Ch 9 and 10 words

ophthalmology

• study of the eye

• physician who studies and treats diseases of the eye

• instrument used for visual examination of the eye

• instrument used to measure the cornea; also called ophthalmometer

ophthalmologist

• study of the eye

• physician who studies and treats diseases of the eye

• instrument used for visual examination of the eye

• instrument used to measure the cornea; also called ophthalmometer

ophthalmoscope

• study of the eye

• physician who studies and treats diseases of the eye

• instrument used for visual examination of the eye

• instrument used to measure the cornea; also called ophthalmometer

keratometer

• study of the eye

• physician who studies and treats diseases of the eye

• instrument used for visual examination of the eye

• instrument used to measure the cornea; also called ophthalmometer

blepharitis

• inflammation of the eyelid

• inflammation of the iris

• inflammation of he retina

• inflammation of the sclera

iritis

• inflammation of the eyelid

• inflammation of the iris

• inflammation of the retina

• inflammation of the sclera

retinitis

• inflammation of the eyelid

• inflammation of the iris

• inflammation of the retina

• inflammation of the sclera

scleritis

• inflammation of the eyelid

• inflammation of the iris

• inflammation of the retina

• inflammation of the sclera

iridectomy

• excision of (a portion of) the iris

• surgical repair of the eyelid

• surgical repair of the cornea

blepharoplasty

• excision of (a portion of) the iris

• surgical repair of the eyelid

• surgical repair of the cornea