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Question 51

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The combining form kerat/o- means ________.

A) "cornea of the eye;hard,fibrous protein"
B) "eye;vision"
C) "hard capsule"
D) "small depressed area"

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Question 52

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Medial deviation of one or both eyes is known as ________.

A) retinoblastoma
B) glaucoma
C) esotropia
D) astigmatism

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Question 53

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Loss of transparency of the lens is known as glaucoma.

A patient whose best visual acuity is 20/200 is considered to be legally ________.

Which surgical procedure is performed to seal leaking or hemorrhaging retinal blood vessels or to reattach a detached retina?

Which of the following words or phrases is MISSPELLED?

Corneal ________ is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged or diseased cornea with a donor cornea.

The combining form vis/o- means ________.

The ________ is a dark,round,central opening that allows light rays to enter the internal eye.

Inflammation or infection of the eyelid is called blepharoptosis.

Explain the difference between the function of the rods and the cones in the retina.

To look for retinal leaking and hemorrhages,the physician would order ________.

The combining form anis/o- means ________.

The formation of new,fragile blood vessels in the retina is caused by uncontrolled ________.

A phorometer ________.

A patient who has aphakia has no ________ in the eye because it has been surgically removed.

Reattaching and fixing the membrane that lines the back of the eyeball when it has become detached is a surgical procedure known as ________.

________ is a radiologic procedure that uses high-frequency sound waves to create an image of the eye.

Which condition occurs in patients with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus?

A red,painful swelling or pimple containing pus located near the edge of the eyelid and known by laypersons as a stye is called a hordeolum.