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WorksheetsColoboma Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is a Coloboma?
an area of missing tissue in your eye
an infection of the iris
a country in South America
a condition in which you have two or more pupils
What can a Coloboma be a sign of?
a CHARGE disorder
infection
problems in childhood development
trauma to eye
When is a Coloboma developed?
gestation in the womb
early childhood
teenage years
50+ years
What is most noticeable place to develop a Coloboma, usually giving the appearance of a key-hole shaped pupil?
Iris
Pupil
Cornea
Lens
1 in _____ babies are born with a Coloboma.
10,000
1,000
2,000
20,000
What factor most affects the severity of the Coloboma?
Location
Appearance
Time developed
Trauma
People receiving surgery are usually attempting to _________.
Alter appearance
Replace tissue
Improve vision
Remove Coloboma
True or False:
There is currently a treatment for replacing tissue in the eye.
True
Two factors that can affect the likelihood of developing a Coloboma are ______.
Genetics
Weather
Environmental factors in pregnancy
Childhood development
A Coloboma can be treated with which of the following?
Corrective lenses
Eye patch
Amputation
Staring into the sun
