Eye Conditions Quiz

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Match the following eye conditions with their descriptions:

Ptosis = Drooping Exophthalmos = Eyeballs protrude and eyelids retract; Graves and hyperthyroidism Entropion = Inward lower lid Ectropion = Outward lower lid

Match the following infections and inflammations with their definitions:

Blepharitis = Staph infection of eyelid Conjunctivitis = Inflammation of conjunctiva; AKA pink eye Hordeolum = Stye Diffuse episcleritis = Inflammation of sclera

Match the following vision problems with their causes:

Gradual visual changes = Aging, diabetes, HTN, neuro disorders Sudden visual changes = Acute problems (head trauma, or increased ICP) Intermittent blind spots = Associated with vascular spasms (ophthalmic migraine) or pressure on optic nerve Consistent blind spots = Retinal detachment

Match the following symptoms with their possible causes:

Halos or rings around lights = Narrow angle glaucoma Trouble seeing at night = Optic atrophy, glaucoma, vit A deficiency Diplopia (double vision) = Increased ICP Eye itching or pain = Allergies or superficial irritation Signup and view all the answers

Match the following types of eye pain with their causes:

Burning/itching = Allergies or superficial irritation Throbbing, stabbing, deep aching = Foreign body in eye or changes in eye Redness or swelling = Inflammatory response from allergy, foreign body, bacterial or viral infection Epiphora = Excessive watering or tearing (bilateral or unilateral.) Signup and view all the answers

Match the following abnormalities with their definitions:

Irregularly shaped iris = Abnormality of Iris Shallow anterior chamber = Increased risk for narrow-angle (closed-angle) glaucoma Miosis = Pinpoint pupils, constricted and fixed Anisocoria = Pupils of unequal size Signup and view all the answers

Match the following pupil conditions with their descriptions:

Miosis = Pinpoint pupils, constricted and fixed Anisocoria = Pupils of unequal size Mydriasis = Dilated and fixed pupils Epiphora = Excessive watering or tearing (bilateral or unilateral.) Signup and view all the answers

Match the following eye conditions with their causes:

Unilateral Epiphora = Foreign body or obstruction Bilateral Epiphora = Irritant exposure or systemic response Myopia (nearsightedness) = Age 40+ Scotoma = Blind spot surrounded by normal or slightly diminished peripheral vision Signup and view all the answers

Match the following symptoms with their potential causes:

Intermittent blind spots = Associated with vascular spasms (ophthalmic migraine) or pressure on optic nerve Consistent blind spots = Retinal detachment Halos or rings around lights = Narrow angle glaucoma Trouble seeing at night = Optic atrophy, glaucoma, vit A deficiency Signup and view all the answers

Match the following symptoms with their potential causes:

Which eye condition is characterized by drooping of the eyelid?

Ptosis (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the medical term for the inflammation of the conjunctiva, commonly known as pink eye?

Conjunctivitis (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which eye condition is characterized by inward lower lid?

Entropion (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which eye condition is characterized by outward lower lid?

Ectropion (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the condition where the eyeballs protrude and eyelids retract?

Exophthalmos (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the condition characterized by a staph infection of the eyelid?

Hordeolum (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the condition characterized by inflammation of the sclera?

Episcleritis (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the condition where the pupils are of unequal size?

Anisocoria (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the condition where the pupils are pinpoint, constricted, and fixed?

Miosis (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the condition where the pupils are dilated and fixed?

Mydriasis (D) Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

What is Ptosis?

Drooping of the upper eyelid.

What is Conjunctivitis?

Inflammation of the conjunctiva, commonly known as pink eye.