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Ch 5 Med Term Summer

Eye

TermDefinition
aque/o water
blephar/o eyelid
conjunctiv/o bind together
corne/o cornea
cycl/o circle
dacry/o tear
ir/o colored circle
opt/o eye
phot/o light
presby/o old age
retin/o retina
scler/o hard
vitre/o glassy
opia condition of vision
diplopia double vision
lacrimation secretion of tears
scotoma blind spot in vision
blepharitis inflammation of the eyelid
aphakia absence of the lens, usually after cataract extraction
myopia nearsightedness
conjunctivitis inflammation of the conjunctiva
entropion inward turning of the rim of the eyelid
epiphora abnormal overflow of tears caused by blockage of the lacrimal duct
trichiasis misdirected eyelashes that rub on the conjunctive or cornea
blepharoplasty surgical repair of an eyelid
enuleation excision of an eyeball
eye irrigation washing of the eye with water or other fluid
miotic agent that causes the pupil to contract
sonographyy use of high frequency sound waves to detect pathology within the eye
Zeis glands oil glands opening into follicles of the eyelashes
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