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| What is the adaptation of the eye for near vision by increasing the curvature of the lens called? |
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| What are unequal pupil sizes called? |
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| What type of pupil does not react to light or does not constrict with accommodation? |
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| What is the inflammation of the glands and eyelash follicles along the margin of the eyelids called? |
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| What is an infection or retention cyst of a meibomian gland showing as a beady nodule on the eyelid called? |
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| What do you call a decrease in power of accommodation that occurs with aging? |
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| What is another name for "pinkeye"? |
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| What do you call it when the lower eyelid is loose and rolling outward? |
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| What do you call it when the lower eyelid is rolling inward? |
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| What is the name for protruding eyeballs? |
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| What is another name for a "stye" - a red, painful pustule that is a localized infection of hair follicle at eyelid margin? |
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| What are constricted pupils called? |
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| What are dilated pupils called? |
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| What is "nearsighted" - a refractive error in which near vision is better than far vision called? |
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| What is "farsightedness" - a refractive error in which far vision is better than near vision? |
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| What is "Conjugate Movement"? |
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| When the two eyes move, their axes always remain parallel because each muscle is coordinated, or yoked with the other eye. |
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| A blind spot in the visual field surrounded by an area of normal or decreased vision. It occurs with glaucoma or optic nerve disorders. |
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