Aqueous humor - correct answer-clear, slightly alkaline fluid within the eye
Blepharitis - correct answer-inflammation of the eyelid that affects the eyelashes or tear
production
Bulbar conjuctiva - correct answer-clear membrane that covers the eyeball
Canal of Schlemm - correct answer-aqueous humour from the eye drains out through this
trabecular meshwork
Caruncle - correct answer-red prominence at the corner of the eye
Chalazion - correct answer-lump in the tear gland of the eyelid
Ciliary body - correct answer-lies between the iris and choroid. Also composed of ciliary
muscle
Closed angle glaucoma - correct answer-a result of the angle between the iris and cornea
closing which result in increase intraocular pressure
Cornea - correct answer-outermost layer of the eye
Gingivitis - correct answer-inflammation of the gums
Halitosis - correct answer-also known as bad breath
Hordeolum - correct answer-stye
Iris - correct answer-regulates the amount of light that gets into the eye
Lacrimal glands - correct answer-secrete tears
Lacrimal puncta - correct answer-the opening of either the upper or the lower lacrimal duct at
the inner canthus of the eye
Lacrimal sac - correct answer-located in a deep groove formed by the lacrimal bone and
frontal process of the maxilla.
Lens - correct answer-the colored part of the eye
Lid lag - correct answer-where the eyelid is higher than normal when looking down
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