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Eye 12
disease and disorder
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| inflammation of the tear | dacryocstitis |
| double vision | diplopia |
| paralysis of the iris | iridoplegia |
| abnormal condition of the eye caused by a fungus | oculomycosis |
| pain in eye | ophthalmalgia |
| paralysis of eye | opthalmoplegia |
| abnormal fear of light | photophobia |
| defective curvature of the refractive surface of eye | astigmatism (Ast) |
| clouding of the lens of eye | cataract |
| obstruction of an oil gland of the eyelid (meibomian cyst | chalazion |
| nearsightedness | myopia |
| night blindness | nyctalopia |
| impaired vision as result of aging | presbyopia |
| thin tissue growing into the cornea from conjunctiva | pterygium |
| squint or crossed eyes caused by visual axes not meeting | strabismus |
| incision into tear sac | dacryocystotomy |
| surgical removal of eyeball | enucleation |
| method to remove cataracts | phacoemulsification |
| repair a detached retina | scleral buckling |
| drain to reduce introcular pressure | trabeculectomy |
| instrument used to measure the cornea | keratometer |
| instrument used for visual examination | ophthalmoscope |
| measurement of vision | optometry |
| intraocular pressure | IOP |
| visual acuity | VA |