Word List 13 Flashcards
(53 cards)
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acous/o
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hearing
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audi/o
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hearing
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audit/o
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hearing
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blephar/o
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eyelid
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choroid/o
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choroid
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conjuctiv/o
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conjunctiva
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cor/o
core/o
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pupil
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corne/o
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cornea
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dacry/o
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tear, lacrimal apparatus (duct, sac, or gland)
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dipl/o
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double
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irid/o
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iris
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kerat/o
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horny tissue, hard, cornea
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lacrim/o
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tear, lacrimal apparatus (duct, sac, or gland)
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myring/o
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tympanic membrane (eardrum)
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ocul/o
ophthalm/o
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eye
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opt/o
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eye, vision
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ot/o
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ear
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pupil/o
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pupil
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retin/o
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retina
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salping/o
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tube
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tympan/o
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tympanic membrane
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-acusis
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hearing
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-cusis
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hearing
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-opia
-opsia
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vision
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-ptosis
prolapse, downward displacement
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achromatopsia
vision without color (color blindness)
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anisocoria
condition of unequal/dissimilar pupils
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astigmatism
condition of without point/mark (refractive disorder)
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audiometry
act of measuring hearing
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blepharospasm
involuntary contraction of eyelid
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cerumen
earwax
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conjuctivitis
inflammation of the conjunctiva
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coreometer
instrument for measuring the pupil
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dacryorrhea
discharge/flow of tears
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diplopia
double vision
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esotropia
turning inward (muscular eye disorder where eye deviates toward other eye)
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exotropia
turning outward (muscular eye disorder where eye deviates away from other eye)
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hyperopia
vision excessive/above normal (farsightedness)
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iridotomy
incision of iris
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keratoplasty
surgical repair of cornea
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lacrimation
process of tears (crying)
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myringoplasty
myringotomy
surgical repair of tympanic membrane (eardrum)
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nystagmus
rapid involuntary eye movements
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ophthalmoscope
instrument for examining the eye
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otorrhea
discharge/flow from the ear
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otosclerosis
abnormal condition of ear hardening (abnormal inner ear bone growth)
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otoscopy
visual examination of the ear
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presbycusis
hearing old age (natural hearing loss with age)
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retinopathy
disease of the retina
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strabismus
muscular eye disorder leading to deviation of the eyes
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tinnitus
ringing in the ears
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tonometry
act of measuring tension (test measuring eye pressure)
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tympanoplasty
surgical repair of the tympanic membrane (eardrum)
