AT#6 Medical terms

Question 1

brachi

Answer 1

arm

Question 2

axil

Answer 2

armpit

Question 3

ocul

Answer 3

eye

Question 4

ophthalm

Answer 4

eye

Question 5

phak

Answer 5

lens of eye

Question 6

retin

Answer 6

retina

Question 7

opt

Answer 7

vision, sight

Question 8

OS

Answer 8

left eye

Question 9

OU

Answer 9

both eyes

Question 10

OD

Answer 10

right eye

Question 11

VA

Answer 11

visual acuity

Question 12

VF

Answer 12

visual field

Question 13

corne

Answer 13

cornea

Question 14

kerat

Answer 14

cornea

Question 15

scler

Answer 15

sclera

Question 16

cor

Answer 16

pupil

Question 17

core

Answer 17

pupil

Question 18

pupill

Answer 18

pupil

Question 19

ind

Answer 19

iris

Question 20

ir

Answer 20

iris

Question 21

phac

Answer 21

lens

Question 22

retin

Answer 22

retina

Question 23

OMA

Answer 23

oculomotor apraxia

Question 24

what is oculomotor apraxia

Answer 24

absence in control of voluntary, purposeful eye movement

Question 25

Retinoblastoma

Answer 25

new tumour that originates in retina

Question 26

aur

Answer 26

ear

Question 27

ot

Answer 27

ear

Question 28

myring

Answer 28

ear drum

Question 29

tympan

Answer 29

ear drum

Question 30

CN VIII

Answer 30

cochlea nerve (8th)

Question 31

olfaction

Answer 31

sense of smell

Question 32

gustation

Answer 32

sense of taste

Question 33

olfactory

Answer 33

pertaining to sense of smell

Question 34

gustatory

Answer 34

pertaining to sense of taste

Question 35

anosmia

Answer 35

inability to smell

Question 36

hyposmia

Answer 36

decreased ability to smell

Question 37

hyperosmia

Answer 37

increased ability to smell

Question 38

dysosmia

Answer 38

distortion in perception of a odourant

Question 39

phantosmia

Answer 39

perception of an odourant even when none are present

Question 40

presbysomia

Answer 40

decline in ability to smell due to ageing

Question 41

agnosia

Answer 41

inability to classify, contrast or identify a sense eg odour

Question 42

-osmia

Answer 42

smell, odour

Question 43

presby

Answer 43

elderly, aged

Question 44

cervic

Answer 44

cervix

Question 45

colp

Answer 45

vagina

Question 46

vagin

Answer 46

vagina

Question 47

hyster

Answer 47

uterus

Question 48

metri

Answer 48

uterus

Question 49

uter

Answer 49

uterus

Question 50

o/o

Answer 50

egg

Question 51

oophor

Answer 51

ovary

Question 52

ovari

Answer 52

ovary

Question 53

salping

Answer 53

fallopian tube

Question 54

amniocentesis

Answer 54

puncture or drain of amniotic sac “breaking water”

Question 55

ectopic pregnancy

Answer 55

baby delivered outside uterus

Question 56

mamm

Answer 56

breast

Question 57

mast

Answer 57

breast

Question 58

balan

Answer 58

penis

Question 59

orch

Answer 59

testes

Question 60

orchi

Answer 60

testes

Question 61

orchid

Answer 61

testes

Question 62

prostat

Answer 62

prostate Gland

Question 63

scrot

Answer 63

scrotum

Question 64

urethr

Answer 64

urethra

Question 65

vas

Answer 65

vas deferns

Question 66

Menorrhagia

Answer 66

excessive discharge of blood from uterus during menstruation -heavy/ prelonged bleeding

Question 67

Amenorrhea

Answer 67

absence of menstrual flow

Question 68

dysmenorrhea

Answer 68

painful menstrual flow

Question 69

cryptorchism

Answer 69

condition of undescended testicle

Question 70

hydrocele

Answer 70

sac of clear fluid in scrotum

Question 71

varicocele

Answer 71

swollen vessels in scrotum

Question 72

gynaecomastia

Answer 72

abnormal condition of developing breast tissue in males

Question 73

pareuria

Answer 73

sexual intercourse

Question 74

geusia

Answer 74

taste

Question 75

dyspareuria

Answer 75

pain during sexual intercourse

Question 76

glossoplegia

Answer 76

abnormal condition of paralysis of tongue

Question 77

oligomenorrhoea

Answer 77

irregular menstrual flow

Question 78

otorrhea

Answer 78

flow of fluid from the ears

Question 79

polymenorrhoea

Answer 79

increased frequency of the menstrual cycle