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enlargement of facial features
acromegaly
can indicate cushing's syndrome
moon-shaped
face
small skull
microcephaly
bulging of protruding eyeballs
exophthalmos
impaired far vision
myopia
impaired near vision
presbyopia
medical term for left eye
oculus sinister
medical term for right eye
oculus dexter
medical term for both eyes
oculus uterque
pupils appear at inner canthus
pseudostrabismus
constant malalignment of eye axis
strabismus
or
tropia
eyes turn inward
esotropia
eyes turn outward
exotropia
mild weakness in eyes noticeable with cover test
phoria
oscillating or shaking movement of eye
nystagmus
weakness of paralysis of 1 or more extra-ocular muscle
paralytic strabismus
drooping of upper eyelid
ptosis
inverted lower lid
entropion
everted lower eyelid
ectropion
infection caused by stephylococcus aureus (seborrhea)
blepharitis
hair follicle infection
hordeolum
infection of meibomian gland
chalazion
protrusion of eyeballs accompanied by retracted eyelid margins
exophthalmos
pink eye
conjunctivitis
local, noninfectious inflammation of sclera
episcleritis
acronym in assessing eye health and pupils
PERRLA
= Pupils are
Equally Round Reactive Light Accomodation
constricted and fixed pupils (aka
pinpoint
pupils)
miosis
pupils of unequal size greater in
bright
light (trauma or tonic pupil) or
dim
light (horner's syndrome)
anisocoria
dilated and fixed pupils
mydriasis
3 smallest bones on the ear
hammer
/
malleus
,
anvil/incus
,
stirrup/stapes
evaluates conduction of sound waves through none to help distinguish between conductive and sensorineural hearing
weber's test
sound waves transmitted by external and middle ear
conductive
hearing
sound waves transmitted by inner ear
sensorineural
hearing
compares air and bone conduction sounds
Rinne's test
test a patient's equilibrium
Romberg
test
whitish curd like patches in mouth
leukoplakia
grading scales for tonsils
+1 = tonsils are
visible
+2 = tonsils are
midway
between tonsillar pillars & uvula
+3 = tonsils touch the
uvula
+4 = tonsils touch
each other