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CNHP 2010 CH 5

Ch 4 Creative Study Assignment

TermDefinition
kerat/o cornea
aqua/o water
blephar/o eyelid
corne/o cornea
cycl/o circle, ciliary body
dacry/o TEAR
ir/o iris, colored part of eye
lacrim/o tear
ocul/o eye
opthalm/o eye
opt/o eye
phac/o lens (lentil)
phot/o light
presby/o old age
retin/o retina
scler/o hard or sclera
vitre/o glassy
-opia vision condition
anterior chamber fluid-filled space between cornea and iris
cornea transparent anterior portion of the outer covering of the eye
eyelid movable, protective fold that opens and closes, covering the eye; also called palpebra
fovea centralis pinpoint depression in the center of the macula lutea that is the site of the sharpest vision
zeis gland oil glands opening into the follicles of the eyelashes
tarsal glands oil glands located along the rim of the eyelids also called meibomian glands
lacrimal ducts tubes that carry tears to the lacrimal sac
lacrimal sac structure that collects tears before emptying into the nasolacrimal duct
lens the transparent structure behind the pupil that changes shape to help focus images on the retina
lens capsule capsule that encloses the lens
macula lutea central region of the retina; responsible for the central vision; yellow pigment provides color
optic disc exit site of retinal nerve fibers as well as entrance point for retinal arteries and exit point for retinal veins
optic nerve nerve responsible for carrying impulses for the sense of sight from the retina to the brain
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