Encyclopedia - Eye Contact: Encyclopedia Ii - Eye Contact - The Other Roles Of Eye Contact
Eye contact - Facilitating other non-verbal communication. A person's direction of gaze may indicate to others where his or her attenti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eye Contact: Encyclopedia Ii - Eye Contact - The Role Of Eye Contact In Facilitating The Expression Of Emotions
Eye contact and facial expressions provide key social and emotional information; we continually probe each other's eyes and faces for pos...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eye Contact: Encyclopedia Ii - Eye Contact - Instinctive Behavior
As with primates, human beings show an extreme alertness to where others are looking. Although a person may consciously control where his...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pupil: Encyclopedia - Pupil
In the eye, the pupil is the opening in the middle of the iris. It appears black because most of the light entering it is absorbed by the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eye: Encyclopedia - Eye
An eye is an organ that detects light. Different kinds of light-sensitive organs are found in a variety of creatures. The simplest eyes d...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Body Language: Encyclopedia - Body Language
Body language is a broad term for several forms of communication using body movements or gestures, instead of, or as a complement to, sou...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Evil Eye: Encyclopedia - Evil Eye
The evil eye is a widely distributed element of folklore or superstition: a belief that some people, often women seen as witches, can bes...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Unconscious Communication: Encyclopedia - Unconscious Communication
Unconscious communication (or intuitive) is the transfer of information unconsciously between humans. It is sometimes intrapersonal, like...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Contact Lens: Encyclopedia - Contact Lens
Contact lenses (also known simply as "contacts") are lens placed on the cornea of the eye usually, but not always for corrective purposes...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Conjunctivitis: Encyclopedia - Conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis (commonly called "pinkeye") is an inflammation of the conjunctiva (the outermost layer of the eye and the inner surface of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Corrective Lens: Encyclopedia - Corrective Lens
A corrective lens is a lens worn on or before the eye, used to treat myopia, hypermetropia, astigmatism, and presbyopia. The most common ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Catatonic Stupor: Encyclopedia - Catatonic Stupor
A catatonic stupor is a motionless or apathetic state in which one remains oblivious to external stimuli. Motor activity is limited to ne...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blepharitis: Encyclopedia - Blepharitis
Blepharitis is an eruption producing inflammation of eyelids and eyelashes. It is characterized by white flaky skin near the eyelashes. B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blindness In Literature: Encyclopedia - Blindness In Literature
Different cultures through history have depicted blindness in a variety of ways; among the Greeks, for example, it was a punishment from ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Urticating Hair: Encyclopedia - Urticating Hair
Urticating hairs are one of the primary defense mechanisms used by tarantulas. This term refers to the barbed hairs that cover the dorsal...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alcon: Encyclopedia Ii - Alcon - Consumer Products
Alcon - Contact lens care. Opti-Free Express No Rub Solution Unique-pH Multi-Purpose Solution Clerz Plus Lens Drops PLIAGEL Cleaning S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alcon: Encyclopedia Ii - Alcon - History
Alcon was founded in 1945 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA. The company started as a small pharmacy in Fort Worth and was named for its founders...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eye: Encyclopedia Ii - Eye - Adnexa And Related Parts
Eye - The orbit. In many species, the eyes are inset in the portion of the skull known as the orbits or eyesockets. This placement of t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eye: Encyclopedia Ii - Eye - Adnexa And Related Parts
Eye - The orbit. In many species, the eyes are inset in the portion of the skull known as the orbits or eyesockets. This placement of t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eye: Encyclopedia Ii - Eye - Varieties Of Eyes
In most vertebrates and some mollusks the eye works by allowing light to enter it and project onto a light-sensitive panel of cells know...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eye: Encyclopedia Ii - Eye - Varieties Of Eyes
In most vertebrates and some mollusks the eye works by allowing light to enter it and project onto a light-sensitive panel of cells known...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eye: Encyclopedia Ii - Eye - Eye Movement
Animals with compound eyes have a wide field of vision, allowing them to look in many directions. To see more, they have to move their en...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eye: Encyclopedia Ii - Eye - Diseases Disorders And Age-related Changes
There are many diseases and disorders that may affect the eyes. As the eye ages certain changes occur that can be attributed to solely th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eye: Encyclopedia Ii - Eye - Diseases, Disorders, And Age-related Changes
There are many diseases and disorders that may affect the eyes. As the eye ages certain changes occur that can be attributed to solely th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eye: Encyclopedia Ii - Eye - Diseases Disorders And Age-related Changes
Main articles: List of eye diseases and disorders and Ocular manifestations of systemic disease There are many diseases and disorders tha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eye: Encyclopedia Ii - Eye - Anatomy
The structure of the mammalian eye owes itself completely to the task of focusing light onto the retina. All of the individual components...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pupil: Encyclopedia Ii - Pupil - Constriction Of The Pupil
When bright light is shone on the eye, it will automatically constrict. This is the pupillary reflex, which protects the retina from brig...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eye: Encyclopedia Ii - Eye - Acuity
Visual acuity can be measured with several different metrics. Cycles per degree (CPD) measures how much an eye can differentiate one obje...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eye: Encyclopedia Ii - Eye - Evolution Of Eyes
How a complex structure like the projecting eye could have evolved is often said to be a difficult question for the theory of evolution. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pupil: Encyclopedia Ii - Pupil - Dilation Of The Pupil
Dilation occurs when signals from sympathetic fibers (these fibres travel from the sympathetic trunk up to the face) cause the iris dilat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eye: Encyclopedia Ii - Eye - Cytology
The retina contains two forms of photosensitive cells - rods and cones. Though structurally and metabolically similar, their function is ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Evil Eye: Encyclopedia Ii - Evil Eye - Distribution Of The Belief
Belief in the evil eye is strongest in the Middle East, Asia and Europe, especially the Mediterranean region; it has also spread to other...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Evil Eye: Encyclopedia Ii - Evil Eye - Talismans Offering Protection
Attempts to ward off the curse of the evil eye resulted in a number of talismans being resorted to. Painted balls (or disks) painted with...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gaze: Encyclopedia Ii - Gaze - Forms Of Gaze
The gaze can be characterized by who is doing the looking: the spectator's gaze: the spectator who is viewing the text. This is often us...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Body Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Body Language - Origins Of Body Language
The relation of body language to animal communication has often been discussed. Human paralanguage may represent a continuation of forms ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gaze: Encyclopedia Ii - Gaze - Effects Of Gaze
Gazing and seeing someone gaze upon another provides us with a lot of information about our relationship to the subjects, or the relation...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Iris Anatomy: Encyclopedia Ii - Iris Anatomy - Red Eye
When photographed with a flash, the iris only reacts to protect the retina, and not fast enough to avoid the red-eye effect. This represe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Contact Lens: Encyclopedia Ii - Contact Lens - Types Of Contact Lenses
Contact lenses are available in a number of varieties. Contact lens - Corrective vs. cosmetic contact lenses. A corrective contact lens...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Iris Anatomy: Encyclopedia Ii - Iris Anatomy - Color
The iris is usually strongly pigmented, with colors ranging from brown to green, blue, grey, and hazel. Occasionally its color is due to ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Body Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Body Language - Examples
Showing one's palms to the listeners may mean openness and honesty, hiding the palms may mean deceit. Moving the hands close to the mouth...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Iris Anatomy: Encyclopedia Ii - Iris Anatomy - General Structure
The iris is divided into two major regions: The pupillary zone is the inner region whose edge forms the boundary of the pupil. The cilia...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Keratoconus: Encyclopedia Ii - Keratoconus - Treatment
Keratoconus - Contact lenses. Main article: Contact lens In keratoconic patients, contact lenses improve vision by means of tear flui...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Keratoconus: Encyclopedia Ii - Keratoconus - Symptoms And Diagnosis
The exact nature of the visual distortion introduced by keratoconus is most clearly seen with a high contrast field such as a point of li...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Keratoconus: Encyclopedia Ii - Keratoconus - Other Surgical Options
Keratoconus - Corneal ring segment inserts. A recent alternative to corneal transplant is the insertion of intrastromal corneal ring se...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Contact Film: Encyclopedia Ii - Contact Film - Special Effects
The movie opens with a spectacular and highly memorable CG shot of almost 3 minutes that shows a scale view of the entire Universe. It be...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Contact Film: Encyclopedia Ii - Contact Film - Special Effects
The movie opens with a spectacular and highly memorable CG shot of almost 3 minutes that shows a scale view of the entire Universe. It be...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Interpersonal Relationship: Encyclopedia Ii - Interpersonal Relationship - Stages Of Relationship Formation
1) Contact: a) Uncertainty reduction - through eye contact, identification, opening disclosure, etc. b) Perceptual - notice how a person...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aniridia: Encyclopedia Ii - Aniridia - Treatment
The iris functions to restrict the amount of light entering the eye, so if it is absent, most individuals with aniridia are sensitive to ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Interpersonal Relationship: Encyclopedia Ii - Interpersonal Relationship - Stages Of Relationship Formation
1) Contact: a) Uncertainty reduction - through eye contact, identification, opening disclosure, etc. b) Perceptual - notice how ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Conjunctivitis: Encyclopedia Ii - Conjunctivitis - Epidemiology
There are three common varieties of conjunctivitis, viral, allergic, and bacterial. Other causes of conjunctivitis include thermal and ul...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Optician: Encyclopedia Ii - Optician - Eyecare Opticians
An optician is an eye care professional who provides lenses for the correction of vision defects. The lenses may be contact lenses, or he...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Difluoroethane: Encyclopedia Ii - Difluoroethane - Safety
Difluoroethane - Effects. Inhalation: Short term: symptoms of drunkenness Long term: no data Skin contact: Short term: blisters, f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fluorine: Encyclopedia Ii - Fluorine - Precautions
Both fluorine and HF must be handled with great care and any contact with skin and eyes should be strictly avoided. All equipment must be...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Conjunctivitis: Encyclopedia Ii - Conjunctivitis - Epidemiology
Viral conjunctivitis is spread by aerosol or contact of a variety of contagious viruses, including many that cause the common cold, so th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Transmission Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Transmission Medicine - Routes Of Transmission
Transmission medicine - Droplet contact. Also known as the respiratory route, it is a typical mode of transmission among many infectiou...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wilhelm Von Gloeden: Encyclopedia Ii - Wilhelm Von Gloeden - Attitudes Towards His Work During His Lifetime And Later
Von Gloeden generally made different kinds of photographs: The ones that garnered the most widespread attention in Europe and overseas we...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Risk And Safety Statements: Encyclopedia Ii - Risk And Safety Statements - Example
The R/S statement code for fuming hydrochloric acid (37%) is: R: 34-37 S: 26-36-45 The corresponding English language phrases are: Ris...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Prevision: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Prevision
Prevision Foresight, seeing an event with the inner eye before or at the time of its occurrence. As the inner eye is independent of th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Volcanic Ash: Encyclopedia Ii - Volcanic Ash - Dangers
Volcanic ash is not poisonous, but inhaling it may cause problems for people whose respiratory system is already compromised by disorders...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hiddukel: Encyclopedia Ii - Hiddukel - Background
He is a deal maker who trades in souls. Hiddukel's deal making skills are so great that it is said that he is the only being able to bart...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vastubhuta: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Vastubhuta
Vastubhuta (Sanskrit) [from vastu substance, matter + bhuta having become from the verbal root bhu to become]   Substantial, mate...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ghoul: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Ghoul
Ghoul (from Arabic ghul, ghuwal)   In popular Arabic lore a class of evil beings, haunting the mountains and woods and preying up...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lasertag: Encyclopedia Ii - Lasertag - Lasertag Etiquette
Though the types of courtesy shown in a maze may vary, it is generally good to observe a few ground rules. Running, physical contact, cov...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - George Washington Cable: Encyclopedia Ii - George Washington Cable - Quotation
"The party had the privilege of idling through this ancient quarter of New Orleans with the South's finest literary genius, the author of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Active Denial System: Encyclopedia Ii - Active Denial System - Controversy
While the effects of this range of radiation have been studied by the military for years, and the official position is that it is safe, t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Clans In Vampire: The Requiem: Encyclopedia Ii - Clans In Vampire: The Requiem - Gangrel
The Gangrel clan from Vampire: The Masquerade was recreated for Vampire: The Requiem as one of the five major clans. In this new system, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fluorine: Encyclopedia Ii - Fluorine - Precautions
Both fluorine and HF must be handled with great care and any contact with skin and eyes should be strictly avoided. All equipment must be...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eyeglass Prescription: Encyclopedia Ii - Eyeglass Prescription - Amount Of Refractive Error And Degree Of Blur
The leftmost image above shows an eye chart as it might be seen by a person who needs no correction, or by a person who is wearing eyegl...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Animal Magnetism: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Animal Magnetism
Animal Magnetism. While official science calls it a "supposed" agent, and utterly rejects its actuality, the teeming million...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sulfur Mustard: Encyclopedia Ii - Sulfur Mustard - Physiological Effects
Mustard gas is a strong vesicant (a compound that causes blisters). Those exposed usually suffer no immediate symptoms. The exposure deve...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Road Safety: Encyclopedia Ii - Road Safety - Interventions
Interventions take many forms. Road safety - Road design. On neighborhood roads where many vulnerable road users, such as pedestrians a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Racial Memory: Encyclopedia Ii - Racial Memory - Genetic Memory
Genetic memory refers to memories or knowledge available to an individual from their ancestors, even in the absence of direct contact wit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Autistic Spectrum: Encyclopedia Ii - Autistic Spectrum - Autistic Traits
Behaviorally, certain characteristics identify the autism spectrum: Autistic spectrum - Social impairment. Lack of observed desire for...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Son-rise: Encyclopedia Ii - Son-rise - History
In 1978, Barry Kaufman published a book, Son-Rise, about his son Raun's "triumph over autism." Raun apparently had regressive autism subs...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pearlington Mississippi: Encyclopedia Ii - Pearlington Mississippi - Hurricane Katrina
On August 29, 2005 at 10 am CDT (1500 UTC), Hurricane Katrina made a third landfall on Pearlington. The eye of the hurricane made direct ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chantek: Encyclopedia Ii - Chantek - Chantek As A Person
Like children, Chantek prefers to use names rather than pronouns - as the reference is fixed - even when talking to a person. He even inv...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bill Laimbeer: Encyclopedia Ii - Bill Laimbeer - Career
Laimbeer was drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers in 1979. On February 16, 1982, he was traded to the Detroit Pistons, where he would remai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pierson's Puppeteer: Encyclopedia Ii - Pierson's Puppeteer - Biology And Sociology
Physically, Puppeteers resemble a centaur with three legs ending in hooved feet and two snake-like heads instead of a humanoid upper body...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gaia Foundation Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Gaia Foundation Universe - Gaia's Powers
Because of the size of the consciousness involved, Gaia's mental powers are significantly greater than those of any other mentalics encou...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Icd-9 Codes: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Icd-9 Codes - 14. Congenital Anomalies 740-759
List of ICD-9 codes - congenital anomalies 740-759. (740) Anencephalus and similar anomalies (740.0) Anencephalus (741) Spina bifid...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Five Enneagram: Encyclopedia Ii - Five Enneagram - Basic Description
Believing they are only worth what they contribute, Fives have learned to withdraw, to watch with keen eyes and speak only when they can ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Totok: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Totok
TOTOK A New Ireland medium, shaman or paraclete, who, like Hermes, the Grecian psychopomp, holds a serpent in either hand. His face is...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fred Hampton: Encyclopedia Ii - Fred Hampton - The Fbi
While Hampton impressed many of the people with whom he came into contact as an effective leader and talented communicator, those very qu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mace Windu: Encyclopedia Ii - Mace Windu - History
The story goes that Mace Windu was once ambushed by fourteen Gank killers, who surrounded him with weapons drawn. Not even a Jedi Master ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Icd-9 Codes: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Icd-9 Codes - 12. Diseases Of The Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue 680-709
List of ICD-9 codes - infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue 680-686. (680) Carbuncle and furuncle (680.0) Boil, face (680.1) Boi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Darshana: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Darshana
darshana: (Sanskrit) "Vision, sight."   Seeing the Divine. Beholding, with inner or outer vision, a temple image, Deit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Icd-9 Codes: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Icd-9 Codes - 6. Diseases Of The Nervous System And Sense Organs 320-389
List of ICD-9 codes - inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system 320-326. (320) Bacterial meningitis (320.0) Meningitis, hem...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Icd-9 Codes: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Icd-9 Codes - 17. Injury And Poisoning 800-999
List of ICD-9 codes - fracture of skull 800-804. (800) Fracture of vault of skull (801) Fracture of base of skull (802) Fracture of fa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Icd-9 Codes: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Icd-9 Codes - 15. Certain Conditions Originating In The Perinatal Period 760-779
List of ICD-9 codes - maternal causes of perinatal morbidity and mortality 760-763. (760) Fetus or newborn affected by material condit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Icd-9 Codes: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Icd-9 Codes - 4. Diseases Of The Blood And Blood-forming Organs 280-289
List of ICD-9 codes - diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 280-289. (280) Iron deficiency anemias (280.0) Iron deficiency a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Icd-9 Codes: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Icd-9 Codes - 11. Complications Of Pregnancy Childbirth And The Puerperium 630-676
List of ICD-9 codes - ectopic and molar pregnancy 630-633. (630) Hydatidiform mole (631) Other abnormal product of conception (632) Ab...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Icd-9 Codes: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Icd-9 Codes - 13. Diseases Of The Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue 710-739
List of ICD-9 codes - arthropathies and related disorders 710-719. (710) Diffuse diseases of connective tissue (710.0) Systemic lupus...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Icd-9 Codes: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Icd-9 Codes - 16. Symptoms Signs And Ill-defined Conditions 780-799
List of ICD-9 codes - symptoms 780-789. (780) General symptoms (780.0) Alteration of consciousness (780.01) Coma, nondiabetic, nonhe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Icd-9 Codes: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Icd-9 Codes - 1. Infectious And Parasitic Diseases 001-139
List of ICD-9 codes - Intestinal infectious diseases 001-009. (001) Cholera (002) Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers (003) Other Salmonell...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Icd-9 Codes: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Icd-9 Codes - 3. Endocrine Nutritional And Metabolic Diseases And Immunity Disorders 240-279
List of ICD-9 codes - disorders of thyroid gland 240-246. (240) Simple and unspecified goiter (240.9) Goiter, unspec. (241) Nontoxi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Icd-9 Codes: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Icd-9 Codes - 5. Mental Disorders 290-319
List of ICD-9 codes - psychoses 290-299. List of ICD-9 codes - organic psychotic conditions 290-294. (290) Senile and presenile orga...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Icd-9 Codes: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Icd-9 Codes - 7. Diseases Of The Circulatory System 390-459
List of ICD-9 codes - acute rheumatic fever 390-392. (390) Rheumatic fever without mention of heart involvement (391) Rheumatic fever ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Icd-9 Codes: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Icd-9 Codes - 9. Diseases Of The Digestive System 520-579
List of ICD-9 codes - diseases of oral cavity salivary glands and jaws 520-529. (520) Disorders of tooth development and eruption (521...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Icd-9 Codes: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Icd-9 Codes - 10. Diseases Of The Genitourinary System 580-629
List of ICD-9 codes - nephritis nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis 580-589. (580) Acute glomerulonephritis (580.9) Glomerulonephritis, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cih Computer Virus: Encyclopedia Ii - Cih Computer Virus - History
In September 1998, Yamaha shipped a firmware update to their CD-R400 Drives that were infected with the virus. In October 1998, a demo ve...   » Read the article