the pupil
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| retinitis | inflammation of retina
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| retinitis pigmentosa | is a genetic disorder(pigmented scar forms on the retina)
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| hypertensive retinopathy | disease of the retina
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| corneoscleral | pertaining to cornea & scleral layers of the eye
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| scleritis | inflammation of sclera
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| uveitis | inflammation of uvea(vascular layer of the iris, ciliary body and choroid)
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| vitereous humor | clear watery fluid filling the jelly-like mass that fills the cavity
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| amblyopia | lazy eye
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| diplopia | double vision
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| glaucoma | disease of the eye by increased intraocular pressure
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| miosis | condition of contraction of the pupil
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| mydriasis | condition of enlargement of pupil
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| myctalopia | condition of night blindness
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| photophobia | condition of sensitivity to light
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| presbyopia | condition of defective vision
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| scotoma | area of depressed vision
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| xerophthalmia | condition of dry eyes
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| hyperopia | farsightedness
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| hemianopsia | condition of absence of vision in half of visual field
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| esotropia | condition of eyes turning inward
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| exotropia | is an outward turning of the eyes
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