ANATOMY OF THE EYE
The white of the eye
What is the Sclera?
A condition caused by an irregularity in the curvature of the cornea and lens
What is Astigmatism?
Commonly known as pink eye
What is Conjunctivitis?
The visible portion of the ear
What is the Pinna?
Loss of hearing from obstructing sound waves to reach the cochlea
What is conductive hearing loss?
It is the extension of the Choroid that holds the lens
What are suspensory Ligaments?
It is an eye condition known as Strabismus
What is cross eyed?
Permanent blindness that causes black spots in the field of vision
What is Macular degeneration?
Also known as earwax
What is Cerumen?
Vertigo caused by inflammation of the inner ear nerve
What is Vestiubular Neuritis??
The fourth layer of the eye in nocturnal animals
What is the Tapetum?
Farsightedness
What is Hyperopia?
Also known as sties, caused by staph
What are Hordeolums
The organ of hearing
What is the Cochlea?
A ringing in the ear
What is Tinnitus?
This Vitamin can help with night blindness
What is Vitamin A?
Nearsightedness
What is Myopia?
Clouding or opacity of the lens of the eye
What are Cataracts?
The tube that extends from the middle ear to the nasopharynx
What is the Eustachian tube?
A condition in the inner ear that affects a person's balance and hearing by having too much pressure
What is Meniere's Disease?
They are actually muscle fibers that move the lens
What are Ciliary bodies?
These muscles contract allowing us to look left
What is the left lateral rectus and right medial rectus?
Also known as lazy eye, a disorder often seen in children
What is Amblyopia?
The 3 smallest bones in the body located in the middle ear
What are the Malleus, the Incus and the Stapes?
Vertigo caused by loose crystals that fall out of place
What is benign paroxysmal positional vertigo?