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eye disorders
eye disorders
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Nursing
Undergraduate 3
07/06/2011
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what is strabismus?
 Definition

both eyes cannot be directed

at one object(lazy eye)
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what is anisocoria?
 Definition
unequal pupil size
Term
what is horners syndrome?
 Definition

small pupils that are not reactive to light

sometimes drooping eylids
Term
what is mydriasis?
 Definition
fixed dialated pupils
Term
what is miosis?
 Definition
fixed and constricted pupils
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what is ectropion?
 Definition
lower eyelid detaching and drooping
Term
what is chalazion?
 Definition
a small growth on eyelid
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what is a hordeolum?
 Definition
stye
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what is entropion?
 Definition

inversion of eyelids causing eyelashes

to rub on eye
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