Exam 15: Ophthalmology-Eyes

Mydriatic eye drops are given to a patient before an examination of the internal eye in order to ________.

The white of the eye is called the ________.

Presbyopia is characterized by ________.

A slit-lamp examination includes viewing the ________.

The combining forms lent/o- and lenticul/o- mean ________.

The condition in which old age causes loss of flexibility of the lens with blurry near vision and loss of accommodation is called ________.

Tears contain an antibacterial enzyme to prevent bacterial infections in the eyes.

An ________ is a handheld instrument with a light and changeable lenses of different strengths used to examine the retina from all angles.

Which is located at the edges of the eyelids?

The combining form irid/o- refers to the ________.

A combining form that means lenticul/o- means "lens of the eye."

The ________ chamber is a small space between the cornea and the iris.

The ________ gland produces and releases tears.

The primary accented syllable in the pronunciation of the medical word trabeculoplasty (trah-beh-kyoo-loh-plas-tee)is ________.

Inflammation and edema of the optic disk is known as ________.

The combining form mydr/o- means ________.

The medical name for pinkeye is ________.

The primary accented syllable in the pronunciation of the medical word amblyopia (am-blee-oh-pee-ah)is ________.

Which part of the brain creates three-dimensional visual images from sensory information from the optic nerve?

Yellow coloration of the conjunctivae that makes the sclerae also appear yellow is called ________.