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Chapter 6

TermDefinition
Eye
Vision Conditions
Akinetopsia Inability to see objects in motion
Ambiopia Double vision
Amblyopia Decreased vision, when it occurs to one eye (lazy eye)
Asthenopia Weak vision
Diplopia Double vision
Hemianopsia Blindness in half the visual field
Hyperopia Farsightedness
Myopia Nearsightedness
Presbyopia Decreased vision caused by old age
Scotopia Adjustment from light to dark
Outer Structures and Vision
Blepharoplegia Paralysis of the eyelid
Blepharospasm Involuntary contraction of an eyelid
Dacryoadenalgia Pain in tear gland
Dacryocystalgia Pain in tear sac
Dacryohemorrhea Blood in tears
Dacryorrhea Excessive tearing
Opthalmagia Eye pain
Opthalmoplegia Eye paralysis
Xerophthalmia Dry eyes
Sclera
Astigmatism Vision problem caused by light rays entering the eye aren't focused on a single point in the back of the eye
Corneal Xerosis Dryness of the cornea
Keratalgia Pain in the cornia
Choroid & Retina
Cycloplegia Paralysis of the ciliary body
Iridalgia Pain in the iris
Miosis Abnormal contraction of the pupil
Iridalgia Pain in the iris
Miosis Abnormal contraction of the pupil
Mydriasis Abnormal dilation of pupil
Scotoma Dark spot in the visual field
Ear
Hearing conditions
Hyperacusis Excessively sensitive hearing
Hypoacusis Excessively insensitive hearing
Osteoacusis Hearing through bone
Presbycusis Loss of hearing in old age
Outer / Middle Ear
Mastoidalgia Pain in the mastoid
Otalgia Ear pain
Otodynia Ear pain
Otorrhea Discharge from ear
Inner Ear
Tinnitus Ringing in ears
Vertigo Sensation of moving through space
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