MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
THE EYE
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DEFINE THESE TERMS
1. blepharoplasty
2. iridotomy
3. ophthalmoscope
4. dacryocystorhinotomy
5. dacryocystorhinostomy
6. surgical remova l of an eyelid
7. surgical repair of an eyelid
8. suture of an eyelid
9. making symmetrical spoke-like incisions in
the cornea
10. instrument for measuring the cornea
Surgical repair of eyelid
Incision into iris
Instrument to exa mine the eye
Incision into tear sac and nose
Creation of an opening between tear sac and
nose
Blepharectomy
Blepharoplasty
Blepharorrhaphy
Radial keratotomy
Keratometer
1. outward turning of eyelid
2. outward turning of eye
3. inward turning of eye
4. breakdown of tissue in central retina
5. opaque clouding of lens
6. nodule on eyelid resulting fro m blocked duct
7. inflammation o f lacrimal gland
8. pain in a tear gland
9. presence of stones in lacrimal apparatus
10. prolapse of a lacrimal sac
Ectropion
Exotropia
Esotoropia
Macular degeneration
Cataract
Chalazion
Dacryoadenitis
Dacryoadenalgia
Dacryolithiasis
Dacryocystoptosis
1. nystagmus
2. blepharochalasis
3. blepharoptosis
4. trichiasis
5. keratitis
6. keratopathy
7. keratoscleritis
8. keratorrhexis
9. keratomycosis
10. hordeolum
11. pseudophakia
12. phakitis
13. phakolysis
14. aphakia
15. scotoma
16. dacryocystitis
17. dacryoma
18. dacryohemorrhea
19. dacryocystop tosis
20. dacryopyorrhea
Rapid oscillation of eye
Skin dropping over eyelid
Downward displacement of eyeli d
Hair rubbing an eyeball
Inflammation of cornea
Any disease of cornea
Inflammation of cornea and sclera
Rupture of cornea
Fungal infection of cornea
Sty
Artificial lens
Inflammation of lens
Breakdown of lens
Lack of lens
Blind spot
Inflammation of tear sac
Lacrimal tumor
Discharge of blood in tears
Downwards displacement of tears sac
Discharge of pus in tears
