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15 Cards in this Set
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- Back
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THREE LAYERS OF TISSUE IN THE EYEBALL
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1. SCLERA
2. CHOROID 3. RETINA |
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MEANS HARDENING AND REFERS TO THE WHITE PORTION OF THE EYE
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SCLERA
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PROVIDES THE BLOOD SUPPLY FOR THE ENTIRE EYE INCLUDING THE RETINA
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CHOROID
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COMPOSED OF NERVE ENDINGS THAT ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION OF LIGHT IMPULSES
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RETINA
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aQUEOUS HUMOR
MOISTURIZES AND NOURISHES THE LENS AND CORNEA |
ANTERIOR CHAMBER
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VITREOUS HUMOR
HELPS TO HOLD THE RETINA IN PLACE |
POSTERIOR CHAMBER
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INFLAMMATION OF THE HAIR FOLLICLES CAUSED BY BACTERIA....USUALLY STAPHYLOCOCCI
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BLEPHARITIS
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STYE
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HORDEOLUM
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INFLAMMATION OF THE EYELID GLANDS
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CHALAZION
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INFLAMMAION OF THE CONJUNCTIVA
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CONJUNCTIVITIS
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INFLAMMAION AND/OR INFECTION OF THE CORNEA
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KERATITIS
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LOWER LID TURNS INWARD
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ENTROPION
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LOWER LID DROOPS, TURNS OUTWARD
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ECTROPION
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NEARSIGHTEDNESS
EYEBALL IS TOO LONG |
MYOPIA
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FARSIGHTEDNESS
EYEBALL IS TOO SHORT |
HYPEROPIA
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