A woodworking jig is a device used to control the blade of a saw or the motion of another tool that will cut or otherwise alter wood. Simple jigs can be made from wood, and they can be custom-built for specific woodworking functions; a person can also buy a prefabricated woodworking jig made from wood, plastic, or even metal.
Disease Entity. Disease. Adieâs Tonic Pupil, also known as Adieâs Syndrome or Holmes-Adie Syndrome, is a disorder of the autonomic nervous system characterized by mydriasis with poor or sluggish pupillary constriction in bright light with slow redilation and decreased deep tendon reflexes.
These conditions may dilate only one pupil, or they may dilate the pupils to a different degree on each side, resulting in unequal pupil size. Pupils that do not respond to light or other stimuli are called fixed pupils. Often, abnormally dilated pupils are also fixed pupils.Dilated pupils or pupils that are unequal in size can be a sign of serious conditions affecting the brain, including stroke, bleeding or tumor and often signal the presence of a medical emergency.Head trauma may also produce dilated or unequal pupils that accompany other brain injuries.ften, abnormally dilated pupils are also fixed pupils. Dilated pupils or pupils that are unequal in size can be a sign of serious conditions affecting the brain, including stroke, bleeding or tumor and often signal the presence of a medical emergency.