AT#6 Medical terms Flashcards

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brachi

A

arm

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axil

A

armpit

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ocul

A

eye

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4
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ophthalm

A

eye

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phak

A

lens of eye

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retin

A

retina

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7
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opt

A

vision, sight

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OS

A

left eye

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OU

A

both eyes

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OD

A

right eye

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VA

A

visual acuity

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12
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VF

A

visual field

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13
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corne

A

cornea

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14
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kerat

A

cornea

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scler

A

sclera

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cor

A

pupil

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17
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core

A

pupil

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18
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pupill

A

pupil

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19
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ind

A

iris

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20
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ir

A

iris

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21
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phac

A

lens

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22
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retin

A

retina

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23
Q

OMA

A

oculomotor apraxia

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24
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what is oculomotor apraxia

A

absence in control of voluntary, purposeful eye movement

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25
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Retinoblastoma

A

new tumour that originates in retina

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26
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aur

A

ear

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27
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ot

A

ear

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28
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myring

A

ear drum

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29
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tympan

A

ear drum

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30
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CN VIII

A

cochlea nerve (8th)

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31
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olfaction

A

sense of smell

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32
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gustation

A

sense of taste

33
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olfactory

A

pertaining to sense of smell

34
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gustatory

A

pertaining to sense of taste

35
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anosmia

A

inability to smell

36
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hyposmia

A

decreased ability to smell

37
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hyperosmia

A

increased ability to smell

38
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dysosmia

A

distortion in perception of a odourant

39
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phantosmia

A

perception of an odourant even when none are present

40
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presbysomia

A

decline in ability to smell due to ageing

41
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agnosia

A

inability to classify, contrast or identify a sense eg odour

42
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-osmia

A

smell, odour

43
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presby

A

elderly, aged

44
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cervic

A

cervix

45
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colp

A

vagina

46
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vagin

A

vagina

47
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hyster

A

uterus

48
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metri

A

uterus

49
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uter

A

uterus

50
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o/o

A

egg

51
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oophor

A

ovary

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ovari

A

ovary

53
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salping

A

fallopian tube

54
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amniocentesis

A

puncture or drain of amniotic sac “breaking water”

55
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ectopic pregnancy

A

baby delivered outside uterus

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mamm

A

breast

57
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mast

A

breast

58
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balan

A

penis

59
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orch

A

testes

60
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orchi

A

testes

61
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orchid

A

testes

62
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prostat

A

prostate Gland

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scrot

A

scrotum

64
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urethr

A

urethra

65
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vas

A

vas deferns

66
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Menorrhagia

A

excessive discharge of blood from uterus during menstruation -heavy/ prelonged bleeding

67
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Amenorrhea

A

absence of menstrual flow

68
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dysmenorrhea

A

painful menstrual flow

69
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cryptorchism

A

condition of undescended testicle

70
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hydrocele

A

sac of clear fluid in scrotum

71
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varicocele

A

swollen vessels in scrotum

72
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gynaecomastia

A

abnormal condition of developing breast tissue in males

73
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pareuria

A

sexual intercourse

74
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geusia

A

taste

75
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dyspareuria

A

pain during sexual intercourse

76
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glossoplegia

A

abnormal condition of paralysis of tongue

77
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oligomenorrhoea

A

irregular menstrual flow

78
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otorrhea

A

flow of fluid from the ears

79
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polymenorrhoea

A

increased frequency of the menstrual cycle