Ch. 11 Special Senses: The Eyes and Ears Flashcards
1
Q
-algia
A
pain
2
Q
-cusis
A
hearing
3
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
4
Q
-metry
A
to measure
5
Q
-opia
A
vision condition
6
Q
-pexy
A
surgical fixation
7
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
8
Q
-rrhagia
A
bleeding
9
Q
-rrhea
A
discharge
10
Q
-scope
A
instrument for visual examination
11
Q
-tony
A
surgical incision
12
Q
AC
A
air conduction
13
Q
acoustic
A
pertaining to sound or hearing
14
Q
AD
A
right ear
15
Q
ALD
A
assistive listening device
16
Q
AS
A
left ear or
astigmatism
17
Q
AU
A
both ears
18
Q
audi /o, audit /o
A
hearing
19
Q
auditory
A
pertaining to the sense of hearing
20
Q
bi-
A
two
21
Q
blephar /o
A
eyelid
22
Q
CAT
A
cataract
23
Q
CI
A
conjunctivitis
24
Q
conjunctiv /o
A
conjunctiva
25
corne /o
cornea
26
dB
decibel
27
dipl /o
double
28
EM
emmetropia
29
ENT
ears, nose, throat
30
EOMI
extraocular movements intact
31
extraocular
outside the eyeball
32
FA, FAG
fluorescein angiography
33
G, glc
glaucoma
34
HEENT
head, eyes, ears, nose, throat
35
intraocular
within the eyeball
36
ir /i, ir /o
iris
37
irid /o, irit /o
iris, colored part of eye
38
kerat /o
horny, hard, cornea
39
labyrinth /o
inner ear
40
lacrim /o
tears, tear ducts
41
LASIK
laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis
42
MD
macular degeneration
43
myring /o
eardrum, tympanic membrane
44
ocul /o
eye
45
ocular
pertaining to the eye
46
OD
right eye
47
OE
stitis externa
48
acous /o, acoust /o
hearing, sound
49
OM
otitis media
50
ophthalm /o
eye, vision
51
opt /o, opt /i, optic /o
vision
52
opthalm /o
eye
53
optic
pertaining to the eye or sight
54
OS
left eye
55
ot /o
ear
56
OU
both eyes
57
PERRLA
pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accomodation
58
phak /o, phac /o
lens of eye
59
pinn /i
external ear, auricle
60
presby /o
old age
61
RD
retinal detachment
62
retin /o
retina, net
63
RK
radial keratotomy
64
scler /o
sclera, white of eye, hard
65
SLE
slit-lamp examination
66
TM
tympanic membrane, eardrum
67
trop /o
turn, change
68
tympan /o
eardrum, tympanic membrane
69
VA
visual acuity
70
VF
visual field
