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| External Structures of the eyes |
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Eyelids
Eyelashes
Conjunctiva
Cornea
Sclera
Extraocular muscles |
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| fluid chambers of the eyes |
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Anterior chamber
Posterior chamber |
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| Light enters eye, passes through |
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| transparent cornea, aqueous humor, lens, and vitreous humor |
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| transparent cornea, aqueous humor, lens, and vitreous humor are also called |
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| On retina, light rays are reversed and |
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| farsightedness in older people |
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Miotics
Mydriatics
Anesthetics
Cycloplegics
Antibiotics
Anti inflammatory drugs |
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| Adults younger than __ should have their eyes examined every _ years |
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| adults after the age of 40 should include testing for |
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| Factors that affect a person’s response to visual loss include |
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| personality, usual coping style, effect of vision loss on the person’s life, and the circumstances of the loss |
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| Inflammation of hair follicles along eyelid |
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| bacteria (most often staphylococci) |
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| itching, burning, and photophobia; scales or crusts on the lid margins |
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| Common acute staphylococcal infection of the eyelid margin that originates in a lash follicle |
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| affected area of hordeolum is usually |
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| Apply warm, moist compresses several times a day |
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| repeated infections of hordeolum may be r/t ____ infections at some other location on the body |
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| Inflammation of the glands in the eyelids |
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| swelling r/t chalazion prevents fluid from _ causing _ |
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| leaving the glands, causing tenderness |
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| with chalazion a _ may bring some relief |
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| antibiotics if infection, or a corticosteroid injection into the chalazion |
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| Inflammation of the conjunctiva caused by microorganisms, allergy, or chemical irritants |
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| Bacterial conjunctivitis commonly called |
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| symptoms of bacterial conjuctivitis |
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| Red conjunctiva, mild irritation, drainage |
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| treatment for bacterial conjunctivitis |
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| Warm/cool compresses, topical vasoconstrictors |
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| Viral conjunctivitis caused by |
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| herpes simplex virus type 1, herpes zoster virus, or adenoviruses |
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| viral conjunctivitis is characterized by |
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| virak conjunctivitis may cause |
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| Round, raised white or gray areas on the conjunctiva |
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| Infections caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 are treated with |
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| ointments or other topical medications |
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| Inflammation or infection, or both, of the cornea |
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| cause inflammation that may be followed by infection (kerititis) |
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| bacteria, viruses, fungi; chemical or mechanical injuries |
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| No noticeable drainage, but considerable pain |
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antibiotics and topical corticosteroids
Systemic antibiotics |
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| Eyelashes rub against the eye, causing pain and possibly scratching the cornea |
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| lower lid droops and turns outward |
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| in ectropion eye doesn't clos completley causing |
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| causes dryness and irritation, easily injured |
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| When cornea injured by infection or trauma _ may form |
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| only treatment for corneal opacity |
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| removal of the scarred cornea and replacement with a healthy cornea |
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| The medical term for nearsightedness |
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| in myopia the lens is situated too _ from the retina |
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| commonly known as farsightedness |
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| in hyperopia the lens is too _ to the retina |
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| Irregularities in the cornea or lens |
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| Poor accommodation due to loss of elasticity of the ciliary muscles |
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| adjustment of the lens for near and distant vision |
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| Changes in the eye cause the macula to degenerate |
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| Senile Macular Degeneration |
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| two types of Senile Macular Degeneration |
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| dry (strophic), wet (exudative) |
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| central vision gets gradually worse |
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| dry Senile Macular Degeneration |
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| Abnormal blood vessels develop in or near the macula resulting in loss of vision in a specific area |
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| wet senile macular degeneration |
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| you should wait _ in between multiple eye drop medication |
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