Kazakh-English Electronic Explanatory Dictionary of Ophthalmology Terms
Orbit
The bonysocket in which the eyeball is placed. Theorbits are conical in shape with their apicesextending backward and toward each …
Ophthalmic Dictionary including pronunciation, derivation and definition of the words used in Optometry and Ophthalmology by James J. Lewis, Oph. D. Professor of Optometry in the Northern Illinois College of Ophthalmology and Otology, Chicago.
Optic nerve
the secondcranial nerve; it is purely sensoryandis concernedwithcarryingimpulsesforthesenseof sight(seevision).
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Oculomotor
pertaining to or affecting eye movements.oculomotor nerve the third cranial nerve; itis mixed, that is, itcontains both sensory and motor …
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Optic disc congestion
is optic disc edema that develops secondary to increased intracranial pressure. It is almost always bilateral, although it may be …
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Ophthalmic nerve
a sensor nerve. It suppliessensation to cornea, ciliary muscles, iris, lachrimal gland, mucous membrane of nose, skin ofeyelids, eyebrows, forehead …
Ophthalmic Dictionary including pronunciation, derivation and definition of the words used in Optometry and Ophthalmology by James J. Lewis, Oph. D. Professor of Optometry in the Northern Illinois College of Ophthalmology and Otology, Chicago.
Optic foramen/canal
The short canalthrough the lesser wingofthesphenoidbone attheapexoftheorbit thatgivespassage totheopticnerveandthe ophthalmic artery.
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Optic tract
The partofthenerve pathway for visual impulses lying between the OPTIC CHIASMA and the first set ofconnections (SYNAPSES) in the brain—thelateral …
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Occlusion of the Pupil
Blocking up of the pupil by a membrane.
Ophthalmic Dictionary including pronunciation, derivation and definition of the words used in Optometry and Ophthalmology by James J. Lewis, Oph. D. Professor of Optometry in the Northern Illinois College of Ophthalmology and Otology, Chicago.
Ophthalmologist
aphysician who specializes in diagnosing and prescribing treatment fordefects,injuries,anddiseasesofthe eye ,and isskilledat delicate eyesurgery, suchas thatrequiredto remove cataracts;called alsooculist.
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Ora serrata
the serrated junction between the retina and the ciliary body. This junction marks the transition from the simple, non-photosensitive area …
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