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WorksheetsCase Discussion Vocabulary
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Differential diagnosis
Other possible diagnosis related to the patient symptoms.
The diagnosis of the illness the patient has at the moment.
Etiology (US) or Aetiology (UK) means:
the study of corneal defects.
the study of the causes of a disease.
A laceration is ...
an illness.
a cut.
A full-thickness laceration...
does not violate the globe of the eye. I caracterizes an abrasion.
penetrates completely through the cornea, causing a ruptured globe.
Corneal perforation is ...
when there is a scratch on the cornea.
when there is a hole that goes through a membrane or tissue, in this case the cornea.
Dehiscence means:
to spill or to leek from a wound. Ex: Dehiscence of ocular content.
lasceration or cut of the eye.
Shallow or flat anterior chember means
having the correct distance between the top and the bottom.
having very little distance between the top and the bottom.
swelling, to swell, swollen
to increase in size or amount, to become bigger and rounder.
to leak or bleed.
haemorrhage (UK) or hemorrhage (US)
to loose a lot of water from the body.
to loose a lot of blood from the body.
Prompt means...
immediate, quickcly, without delay.
to start, to begin.
