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Eye/Ear Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| retinal detachment | separation of the retina of the eye from the back of the eye from trauma or injury |
| strabismus | crossed eyes, when both pupils look towards the nose |
| conjunctivitis | pink eye, inflammation of the membrane that protects the eye |
| myringotomy | incision into the membrane in the ear, tubes are inserted |
| glaucoma | eye disease which causes increased pressure |
| cataract | cloudiness in the lens of the eye |
| otitis media | infection of the middle ear |