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1
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audiogram

A

(graphic) record of hearing

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ophthalmoscope

A

instrument used for visual examination (of the interior) of the eye

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diplopia

A

double vision

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iritis

A

inflammation of the iris

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5
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neurectomy

A

excision of a nerve

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scler/o

A

sclera

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ot/o

A

ear

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cry/o

A

cold

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encephal/o

A

brain

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cor/o

A

pupil

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opt/o

A

vision

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audi/o

A

hearing

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13
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lacrim/o

A

tear duct

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cerebr/o

A

cerebrum

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aur/i

A

ear

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16
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meningioma

A

tumor of the meninges

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17
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otorrhea

A

discharge or drainage of the ear

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18
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mringoplasty

A

surgical repair of the tympanic membrane

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photophobia

A

fear of light

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20
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meinere disease

A

chronic inner ear disease with vertigo tinnitus

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neuroplasty

A

surgical repair of a nerve

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otomycosis

A

fungus in the ear

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neuropathy

A

pertaining to a disease of the nerves

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ceruminoma

A

tumor of the gland that secretes cerumin

25
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mastoidectomy

A

excision of the mastoid

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kerat/o

A

cornea

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-ictal

A

seizure or attack

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-opia

A

sight or vision

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bi-

A

two or double

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PTSD

A

post traumatic stress disorder

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MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

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TIA

A

transient ischemic attack

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EEG

A

electroencephalograph

34
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myringotomy

A

incision into the tympanic membrane

35
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blepharoptosis

A

drooping eyelid

36
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ophthalmoscopy

A

visual examination of the eye

37
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otologist

A

doctor or specialist of the ear

38
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electroencephalograph

A

record of the electrical activity of the brain

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CSF

A

cerebrospinal fluid

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CVA

A

cerebrovascular accident / brain attack

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iridotomy

A

incision into the iris

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blepharoplasty

A

surgical repair of the eyelid

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tympanoplasty

A

surgical repair of the eardrum

44
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neurotomy

A

incision into a nerve

45
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iridectomy

A

excision of a portion of the iris

46
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sclerotomy

A

incision of the sclera

47
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OM

A

otitis media

48
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EENT

A

eye, ear, nose, throat

49
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ENT

A

ear, nose, throat

50
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mastoidotomy

A

incision into the mastoid process