Across
- 4. This common cause of red eye is ruled out with tonometry to measure intraocular pressure; may see enlargement of the eye or cloudiness over the corneal surface
- 6. The term for inward-rolling of the eyelid(s); can be corrected surgically
- 7. This topical eye drop stimulates tear production; used to treat dry eye in dogs
- 10. This topical anesthetic is used to numb the eye before measuring intraocular pressure(s)
- 12. Glaucoma results from an increase or decrease in intraocular pressure?
- 13. True or False? Most uncomplicated corneal ulcers will heal within 5-7 days with supportive treatments (antibiotic and lubricating drops)
- 14. The term for the back of the eye that houses rod and cone cells (i.e photoreceptor cells) that convert light into electrical signals
- 15. The medical term for excessive tearing
Down
- 1. True or False? 75% of diabetic dogs will develop cataract(s) within 12-16 months of their initial diagnosis
- 2. The name of the stain used to highlight corneal defects/possible ulcers
- 3. The “tapetum —-” is a reflective layer in the back of the dogs eye that reflects light and enhances night vision
- 5. “----” gland adenoma is the most common benign eyelid tumor in the dog
- 8. After removal of an eyelid tumor, ophthalmologists can use this treatment to freeze the affected skin and (potentially) prevent recurrence.
- 9. Sustained high blood pressure (hypertension) causing retinal detachment and subsequent blindness is more common in dogs or cats?
- 11. The term for the pigmented/colored part of the eye; a thin, circular structure located between the cornea and the lens
