Anatomy and physiology of the senses
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| Rhinitis | reaction to airborne allergens
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| Nasal Polyps | benign growth in nasal passage
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| Epistaxis | bleeding from the nose
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| Candidiasis | fungal infection of the mucous membranes of the mouth and throat
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| Glossitis | inflammation of tongue
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| Age Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) | leading cause of blindness
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| General Senses | pain, temperature, touch/pressure, body position
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| Special Senses | smell, taste, vision, equillibrium/hearing
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| Choroid Layer | contains the blood vessels
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| Melanin | determines the color of the iris
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| Retina | contains photoreceptors and is innermost layer
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| Photoreceptors | rods for black/white and cones for color
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| Amblyopia | causes the turning eye to become lazy, most prevalent in kids under 5
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| Arcus Senilis | accompanies normal aging, thin grayish-white arc or circle not quite at the edge of the cornea.
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| Blepharitis | inflammation of the edges of the eyelids involving the hair follicles and glands
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| Cataract | gradually developing opacity of the lens, usually found in people over 70 yrs of age
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| Conjunctivitis | (pink eye) inflammation of the conjunctiva
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| Corneal Abrasion | scratch or trauma to cornea
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| Corneal Ulcers | acute disease involving the cornea
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| Diabetic Retinopathy | disease of the retina. From juvenile/adult onset diabetes and is the leading cause of acquired blindness
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| Glaucoma | excessive intraocular pressure results in atrophy of optic nerve
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| Hordeolum | (stye) infection of a gland of the eyelid produces an abcess around the eyelid
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| Iritis | inflammation of the iris
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| Ptosis | drooping upper eyelid
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| Retinal Detachment | separation of the retina from the choroid layer
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| Strabismus | eye diviates with the gaze being abnormally inward(cross-eyed), outward(wall-eyed) or higher/lower than the other eye. AKA squint
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| Meniere's Disease | inner ear disorder
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| Otitis Externa | infection of the external auditory canal
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| Otitis Media | infection of the middle ear often associated with respiratory infections
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| Otosclerosis | formation of spongy bone that immobilizes the stapes
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| Motion Sickness | occurs when engaging in activities involving irregular movement
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| Myopia | nearsightedness, rays focus in front of retina, concave glasses
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| Hyperopia | farsightedness, rays focus behind the retina, convex glasses
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| Path of light | Cornea, Anterior aqueous humor, Pupil, Posterior aqueous humor, Lens, Vitreous humor, Retina (CAPPLVR)
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