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Chabner, Language of Medicine 8th Edition, Chpt 17 Senses: Eye & Ear

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show Cornea  
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2) Yellowish region in the retina; contains the fovea centralis   show
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3) What eye structure is transparent, biconvex, and focuses light on the retina?   show
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show Optic chiasma  
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5) Adjustment of the lens by the ciliary body   show
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6) Photosensitive receptor cells of the retina; make the perception of color possible   show
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show Kerat/o  
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show Phak/o  
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show eyelid (also blephar/o)  
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show Conjunctivitis  
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11) Impairment of vision due to old age   show
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show Nearsightedness  
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13) Defective curvature of the eye   show
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show Tonometry  
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show Scotoma (darkness)  
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show loss of central vision  
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17) Small hard mass on the eyelid; formed from a sebaceious gland enlargement:   show
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show cochlea  
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show Eustachian tube  
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show tympanic membrane (myears are myringing!)  
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show Suppurative otitis media  
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show ringing in the ears  
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show Otoscopy  
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24) nerve deafness occurring with aging   show
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25) Fungal infection of the ear   show
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show RETINA  
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show CILIARY BODY  
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show LENS  
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29) Jelly-like material behind the lens; helps to maintain the shape of the eyeball   show
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30) Dark center of the eye through which light rays enter   show
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show CHOROID  
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show CONJUNCTIVA  
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show CORNEA  
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34) Colored portion of the eye; surrounds the pupil   show
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show SCLERA  
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show uveitis  
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37) Condition of dry eyes   show
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show exotropia (exo - outward)  
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show esotropia (eso - inward)  
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40) Absence of the lens of the eye   show
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41) absence of vision in half of the visual field   show
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42) abnormal deviations of the eye   show
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43) Increased intraocular pressure results in retinal and optic nerve damage   show
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44) Localized purulent infection of a sebaceous gland in the eyelid   show
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45) Clouding of the lens causes decreased vision   show
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show diabetic retinopathy  
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show macular degeneration  
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