Study sets matching "the language of medicine chapter 17"
Study sets
Diagrams
Classes
Users
accommodation
anterior chamber
aqueous humor
biconvex
normal adjustment of the eye to focus on objects from far to n…
area behind the cornea and in front of the lens and iris. it c…
fluid produced by the ciliary body and found in the anterior c…
consisting of two surfaces that are rounded, elevated, and cur…
accommodation
normal adjustment of the eye to focus on objects from far to n…
anterior chamber
area behind the cornea and in front of the lens and iris. it c…
cornea
macula lutea
lens
optic chiasm
fibrous layer of clear tissue that extends over the anterior p…
yellowish region in the retina; contains the fovea centralis
transparent body behind the iris and in front of the vitreous…
place where optic nerve fibers cross in the brain
cornea
fibrous layer of clear tissue that extends over the anterior p…
macula lutea
yellowish region in the retina; contains the fovea centralis
accommodation
anterior chamber
aqueous humor
biconvex
normal adjustment of the eye to focus on objects from far to n…
area behind the cornea and in front of the lens and iris. it c…
fluid produced by the ciliary body and found in the anterior c…
consisting of two surfaces that are rounded, elevated, and cur…
accommodation
normal adjustment of the eye to focus on objects from far to n…
anterior chamber
area behind the cornea and in front of the lens and iris. it c…
accommodation
anterior chamber
aqueous humor
biconvex
Normal adjustment of the eye to focus on objects from far to n…
Area behind the cornea and in front of the lens and iris. Cont…
Fluid produced by the ciliary body and found in the anterior c…
Consisting of two surfaces that are rounded, elevated, and cur…
accommodation
Normal adjustment of the eye to focus on objects from far to n…
anterior chamber
Area behind the cornea and in front of the lens and iris. Cont…
accommodation
anterior chamber
aqueous humor
biconvex
normal adjustment of the eye to focus on objects from far to n…
area behind the cornea and in front of the lens and iris. it c…
fluid produced by the ciliary body and found in the anterior c…
consisting of two surfaces that are rounded, elevated, and cur…
accommodation
normal adjustment of the eye to focus on objects from far to n…
anterior chamber
area behind the cornea and in front of the lens and iris. it c…
accomodation
anterior chamber
aqueous humor
biconvex
normal adjustment of the eye to focus on objects from far to n…
area behind the cornea and in front of the lens and iris. Cont…
fluid produced by the ciliary body and found in the anterior c…
Consisting of 2 surfaces that are rounded, elevated, and curve…
accomodation
normal adjustment of the eye to focus on objects from far to n…
anterior chamber
area behind the cornea and in front of the lens and iris. Cont…
accommodation
anterior chamber
aqueous humor
biconvex
normal adjustment of the eye to focus on objects from far to n…
area behind the cornea and in front of the lens and iris. it c…
fluid produced by the ciliary body and found in the anterior c…
consisting of two surfaces that are rounded, elevated, and cur…
accommodation
normal adjustment of the eye to focus on objects from far to n…
anterior chamber
area behind the cornea and in front of the lens and iris. it c…
astigmatism
hyperopia (hypermetropia)
myopia
presbyopia
defective curvature of the cornea or lens of the eye
farsightedness
nearsightedness
impairment of vision as a result of old age
astigmatism
defective curvature of the cornea or lens of the eye
hyperopia (hypermetropia)
farsightedness
auditory canal
auditory meatus
auditory nerve fibers
auditory tube
Channel that leads from the pinna to the eardrum.
Auditory canal.
Carry impulses from the inner ear to the brain (cerebral corte…
Channel between the middle ear and the nasopharynx; eustachian…
auditory canal
Channel that leads from the pinna to the eardrum.
auditory meatus
Auditory canal.
auditory canal
auditory meatus
auditory nerve fibers
auditory tube
channel that leads from the pinna to the eardrum
auditory canal
carry impulses from the inner ear to the brain (cerebral corte…
channel between the middle ear and the nasopharynx; eustachian…
auditory canal
channel that leads from the pinna to the eardrum
auditory meatus
auditory canal
accommodation
anterior chamber
aqueous humor
Bioconvex
Normal adjustment of the eye to focus on objects from far to n…
Area behind the cornea and in front of the lens and iris. It c…
Fluid produced by the ciliary body and found in the anterior c…
Consisting of two surfaces that are rounded, elevated, and cur…
accommodation
Normal adjustment of the eye to focus on objects from far to n…
anterior chamber
Area behind the cornea and in front of the lens and iris. It c…
retina
ciliary body
lens
vitreous humor
Contains sensitive cells called rods and cones that transform…
Contains muscles that control the shape of the lens and secret…
Transparent structure behind the iris and in front of the vitr…
Jelly-like material behind the lens that helps maintain the sh…
retina
Contains sensitive cells called rods and cones that transform…
ciliary body
Contains muscles that control the shape of the lens and secret…
Region at the back of the eye where the…
The normal adjustment of the lens to br…
A yellowish region on the retina latera…
Bending of the light rays by the cornea…
Optic disc
Accommodation
Macula lutea
Refraction
Region at the back of the eye where the…
Optic disc
The normal adjustment of the lens to br…
Accommodation
Refraction
Accommodation
Cones
Kerat/o
bending of light rays to bring the rays into focus on the reti…
adjustment of the eye to focus on objects from far to near
photosensitive receptor cells of the retina that make the perc…
cornea
Refraction
bending of light rays to bring the rays into focus on the reti…
Accommodation
adjustment of the eye to focus on objects from far to near
Ophthalmoscopy
Tonometry
Visual acuity test
Enucleation
Visual examination of the interior of the eye.
Measures the intraocular pressure to detect glaucoma.
Clarity of vision is assessed.
Removal of the entire eyeball.
Ophthalmoscopy
Visual examination of the interior of the eye.
Tonometry
Measures the intraocular pressure to detect glaucoma.