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| combining form meaning old age |
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| combining form meaning darkness |
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| a blind spot that results from damage to the retina or the optic nerve |
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| combining form meaning dry |
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| combining form meaning far-sightedness |
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| space of vision of each eye |
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| visual loss in the right or left visual field of both eyes |
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| two suffixes meaning vision |
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| defective curvature of the cornea or the lens of the eye |
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| another name for hypermetropia |
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| impairment of vision as a result of old age |
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| clouding of the lens, causing decreased vision |
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| small, hard, cystic mass (granuloma) on the eyelid |
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| retinal effects of diabetes mellitus, include microaneurysms, hemorrhages, dilation of retinal veins, and neovascularization (new blood vessels form in the retina) |
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| occurs as fluid leaks from blood vessels into the retina and vision is blurred |
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| increased introcular pressure results in damage to the retina and optic nerve with loss of vision |
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| another name for sty or stye |
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| localized, purulent inflammatory staphyloccocal infection of a sebaceous gland in the eyelid |
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| progressive damage to the macula of the retina |
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| repetitive rhythmic movements of one or both eyes |
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| blockage, inflammation, andinfection of a nasolacrimal duct and lacrimal sac causing redness and swelling in the region between the nose and the lower lid |
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| outward sagging and eversion of the eyelid, leading to improer lacrimation and corneal drying and ulceration |
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| inversion of the eyelid, causing the lashes to rub against the eye--corneal abrasion may result |
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| drooping of upper lid margin as a result of neuromuscular problems or trauma |
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| raised yellowish plaque on eyelid caused by lipid disorder |
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