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71 Cards in this Set
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conjunctiv/o
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conjunctiva
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ophtalm/o
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eye
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ocul/o
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eye
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palpebr/o
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eyelid
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belphar/o
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eyelid
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lacrim/o
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tear
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dacry/o
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tear
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otp/o
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vision
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optic/o
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vision
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bi, bin
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two
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extra-
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outside
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supra-
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above
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choroid/o
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choroid
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cycl/o
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ciliary body
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kerat/o
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cornea
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ir/o, irid/o
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iris
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phac/o
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lens
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phak/o
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lens
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lent/i
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lens
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macul/o
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macula lutea
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papill/o
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optic disk
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pupill/o
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pupil
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cor/o
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pupil
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core/o
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pupil
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retin/o
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retina
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scler/o
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sclera
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uve/o
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uvea
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vitre/o
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vitreous body
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Blepharedema
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swelling of eyelid
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Blepharitis
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inflammation of eyelid
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Blepharochalasis
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hypertrophy of skin of eyelid
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Blepharoptosis
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Drooping of upper eyelid
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Ectropion
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turning outward of eyelid
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Entropion
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turning inward of eyelid
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Chalazion
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hardened swelling of meibomian gland... aka meibomian cyst
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Hordeolum
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stye; infection of sebaceous gland
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Dacryoadenitis
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innflammation of lacrimal gland
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Dacryocystitis
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inflammation of lacrimal sac
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Epiphora
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overflow of tears
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Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
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dryness & inflammation of cornea & conjunctiva
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Xerophtalmia
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dry eye
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Ophthalmic neonatorum
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severe, purulent conjunctivitis in the newborn
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Amblyopia
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dull or dim vision
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Diplopia
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double vision
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Esotropia
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turning inward of eye
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Exotropia
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turning outward of eye
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Strabismus
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lack of coordination b/w eyes; squint
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Asthenopia
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visual impairment due to weakness of ocular or ciliary muscles
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Astigmatism
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malcurvature of cornea leading to blurred vision
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Hyperopia
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farsightedness
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Myopia
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nearsightedness
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Presbyopia
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loss of elasticity of the lens
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Corneal ulcer
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trauma to outer covering of the eye
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Keratoconus
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malformation of cornea
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Anisocoria
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unequally sized pupils
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Hyphema
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blood in anterior chamber of eye
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Iritis
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inflammation of iris
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Aphakia
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no lens
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Cataract
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loss of transparency of lens of eye
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Glaucoma
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abnormal intraocular pressure due to obstruction of outflow of the aqueous humor
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Synechia
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adhesion of iris to lens & cornea
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Achromatopsia
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impairment of color vision.. aka color blindness
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Hemianopsia
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loss of half the visual field
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Nyctalopia
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inability to see well in dim light; night blindness
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Scotoma
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decreased vision...aka blind spot
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Nystagmus
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back-and-forth eye movements
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Blepharorrhaphy
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suture of eyelids
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Enucleation of eye
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Removal of entire eyeball
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Evisceration of eye
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removal of contents of eyeball
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Exenteration of eye
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removal of entire contents of the orbit
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Astigmatic Keratotomy
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corneal incision process that treats astigmatism
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