Eye Terminology
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 acuity | Clarity or sharpness. |
| Snellen | Most common eye chart used to determine visual acuity. |
| funduscopic | Test performed using an instrument with a light attached |
| ophthalmoscope | Instrument with a light attached to it for examining the eye. |
| fluorescein dye | A dye used to aid in the detection of ulcers, foreign bodies, and injuries to the eyeball. |
| cobalt blue | Light used on examination of eye after injection of fluorescein dye. |
| Amsler grid | Visual field testing used to determine if any localized area of visual anomaly exists. |
| perimetry | Test used for evaluating peripheral vision. |
| tonometer | Instrument for measuring tension or pressure. |
| gonioscopy | Used to determine the angle of the anterior chamber and to demonstrate ocular motility and rotation. |
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