Eye

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Contents 1 More Specific Terms 2 Introduction 3 More General Terms 4 Additional Terms 5 References

More Specific Terms

• both eyes (OU)
• left eye (OS)
• right eye (OD)

Introduction

• The organ of vision, consisting of the eyeball & the optic nerve, but also used with reference to the area of the eye including the eyelids & contents of the orbit.

More General Terms

• sensory organ

Additional Terms

• age-associated changes in the eye
• eye disease (ophthalmopathy)
• eye pain (ocular pain, oribtal pain)
• eyeball (globe, bulbus oculi)
• eyelid (palpebra, palpebrae)
• orbital cavity (orbit)
• red eye (pink eye, ocular erythema)
• vision

References

1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999
2. Diagram of the Eye [1]
3. Eyes and Vision [2]
4. Normal Eye Anatomy [3]

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