chaper 16 Flashcards
(40 cards)
1
Q
csf
A
cerebral spinal fluid
2
Q
ct
A
computed tomorgraphy
3
Q
cva
A
cerebral vascular accident
4
Q
cns
A
central nervous system
5
Q
dnr
A
do not resuscitate
6
Q
doa
A
dead on arrival
7
Q
EEG
A
electroencephalogram
8
Q
Ent
A
ear, nose , throat
9
Q
H/A
A
headache
10
Q
k
A
potassium
11
Q
loc
A
level of consciousness
12
Q
N/V
A
nausea and vomiting
13
Q
endo
A
in, within
14
Q
Eu-
A
good , normal
15
Q
exo-
A
outside , outward
16
Q
Hyper-
A
excessive , above normal
17
Q
Hypo-
A
under , below
18
Q
micro-
A
small
19
Q
audi/o
A
hearing
20
Q
blephar/o
A
eyelid
21
Q
Corne/o kerat/o
A
cornea
22
Q
Lacrim/o
A
tear
23
Q
mastoid/o
A
mastoid process
24
Q
myring/o
A
ear drum (tympanic membrane)
25
Nyctal/o
night
26
ophthalm/o
eye
27
opt/o
vision
28
optic/o
eye,vision
29
ot/o
ear
30
phac/o
lens
31
Phot/o
light
32
Presby/o
old age
33
pupill/o
pupil
34
retin/o
retina
35
salping/o
tubes
36
scler/o
white of the eyes
37
tympan/o
ear drum ( tympanic membrane )
38
Vitr/o
Vitreous body ( of the eye)
39
vertigo
sensation of spinning motion either of oneself or the surroundings
40
cerumen
ear wax