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What is abnormal light sensitivity associated with the eyes called?
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Photophobia
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What is 'photophobia'?
# An abnormal sensitivity to or intolerance of light, especially by the eyes, as may be caused by eye inflammation, lack of pigmentation in the iris, or various diseases. # An abnormal or irrational fear of light.
What is it called when the light hurts your eyes?
It's called Photo sensitivity
What is the prefix root and suffix of the word photophobia?
The prefix is "photo-" meaning light. The root is "-phobia" meaning fear or aversion. The word "photophobia" refers to an abnormal sensitivity to light.
What is a lump of energy associated with light called?
A lump of energy associated with light is called a quantum. Another lump of energy associated with light is also called a photon.
What color stands for shy?
Light blue or pastel pink are often associated with shyness, as they convey a sense of softness and sensitivity.
How do you set the sensitivity of a light dependent resistor?
using a variable resistor we can adjust the sensitivity of a light dependent resistor
Light sensitivity in euglena is provided by the eyespot True or False?
Yes, light sensitivity in euglena is provided by the eyespot.
What is the medical term meaning eye sensitivity?
Photophobia. This term sounds like fear of light, but actually has come to mean sensitivity to light (often occurring among migraine suffers, for instance).Photosensitivity
What causes light and sound sensitivity during migraines?
Light and sound sensitivity during Migraine is caused by the neurological processes of the attack. Increased pressure is not related to Migraine and in fact is another headache disorder called Intracranial Hypertension._____________________________________________Increased pressureBlood vessels are expandig and increasing intracranial pressure which affects certain cranial nerves which leads to pain and increased light/sound sensitivity.
Unusual intolerance and sensitivity to light is?
Photophobia
Is Lycopene good for light sensitivity?
It is not known if Lycopene can assist with light sensitivity. Lycopene is used a type of pigment that is found in tomatoes and other red fruits.
What is photopohobio?
Photophobia is a symptom of excessive sensitivity to light.
