NYU Pathophysiology Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024/2025
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NYU Pathophysiology Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024/2025
accomodation - ANSWERSthe pupils get larger when looking at an object that is far away and smaller when looking at an object close up
hyperopia - ANSWERSfar-sightedness. image focuses posterior to retina. corrected with convex lenses
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infants can get it passing through birth canal and can lead to blindness - gonorrhea and chlamydia
keratitis - ANSWERSinfection of the cornea
severe pain and photophobia
herpes
glaucoma - ANSWERSvision loss due to nerve damage
, increased interocular pressure damages optic nerve and optic disc cups and breaks away from nerve
treated w surgery to drain
primary open angle glaucoma - ANSWERSmost common
slow progressing
clogged trabecular network leads to impaired drainage leads to increased interocular pressure
blind sport in field of vision
closed angle glaucoma - ANSWERSrapid onset
narrow iridocorneal angle blocks drainage leads to increased interocular pressure
headache, nausea, eye pain, blurred vision, light halos at night
cataracts - ANSWERSclouding of the lens leads to blurred vision
different in each eye
diabetes, smoking = risk
treated w lens replacement
macular degeneration - ANSWERSdegeneration of fovea (back center of eye - retinal macula)
loss of vision in center of field of vision
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