13 Flashcards by Maria Slaughter | Brainscape

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acoustics

acous/o

A

pertaining to hearing

hearing

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audiometry

audi/o

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measurement of hearing

hearing

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blepharoptosis

blephar/o

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drooping or prolapse of the eyelid

eyelid

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conjunctivitis

conjunctiv/o

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inflammation of the conjunctiva

conjunctiva

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corneous

corne/o

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pertainig to the cornea

cornea

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dacryopyorrhea

dacry/o

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flow or discharge of pus in the tears

tear

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diploid

dipl/o

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resembling double

double

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irotomy

ir/o

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cutting into or incision of the iris

iris

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iridectome

irid/o

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cutting instrument for the iris

iris

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keratocele

kerat/o

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hernia of the cornea

cornea, keratocele tissue

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lacrimal

lacrim/o

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pertainig to the lacrimal glands

lacrimal gland

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myringoplasty

myring/o

A

surgical repair of the tympanic membrane

tympanic membrane

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tympanosclerosis

tympan./o

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hardening of the tympanic membrane

tympanic membrane

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oculomycosis

ocul/o

A

abnormal condition of the eye fungus

eye

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ophthalmorrhexis

ophthalm/o

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rupture of the eye

eye

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optician

optic/o

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specialist in eyes

eye

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otorrhea

ot/o

A

flow or discharge from the ear

ear

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phacotoxic

phac/o

A

poisonous to the lens

lense

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phakolysis

phak/o

A

destruction of the lens

lens

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presbycusis

presby/o

A

old-age hearing

old age

Q

retinopexy

retin/o

A

surgical fixation of the retina

retina

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salpingopharyngeal

salping/o

A

pertainig to the eustachian tube and pharynx

tube(eustachian or fallopian)

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scleral

scler/o

A

pertainig to the sclera

sclera, hardening

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AS, Ast

A

astigmatism

Q

CAT

A

cataract

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EM, em

A

emmetropia

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EOM

A

extraocular movement

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G, glc

A

glaucoma

Q

LASIK

A

laser assisted in-situkeratomileusis

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AOM

A

acute otitis media

Q

EENT

A

eyes, ears, nose, and throat

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MD

A

macular degeneration

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PERRLA

A

pupila are equal, round, reactive to light and accomodation

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RD

A

retinal detachment

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RK

A

radial keratotomy

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V, VA

A

visual acuity

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ENT

A

ears, nose and throat

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TM

A

tympanic membrane