Anatomy
This transparent dome covers the front of the eye and helps focus light.
What is the cornea?
The cornea and lens work together to do this.
What is focus light onto the retina?
This condition causes clouding of the cornea.
What is corneal opacity?
The test that measures pressure inside the eye.
What is tonometry?
This part of the eye has no blood vessels
What is the cornea?
The colored part of the eye that controls pupil size.
What is the iris?
The pupil does this in response to light.
What is constrict or dilate?
A common infection of the conjunctiva.
What is conjunctivitis?
The colored ring seen in some corneal diseases.
What is Kayser-Fleischer ring?
The eye’s surface is protected by this thin membrane.
What is the conjunctiva?
This clear fluid fills the space between the cornea and the iris.
What is the aqueous humor?
The aqueous humor helps maintain this.
What is intraocular pressure?
Increased pressure in the eye can lead to this disease.
What is glaucoma?
The procedure to reshape the cornea using a laser.
What is LASIK?
The pupil appears black because of this.
What is light absorption inside the eye?
The black circular opening in the center of the iris.
What is the pupil?
The tear film helps with this essential function.
What is keeping the eye moist and clear?
A painful bump on the eyelid caused by blocked glands.
What is a stye?
The term for inflammation of the cornea.
What is keratitis?
This reflex protects the eye from bright light.
What is the pupillary light reflex?
The junction where the cornea meets the sclera.
What is the limbus?
The iris does this to regulate how much light enters the eye.
What is adjust the pupil size?
A degenerative condition affecting the cornea’s shape.
What is keratoconus?
The surgical replacement of a damaged cornea.
What is corneal transplant?
The cornea gets its oxygen from this source.
What is the air/atmosphere?