medical terminology chapter 5
Across
- 1. excision of a portion of iris tissue
- 3. the transparent structure behind the pupil that changes shape to help focus images on the retina
- 5. pinkeye
- 7. inward turning of the rim of the eyelid
- 9. secretion of tears
- 11. water
- 15. excision of an eyeball
- 17. eyelid
- 19. drooping of the eyelid
- 20. glassy
- 23. inflammation of the cornea
- 26. inflammation of the eyelid
- 28. lens
- 29. innermost layer that perceives and transmits light to the optic nerve
- 31. inflammation of the iris
- 32. inflammation of the lacrimal gland
Down
- 2. inflammation of the tear sac
- 4. abnormal protrusion of one or both eyeballs; also spelled exophthalmos
- 6. blind spot in vision
- 8. excision of a lacrimal sac
- 10. ability of the eye to adjust or focus on near objects
- 12. movable, protective fold that opens and closes, covering the eye; also called palpebra
- 13. vascular layer beneath the sclera that provides nourishment to the outer portion of the retina
- 14. eyelid
- 16. transparent anterior portion of the outer covering of the eye
- 18. impaired vision caused by old age or loss of accommodation
- 21. double vision
- 22. agent that causes the pupil to contract
- 24. surgical repair of an eyelid
- 25. hard
- 27. inflammation of the retina
- 30. jelly-like mass filling the inner chamber between the lens and retina that gives bulk to the eye