Ophthalmic Surgery Matching
What are the three procedures for removal of the eye and when would each be indicated? |
Enucleation: entire eye is removed
Exenteration: entire contents of the orbit are removed
Evisceration: all the contents of the orbit are removed |
The posterior chamber is the space ____ |
anterior to the lens and posterior to the iris |
The ____ scissors are useful in strabismus and conjunctiva operations. |
What structure is avascular, external, and its function is to refract light rays? |
What is the bending of light rays through a transparent medium? |
What condition is characterized by excess pressure of the aqueous humor? |
What is plastic repair of the entropion? |
Correction of the muscular fibers of the lid, everting the lid margins and eyelashes. |
The creation of a permanent opening in the tear duct for the drainage of tears |
What fluid is found in the anterior chamber? |
Inflammation of the lacrimal sac, causing pain, redness, and swelling at the site of the medial canthus |
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