20 Questions
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
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.)
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
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.)
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
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
Match the following symptoms with their potential 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
Which eye condition is characterized by drooping of the eyelid?
Ptosis
What is the medical term for the inflammation of the conjunctiva, commonly known as pink eye?
Conjunctivitis
Which eye condition is characterized by inward lower lid?
Entropion
Which eye condition is characterized by outward lower lid?
Ectropion
What is the term for the condition where the eyeballs protrude and eyelids retract?
Exophthalmos
What is the term for the condition characterized by a staph infection of the eyelid?
Hordeolum
What is the term for the condition characterized by inflammation of the sclera?
Episcleritis
What is the term for the condition where the pupils are of unequal size?
Anisocoria
What is the term for the condition where the pupils are pinpoint, constricted, and fixed?
Miosis
What is the term for the condition where the pupils are dilated and fixed?
Mydriasis
Test your knowledge on common eyelid and eye conditions with this quiz! From ptosis to conjunctivitis, learn about the symptoms and causes of various eye issues, including drooping eyelids, pink eye, and more. Perfect for anyone interested in understanding common visual changes and eye-related conditions.
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