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26 Cards in this Set
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Akinetopsia |
Inability to see objects in motion |
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Ambiopia |
Double vision |
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Amblyopia |
Decreased vision; when occurs in one eye its called (lazy eye) |
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Asthenopia |
Weak vision |
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Hemianopsia |
Blindness in half the vision field |
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Hyperopia |
Farsightedness |
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Myopia |
Nearsightedness |
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Presbyopia |
Decreased vision caused by old age |
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Scotopia |
Adjustments to the eye to seeing in the dark |
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Blepharoplegia |
Paralysis of the eyelid |
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Blepharospasm |
Involuntary contraction of an eyelid |
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Dacryoadenalgia |
Pain in the tear gland |
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Dacryohemorrhea |
Blood in the tears |
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Dacryorrhea |
Excessive tearing |
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Ophthalmalgia |
Eye pain |
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Ophthalmoplegia |
Eye paralysis |
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Astigmatism |
Vision problem caused by the fact that light rays entering the eye aren't focused on a single point in the back of the eye |
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Corneal xerosis |
Dryness of the cornea |
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Keratalgia |
Pain in the cornea |
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Cycloplegia |
Paralysis of the biliary body |
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Iridalgia |
Pain in the iris |
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Miosis |
Abnormal contraction of the pupil |
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Scotoma |
Dark spot in the visual field |
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Diplopia |
Double vision |
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Dacryocstalgia |
Pain in the tear sac |
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Xerophthalmia |
Dry eyes |