Chapter 6 Flashcards
(157 cards)
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oculo
opthalmo
opto
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eye
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lacrimo
dacryo
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tear
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-opia
-opsia
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vision condition
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blepharo
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eyelid
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corneo
kerato
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cornea
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conjunctivo
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conjunctiva
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sclero
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sclera
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vitreo
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vitreous liquid (vitreous humor)
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cyclo
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ciliary body
ie cycloplegia
10
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retino
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retina
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iro
irido
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iris
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phaco
phako
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lens
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auro
oto
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ear
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acouso
audio
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sound/ hearing
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-acusis
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hearing condition
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cerumino
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ear wax
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salpingo
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eustachian tube
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tympano
myringo
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ear drum
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mastoido
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mastoid process
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labrynitho
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labyrinth
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vestibulo
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vestibule
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cochleo
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cochlea
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akinetopsia
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inability to see objects in motion
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ambiopia
diplopia
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double vision
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amblyopia
decreased vision, when in one eye "lazy eye"
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asthenopia
weak vision
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hemianopsia
blindness in half visual field
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hyperopia
farsightedness
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myopia
nearsightedness
30
presbyopia
decreased vision caused by old age
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scotopia
adjustment of the eye to seeing in darkness
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blepharoplegia
paralysis of eyelid
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blepharospasm
involuntary contraction of eyelid
34
dacroadenalgia
pain in tear gland
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dacryocystalgia
pain in tear sac
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dacryohemorrhea
blood in tears
37
dacryorrhea
excessive tearing
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ophthalmalgia
eye pain
39
ophthalmoplegia
eye paralysis
40
xerophthalmia
dry eyes
41
astigmatism
vision problem from light rays not focused on a single point in the back of the eye
42
corneal xerosis
dry cornea
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keratalgia
pain in cornea
44
cycloplegia
paralysis of ciliary body
45
iridalgia
pain in iris
46
miosis
abnormal contraction of the pupil
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mydriasis
abnormal dilation of pupil
48
scotoma
dark spot in visual field
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hyperacusis
excessively sensitive hearing
50
osteocusis
hearing through the bone
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presbycusis
loss of hearing in old age
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mastoidalgia
pain in mastoid
53
otalgia
ear pain
54
otodynia
ear pain
55
otorrhea
discharge from ear
56
tinnitus
ringing in the ears
57
vertigo
sensation of moving through space ( while stationary)
58
ophthalmoscope
instrument for looking at the eye
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optomyometer
device used to determine the strength of eye muscles
60
phacoscope
instrument looking at the lens
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retinoscope
instrument for looking at the retina
62
tonometer
instrument for measuring tension or pressure in the eye (intraocular pressure)
63
binocular
pertaining to both eyes
64
iridokinesis
the movement of the iris
65
lacrimation
formation of tears
66
nasolacrimal
pertaining to the nose and tear system
67
opthalmic
pertaining to the eye
68
ophthalmologist
eye specialist
69
optic
pertaining to the eye
70
retinal
pertaining to the retina
71
blepharedema
eyelid swelling
72
blepharoptosis
drooping eyelid
73
blepharopyorrhea
discharge of pus from eyelid
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dacryolith
hard formation (stone) in the tear system
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dacryopyorrhea
discharge of pus in tears
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ectropion
outward turning of the eyelid
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entropion
inward turning of the eyelid
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exophthalmus
protrusion of the eyes out of socket
79
nystagmus
involuntary back and forth movement of the eyes
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strabismus
condition where the eyes deviate when looking at the same object
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estropia
inward turning of eye, toward nose
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extropia
outward turning of eye, away from nose
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keratomalacia
abnormal softening of the cornea
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pterygium
winglike growth of conjunctival tissue extending to the cornea
85
scleromalacia
abnormal softening of the sclera
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papilledema
swelling of the optic nerve where it enter the retina
87
phacomalacia
abnormal softening of the lens
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phacosclerosis
abnormal hardening of the lens
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audiogram
record produced by audiometer
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audiometer
instrument for measuring hearing
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audiometry
procedure for measuring hearing
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otoscope
instrument for looking in ear
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otoscopy
procedure for examining the ear
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pneumatic otoscopy
procedure for examining the ear using air
95
salpingoscope
instrument for examining the Eustachian tubes
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tympanometry
procedure for measuring eardrum
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audiologist
hearing specialist
98
aural
pertaining to ear
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otolaryngologist
specialist in ear and throat
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otoneurologist
specialist in the nerve connections between ear and brain
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otorhinolaryngologist
specialist in ear, nose and throat
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otosteal
pertaining to bones of ear
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salpingopharyngeal
pertaining to Eustachian tubes and throat
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ceruminoma
benign tumor of the cerumen-secreting glands of the ear
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ceruminosis
excessive formation of ear wax
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macrotia
abnormally large ears
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microtia
abnormally small ears
108
otopyorrhea
discharge of pus from ears
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otosclerosis
hearing loss from the hardening of bones in middle ear
110
tympanic perforation
tear or hole in ear drum
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tympanosclerosis
hardening of ear drum
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blepharitis
inflammation of eyelid
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blepharoconjunctivitis
inflammation of eyelid and conjunctiva
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dacryocystitis
inflammation of tear sac
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dacryoadenitis
inflammation of tear gland
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dacryohemorrhea
discharge of blood in tears
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dacryolithiasis
presence of hard formations in tear system
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dacryostenosis
narrowing of tear duct
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glaucoma
eye disease that causes vision loss by damaging the optic nerve
120
oculomycosis
fungal eye infection
121
oculopathy
ophthalmomyitis
eye disease
122
ophthalmatrophy
atrophy, wasting away, of eye
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trichlasis
condition caused by eyelashes growing backward and coming in contact with the eye
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conjunctivitis
inflammation of the conjunctiva (pink eye)
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keratitis
inflammation of the cornea
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keratopathy
disease in cornea
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sclerectasia
overexpansion of sclera
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scleroiritis
inflammation of the sclera cornea
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sclerokeratoiritis
inflammation of sclera, cornea, and iris
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aniridia
absence of an iris
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aphakia
absence of a lens
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cataract
opacity of the lens of the eye
133
corneal abrasion
scratch of the cornea
134
cyclokeratitis
inflammation of ciliary body and cornea
135
endophthalmitis
inflammation of inside of the eye
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iridemia
bleeding from the iris
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iridocyclitis
inflammation of iris and cornea
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iridopathy
disease of the iris
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iritis
inflammation of the iris
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optic neritis
inflammation of the optic nerve
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phakitis
inflammation of the lens
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retinitis
inflammation of the retina
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retinopathy
disease of the retina
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retinosis
retinal condition
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cerumen impaction
buildup of ear wax blocking ear canal
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mastoiditis
inflammation of the mastoid
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otitis externa
inflammation of the outer ear
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otomycosis
fungal ear condition
149
aerotitis
inflammation of the ear caused by air
150
conductive hearing loss
hearing loss caused by sound not getting to the middle/inner ear (blockage)
151
mytingitis
inflammation of eardrum
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myringodermatitis
inflammation of the eardrum and surrounding skin
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myringomycosis
fungal condition of the eardrum
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otitis media
inflammation of the middle ear
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otosclerosis
hearing loss caused by hardening of bones in middle ear
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rhinosalpingitis
inflammation of nose and eustachian tubes
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acoustic neuroma
tumor on acoustic nerve
