Eye Chapter 12

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hydropyonephrosis

abnormal condition of water +pus in kidney

-phobia

abnormal fear of or aversion to specific things

the combining form meaning "eyelid" is

blephar/o

_______________ inflammation of the eyelid, is often associated with dry eye syndrome

blepharitis

the ophthalmologist recommended moist compresses for spontaneousdrainage of ___________, the obstruction of the oil gland of the eyelid

chalation

cry/o

cold

conjunctiv/

conjunctiva

corne/o

cornea

kerat/o

cornea

cryoretinopexy, scleral buckling, and retinal photocoagulation are treatments for the correction of a _____________, the separation of the retina from the choroid in the back of the eye

detacted retina

which of the following means two or double

dip/o

manifestations of hypopituitarism may include_______________ double vision

diplopia

which of the following terms mean double vision

diplopia

hisstolysis

dissolution or breaking down of tissue

is/o

equal

hematorrahea

excessive flow of blood

hypermyotrophy

excissive development of muscle tissue

ocul/o

eye

ophthalm/o

eye

blephar/o

eyelid

an optometrist is a physician who studies and treats conditions of the eyes

false

emmotropia is an abnormal refractive condition of the eye

false

nystahmus is defined as crossed eyes

false

presbyopis means farsightedness

false

retinopathy means any disease of the eye

false

the pupil is a pigmented muscular structure at the center of the iris

false

erythropoiesis

formation of red

glomerulosclerosis

hardening of the glomeruli

esophagocele

hernia of the esophogus

which of the following is excision of the iris

iridectomy

ir/o

iris

irid/o

iris

a __________ was used to measure the curvature of the patient cornea so that he could receive a presscription for contact lenses

keratometer

phac/o

lens

phak/o

lens

phot/o

light

which of the following terms means nearsightedness

myopia

_____________________ or the involuntary, jerking movements of the eye, may be a normal finding when assessing the far lateral gazr

nystagmus

the term that means "abnormal condition of the eye caused by fungus" is

oculomycosis

which of the following means "measurement of vision"

optometry

-plegia

paralysis

the suffix -plagia means

paralysis

endonasal

pertaining to within the nose

______________, impaired vision as the result of aging, usually begins around age 40 and often results in hyperopia

presbyopis

cor/o

pupil

core/o

pupil

the opening in the center of the iris is the

pupil

retin/o

retina

scler/o

sclera

hepatolith

stone in the liver

dysfunction of the external eye muscles causeing the eyes to look in different directions, or ___________________, almost always appears at an early age

strabismus

dacry/o

tear, tear duct

lacrim/o

tear, tear duct

ton/o

tension,pressure

an __________________ an instrument ussed to measure pressure within the eye, is used in the diagnosis

tonemeter

the patient was scheduled for a ____________ or the surgical creation of an opening to treat glaucoma by reducing intraocular pressure

trabeculectomy

a mydriatic agent dilates the pupil

true

increased intraocular pressure means the pressure of excess fluid within the eye

true

psuedophakia is the placement of interocular lens during cataract surgery

true

the optic nerve carries visual impulses from the retina to the brain

true

the surgical removal of the eyeball is called enucleation

true

visual acuity refers to the sharpness of vision

true

fibroma

tumor composed of fitier

bi-

two

bin-

two

dipl/o

two, double

opt/o

vision

-opia

vision (condition)


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