Eye

Question 1

Conjunctiva

Answer 1

Thin outer lining of the eye and eyelid

Question 2

Cornea

Answer 2

Transparent frontal aspect of the eye, covering both the iris and pupil

Question 3

Extraocular muscles intact (EOMI)

Answer 3

Testing that examines the function of the eye muscle

Question 4

Fundoscopic exam

Answer 4

The use of an ophthalmoscope to look through the pupil and examine the interior surface of the posterior eye

Question 5

Nystagmus

Answer 5

Involuntary “shaking” eye movements

Question 6

Ophthalmalgia

Answer 6

Pain in the eye

Question 7

Pale conjunctiva

Answer 7

Pale inner aspect of the eyelid most often due to anemia

Question 8

Periorbital ecchymosis

Answer 8

Bruising around the eyes, indicative of trauma

Question 9

Photophobia

Answer 9

Light sensitivity

Question 10

Pupils are equal, round, and reactive to light (PERRL)

Answer 10

Common normal eye exam finding

Question 11

Scleral icterus

Answer 11

Yellowing of the sclera (whites of the eye) due to jaundice

Question 12

Subconjunctival hemorrhage

Answer 12

Blood in the white part of the eye