TERM 1
decrease in visual acuity
DEFINITION 1
lesion in front of optic chiasm
TERM 2
binasal
hemianopsia
DEFINITION 2
carotid artery calcification plus aneurysm
TERM 3
hyperopia
DEFINITION 3
Hyperopia, also known as farsightedne ss, longsightedness or
hypermetropia, is a defect of vision ca used by an imperfection in
the eye (often when the eyeball is t oo short or the lens cannot
become round enough), causing diffic ulty focusing on near
objects, and in extreme cases causin g a sufferer to be unable to
focus on objects at any distance. -complain of eye strain or
headaches as ciliary muscles are att empting to maintain
accommodation -give lenses w/ posit ive diopter/ convex/
converging lens to correct
TERM 4
myopia
DEFINITION 4
Definition
TERM 5
Different refractive errors in both
eyes
DEFINITION 5
Anisometropia
