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CH 17 EYE EAR TERMS Flashcards

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AQUEO

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water

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blepharo

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eyelid

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conjunctivo

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conjunctiva

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coro

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pupil

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corneo

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cornea

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cyclo

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ciliary body of the muscle of the eye

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dacryo

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tears, tear duct

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iro, irido

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iris, colored portion of the eye

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kerato

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cornea

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lacrimo

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tears

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oculo

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eye

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hemi

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half

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opsia

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vision

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humidus

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moist

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corneus

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horny

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chiasma

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crossing

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opthalmo

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eye

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opto, optico

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eye, vision

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palpebro

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eyelid

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papillo

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optic disc, nipple-like

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phaco, phako

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lens of the eye

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pupillo

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pupil

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retino

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retina

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sclero

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sclera, hard, white part of the eye

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uveo

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uvea, vascular layer of the eye consisting of iris, ciliary body, and choroid

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vitreo

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glassy

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amblyo

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dull, dim

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diplo

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double

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glauco

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gray

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30
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mio

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smaller, less

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mydro

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widen, enlarge

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nycto

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night

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33
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photo

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light

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34
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presbyo

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old age

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35
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scoto

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darkness

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36
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xero

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dry

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opia

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vision

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opsia

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vision

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39
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tropia

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to turn

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40
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myopia

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to shut, as in people will squint their eyes to see better

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trabeculo

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a small beam, rod or plank of wood

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elasma

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plate

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xantho

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yellow

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hordeolum

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barley

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drusen

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yellow/white dust

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photopsia

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bright flashes of light

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opacity

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cloudiness

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acouso

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hearing

49
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audio

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hearing

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audito

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hearing

51
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auro, auriculo

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ear

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cochleo

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cochlea, pertaining to

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mastoido

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mastoid process

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myringo

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eardrum, tympanic membrane, tympano

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ossiculo

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ossicle

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oto

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ear

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salpingo

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eustachian tube, auditory tube

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stapedo

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stapes, pertaining to

59
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tympano

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eardrum, tympanic membrane

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vestivulo

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vestibule

61
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-acusis, -cusis

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hearing

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-meter

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instrument to measure

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-otia

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ear condition

64
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kerato

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cornea

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aniso

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unequal

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myco

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fungus

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mio

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small

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lacrimo

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tears

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mydro

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wide

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-opsia

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vision condition

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-otia

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ear condition

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-phobia

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fear of

73
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-plegic

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paralysis, palsy

74
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-tropia

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to turn

75
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argon laser trabeculoplasty

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ALT

76
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age-related macular degeneration

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AMD

77
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head, eyes, ears, nose and throat

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HEENT

78
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intraocular lens

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IOL

79
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intraocular pressure

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IOP

80
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laser in situ keratomileusis

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LASIK

81
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optical coherence tomography

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OCT

82
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left eye , latin, ocular sinister

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OS

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both eyes, latin, oculus uterque, “each eye”

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OU

84
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pupils, equal, round, reactive to light and accomodation

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PERRLA

85
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primary open-angle glaucoma

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POAG

86
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photorefractive keratectomy - a laser beam flattens the top layer of the cornea to correct myopia

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PRK

87
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selective laser trabeculoplasty

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SLT

88
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visual acuity

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VA

89
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visual field

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VF

90
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right ear, latin auris dextra

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AD

91
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acute otitis media

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AOM

92
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left ear, latin, auris sinistra

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AS

93
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benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

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BPPV

94
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eyes, ears, nose, throat

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EENT

95
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electronystaGMOGRAPHY- a test of the balanc emechanism of the inner ear by assessing eye movements

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ENG

96
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rapidly twitching eye movements

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nystagmus

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ears, nose throat

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ENT

98
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eustachian tube defect

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ETD

99
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head, eyes, ears nose and throat

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HEENT

100
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pressure equalizing tube- a polyethylene ventilating tube placed in the eardrum to treat recurrent episodes of acute otitis media

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PE tube

101
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serous otitis media

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SOM

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