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Chapter 6

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Term
Definition
Eye    
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Vision Conditions    
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Akinetopsia   Inability to see objects in motion  
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Ambiopia   Double vision  
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Amblyopia   Decreased vision, when it occurs to one eye (lazy eye)  
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Asthenopia   Weak vision  
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Diplopia   Double vision  
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Hemianopsia   Blindness in half the visual field  
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Hyperopia   Farsightedness  
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Myopia   Nearsightedness  
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Presbyopia   Decreased vision caused by old age  
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Scotopia   Adjustment from light to dark  
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Outer Structures and Vision    
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Blepharoplegia   Paralysis of the eyelid  
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Blepharospasm   Involuntary contraction of an eyelid  
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Dacryoadenalgia   Pain in tear gland  
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Dacryocystalgia   Pain in tear sac  
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Dacryohemorrhea   Blood in tears  
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Dacryorrhea   Excessive tearing  
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Opthalmagia   Eye pain  
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Opthalmoplegia   Eye paralysis  
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Xerophthalmia   Dry eyes  
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Sclera    
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Astigmatism   Vision problem caused by light rays entering the eye aren't focused on a single point in the back of the eye  
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Corneal Xerosis   Dryness of the cornea  
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Keratalgia   Pain in the cornia  
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Choroid & Retina    
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Cycloplegia   Paralysis of the ciliary body  
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Iridalgia   Pain in the iris  
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Miosis   Abnormal contraction of the pupil  
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Iridalgia   Pain in the iris  
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Miosis   Abnormal contraction of the pupil  
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Mydriasis   Abnormal dilation of pupil  
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Scotoma   Dark spot in the visual field  
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Ear    
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Hearing conditions    
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Hyperacusis   Excessively sensitive hearing  
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Hypoacusis   Excessively insensitive hearing  
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Osteoacusis   Hearing through bone  
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Presbycusis   Loss of hearing in old age  
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Outer / Middle Ear    
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Mastoidalgia   Pain in the mastoid  
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Otalgia   Ear pain  
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Otodynia   Ear pain  
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Otorrhea   Discharge from ear  
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Inner Ear    
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Tinnitus   Ringing in ears  
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Vertigo   Sensation of moving through space  
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