Chapter 11 Flashcards

Special senses of the eye and ear

1
Q

conjunctiva

full word 🟫

A

inner lining of eyelids

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conjunctival

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to the conjunctiva

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3
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conjunctivitis

pink eye

full word 🟫

A

inflammation of the conjunctiva

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cornea

full word 🟫

A

the central transparent part of the outer coat of the eye covering the iris and pupil

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corneal

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to the cornea

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lacrimal

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to tears and the tear apparatus

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7
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nasolacrimal duct

full word 🟫

A

passage from the lacrimal sac to the nose

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ophthalmology

full word 🟫

A

diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye

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ophthalmologist

full word 🟫

A

medical specialist in opthalmology

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ophthalmic

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to the eye

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11
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orbit

full word 🟫

A

the bony socket that holds the eyeball

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orbital

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to the orbit

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periorbital

full word 🟫

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pertaining to tissues around the orbit

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photophobia

full word 🟫

A

abnormal sensitivity to light due to pain in the eyes

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photophobic

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to or suffering from photophobia

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16
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conjunctiv-

root πŸŸ₯

A

conjunctiva

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corne-

root πŸŸ₯

A

cornea

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18
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lacrim-

root πŸŸ₯

A

tear

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19
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duct

root πŸŸ₯

A

to lead

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20
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orbit-

root πŸŸ₯

A

orbit

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21
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phob-

root πŸŸ₯

A

fear

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22
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ophthalm/o-

root πŸŸ₯ (vowel makes it a combining form πŸŸͺ)

A

eye

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23
Q

nas/o-

root πŸŸ₯ (vowel makes it a combining form πŸŸͺ)

A

nose

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phot/o-

root πŸŸ₯ (vowel makes it a combining form πŸŸͺ)

A

light

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25
Q

-al

suffix 🟦

A

pertaining to

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26
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-itis

suffix 🟦

A

inflammation

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27
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-logy

suffix 🟦

A

study of

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28
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-logist

suffix 🟦

A

one who studies

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29
Q

-ic

suffix 🟦

A

pertaining to

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30
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-ia

suffix 🟦

A

condition

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31
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peri-

prefix 🟩

A

around

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32
Q

antibiotic

full word 🟫

A

a substance that has the capacity to inhibit the growth of or destroy bacteria and other microorganisms

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33
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blepharitis

full word 🟫

A

inflammation of the eyelid

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34
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blepharoptosis

full word 🟫

A

drooping of the upper eyelid

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35
Q

blepharoplasty

full word 🟫

A

surgical repair of the eyelid

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36
Q

contagious

full word 🟫

A

infection can be transmitted from person to person or with a surface in between

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37
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contaminate

full word 🟫

A

to cause the presence of an infectious agent to be on any surface

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38
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contamination

full word 🟫

A

the presence of an infectious agent on any surface

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39
Q

hordeolum

stye

full word 🟫

A

abscess in an eyelash follicle

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40
Q

paresis

full word 🟫

A

partial paralysis

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41
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ptosis

full word 🟫

A

drooping down of the upper eyelid or an organ

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42
Q

purulent

full word 🟫

A

showing or containing a lot of pus

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43
Q

bio-

root πŸŸ₯

A

life

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44
Q

tamin-

root πŸŸ₯

A

touch

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45
Q

pur-

root πŸŸ₯

A

pus

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46
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blephar/o-

root πŸŸ₯ (vowel makes it a combining form πŸŸͺ)

A

eyelid

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47
Q

-tic

suffix 🟦

A

pertaining to

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48
Q

-ptosis

suffix 🟦

A

drooping

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49
Q

-plasty

suffix 🟦

A

surgical repair

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50
Q

-ate

suffix 🟦

A

composed of, pertaining to

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51
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-ation

suffix 🟦

A

process

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52
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-ulent

suffix 🟦

A

abounding in

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53
Q

anti-

prefix 🟩

A

against

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54
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accommodation

full word 🟫

A

the act of adjusting something to make it fit the needs

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accommodate

full word 🟫

A

the adapt to meet a need

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56
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accommodative

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to accommodation

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57
Q

amblyopia

full word 🟫

A

failure or imcomplete development of the pathways of vision to the brain

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58
Q

esotropia

full word 🟫

A

turning the eye inward, towards the nose

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59
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exotropia

full word 🟫

A

turning the eye outward away from the nose

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60
Q

extrinsic

full word 🟫

A

any muscle located entirely in the outside of the structure under consideration

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61
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intrinsic

full word 🟫

A

any muscle located entire within the structure under consideration

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62
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nystagmus

full word 🟫

A

fast, uncontrollable movements of the eyelid

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63
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ocular

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to the eye

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64
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optometrist

full word 🟫

A

someone skilled in the measurement of vision but can not treat eye diseases or perscribe medication

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65
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optometry

full word 🟫

A

the profession of the measurement of vision

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66
Q

rotary

full word 🟫

A

circular movement

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67
Q

stereopsis

full word 🟫

A

three-dimensional vision

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68
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strabismus

full word 🟫

A

turning of an eye away from its normal position

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69
Q

commodat-

root πŸŸ₯

A

adjust

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70
Q

ambly-

root πŸŸ₯

A

dull

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71
Q

trop-

root πŸŸ₯

A

turn

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72
Q

ocul-

root πŸŸ₯

A

eye

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73
Q

stere-

root πŸŸ₯

A

three-dimensional

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74
Q

strab-

root πŸŸ₯

A

squint

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75
Q

opt/o-

root πŸŸ₯ (vowel makes it a combining form πŸŸͺ)

A

vision

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76
Q

-ive

suffix 🟦

A

pertaining to

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77
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-opia

suffix 🟦

A

sight

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78
Q

-ar

suffix 🟦

A

pertaining to

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79
Q

metrist

suffix 🟦

A

skilled in measurement

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80
Q

-metry

suffix 🟦

A

process of measuring

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81
Q

-opsis

suffix 🟦

A

vision

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82
Q

-ismus

suffix 🟦

A

take action

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83
Q

ac-

prefix 🟩

A

toward

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84
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eso-

prefix 🟩

A

inward

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85
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exo-

prefix 🟩

A

outward

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86
Q

avascular

full word 🟫

A

without a blood supply

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87
Q

constrict

full word 🟫

A

become or make narrow

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88
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constriction

full word 🟫

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a narrowed portion of a structure

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dilate

full word 🟫

A

to perform or undergo dilation

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90
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dilation

full word 🟫

A

stretching or enlarging an opening or a structure

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Q

iris

full word 🟫

A

colored portion of the eye with the pupil in its center

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Q

lens

full word 🟫

A

transparent refrective structure behind the iris

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93
Q

presbyopia

full word 🟫

A

difficulty in nearsighted vision occuring in middle and old age

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pupil

full word 🟫

A

the opening in the center of the iris that allowd light to reach the lens

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pupillary

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to the pupil

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refract

full word 🟫

A

bend or change direction of a ray of light

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refraction

full word 🟫

A

the bending of light

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Q

retina

full word 🟫

A

light-sensitive innermost layer of the eyeball

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retinal

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to the retina

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100
Q

sclera

full word 🟫

A

fibrous outer covering of the eyeball and the white of the eye

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scleral

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to the sclera

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102
Q

scleritis

full word 🟫

A

inflammation of the sclera

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103
Q

vascul-

root πŸŸ₯

A

blood vessel

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104
Q

strict-

root πŸŸ₯

A

narrow

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105
Q

dilat-

root πŸŸ₯

A

dilate

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106
Q

presby-

root πŸŸ₯

A

old man

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107
Q

pupill-

root πŸŸ₯

A

pupil

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108
Q

retract-

root πŸŸ₯

A

bend

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109
Q

retin-

root πŸŸ₯

A

retina

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110
Q

scler-

root πŸŸ₯

A

hardness

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111
Q

-ion

suffix 🟦

A

action, condition

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112
Q

-ary

suffix 🟦

A

pertaining to

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113
Q

a-

prefix 🟩

A

without

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114
Q

con-

prefix 🟩

A

with, together

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115
Q

choroid

full word 🟫

A

region of the retina and uvea

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116
Q

fovea centralis

full word 🟫

A

small pit in the center of the macula that has the highest visual acuity

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Q

macula lutea

full word 🟫

A

yellowish spot on the back of the retina

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Q

optic

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to the eye or vison

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119
Q

optical

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to the eye or vision

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120
Q

photoreceptor

full word 🟫

A

cell that recieves light and converts it into electrical impulses

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uvea

full word 🟫

A

middle coat of the eyeball

includes iris, cliary body, and choroid

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122
Q

uveitis

full word 🟫

A

inflammation of the uvea

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123
Q

visual acuity

full word 🟫

A

shapeness and clearness of vision

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124
Q

central-

root πŸŸ₯

A

center

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125
Q

recept-

root πŸŸ₯

A

recieve

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126
Q

uve-

root πŸŸ₯

A

uvea

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127
Q

-is

suffix 🟦

A

pertaining to

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128
Q

-or

suffix 🟦

A

that which does something

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129
Q

astigmatism

full word 🟫

A

inability to focus lgiht rays that enter the eye in different places

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130
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concave

full word 🟫

A

having a hollowed surface

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131
Q

convex

full word 🟫

A

a surface that is evenly curved outward

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foramen (formina, pl)

full word 🟫

A

an opening through a structure

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hyperopia

full word 🟫

A

able to see distant objects but unable to see close objects

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134
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in situ

full word 🟫

A

in the correct place

135
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keratomileusis

full word 🟫

A

cuts and shapes the cornea

136
Q

keratotomy

full word 🟫

A

incision in the cornea

137
Q

myopia

full word 🟫

A

able to see close objects but unable to see distant objects

138
Q

radial

full word 🟫

A

diverging in all directions from any given center

139
Q

stigmat-

root πŸŸ₯

A

focus

140
Q

mileusis

root πŸŸ₯

A

lathe

141
Q

myop-

root πŸŸ₯

A

to blink

142
Q

radi-

root πŸŸ₯

A

radius

143
Q

kerat/o-

root πŸŸ₯ (vowel makes it a combining form πŸŸͺ)

A

cornea

144
Q

-ism

suffix 🟦

A

process

145
Q

hyper-

prefix 🟩

A

beyond

146
Q

cataract

full word 🟫

A

complete or partial opacity of the lens

147
Q

fluorescein

full word 🟫

A

dye that produces a vivid green color under a blue light to diagnose corneal abrasions and foreign bodies

148
Q

glaucoma

full word 🟫

A

loss of vision due to increased intraocular pressure

149
Q

intraocular

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to the inside of the eyes

150
Q

keratoplasty

full word 🟫

A

corneal transplant or graft

151
Q

keratoconjunctivitis

full word 🟫

A

combined inflammation of the cornea and conjuncture

152
Q

ophthalmia neonatorum

full word 🟫

A

conjunctivitis of the newborn

153
Q

phacoemulsification

full word 🟫

A

technique used to fragment the lens into very tiny pieces and suck them out of the eye

154
Q

photosensitivity

full word 🟫

A

when light produces pain in the eye

155
Q

pollution

full word 🟫

A

condition that is unclean, impure, and a danger to health

156
Q

pollutant

full word 🟫

A

substance that makes an enviornment unclean or impure

157
Q

rescein-

root πŸŸ₯

A

resin

158
Q

glauc-

root πŸŸ₯

A

lens opacity

159
Q

nat-

root πŸŸ₯

A

born

160
Q

emulsific-

root πŸŸ₯

A

to milk out

161
Q

sensitiv-

root πŸŸ₯

A

feeling

162
Q

pollut-

root πŸŸ₯

A

unclean

163
Q

-oma

suffix 🟦

A

tumor, mass

164
Q

-orum

suffix 🟦

A

function of

165
Q

ity

suffix 🟦

A

condition

166
Q

-ant

suffix 🟦

A

pertaining to

167
Q

fluo-

prefix 🟩

A

fluorine

168
Q

intra-

prefix 🟩

A

inside

169
Q

neo-

prefix 🟩

A

new

170
Q

phaco-

prefix 🟩

A

lens

171
Q

angiography

full word 🟫

A

x-ray visualization of vessels after injection of contrasat material

172
Q

angiogram

full word 🟫

A

x-ray images obtaine after injection of radiopaque material into blood vessels

173
Q

laser surgery

full word 🟫

A

use of a concentrated, intense narrow beam of electromagnetic radiation for surgery

174
Q

ophthalmoscope

full word 🟫

A

instrument for viewing the retina

175
Q

ophthalmoscopy

full word 🟫

A

the process of viewing the retina

176
Q

ophthalmoscopic

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to the use of an ophthalmoscope

177
Q

photocoagulation

full word 🟫

A

using light to form a clot

178
Q

retinoblastoma

full word 🟫

A

malignant neoplasam of primitive retinal cells

179
Q

retinopathy

full word 🟫

A

degenerative disease of the retina

180
Q

surg-

root πŸŸ₯

A

operate

181
Q

coagul-

root πŸŸ₯

A

clotting

182
Q

blast-

root πŸŸ₯

A

immature cell

183
Q

angi/o-

root πŸŸ₯ (vowel makes it a combining form πŸŸͺ)

A

blood vessel

184
Q

retin/o-

root πŸŸ₯ (vowel makes it a combining form πŸŸͺ)

A

retina

185
Q

-graphy

suffix 🟦

A

process of recording

186
Q

-gram

suffix 🟦

A

a record

187
Q

-ery

suffix 🟦

A

process of

188
Q

-scope

suffix 🟦

A

instrument for viewing

189
Q

-scopy

suffix 🟦

A

to view, examine

190
Q

-pathy

suffix 🟦

A

disease

191
Q

fundus

full word 🟫

A

part farthest from the opening of a hollow organ

192
Q

fundoscopy

full word 🟫

A

examination of the fundus of the eye

193
Q

fundoscopic

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to the fundoscopy

194
Q

Ishihara color system

full word 🟫

A

test for color vision defects

195
Q

Jaegar reading cards

full word 🟫

A

type of differnt sizes for testing near vision

196
Q

peripheral

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to the periphery or external boundary

197
Q

peripheral vision

full word 🟫

A

ability to see objects as they come into the outer edges of the visual field

198
Q

Snellen letter chart

full word 🟫

A

test for acuity of distant vision

199
Q

tonometer

full word 🟫

A

instrument for determining intraocular pressure

200
Q

tonometry

full word 🟫

A

the measurement of intraocular pressure

201
Q

peripher-

root πŸŸ₯

A

external boundary

202
Q

vis-

root πŸŸ₯

A

sight

203
Q

ton/o-

root πŸŸ₯ (vowel makes it a combining form πŸŸͺ)

A

pressure, tension

204
Q

fund/o-

root πŸŸ₯ (vowel makes it a combining form πŸŸͺ)

A

fundus

205
Q

endophthalmitis

full word 🟫

A

inflammation of tissues inside the eye

206
Q

graft

full word 🟫

A

the transplanted tissue or the act of transplantation of tissue

207
Q

intracameral

full word 🟫

A

introduction of an anesthetic agent into the anterior chamber of the eye during surgery

208
Q

intravitreal

full word 🟫

A

injection of the various agents into the vitreous body of the eye to treat retinal disorders

209
Q

miosis

full word 🟫

A

contraction of the pupil

210
Q

miotic

full word 🟫

A

an agent that contracts the pupil

211
Q

mydriasis

full word 🟫

A

dilation of the pupil

212
Q

mydriatic

full word 🟫

A

an agent that dilates the pupil

213
Q

prostaglandin

full word 🟫

A

hormone present in many tissues

214
Q

transplant

full word 🟫

A

tissue or organ used, or the act of transferring tissue from one person to another

215
Q

transplantation

full word 🟫

A

the process of moving tissue from ove person or place to another

216
Q

camer-

root πŸŸ₯

A

chamber

217
Q

vitr-

root πŸŸ₯

A

glass

218
Q

miot-

root πŸŸ₯

A

lessening

219
Q

mydriat-

root πŸŸ₯

A

dilate

220
Q

prosta-

root πŸŸ₯

A

prostate

221
Q

gland-

root πŸŸ₯

A

gland

222
Q

plant-

root πŸŸ₯

A

plant

223
Q

-eal

suffix 🟦

A

pertaining to

224
Q

-in

suffix 🟦

A

chemical

225
Q

end-

prefix 🟩

A

inside

226
Q

trans-

prefix 🟩

A

across

227
Q

acetaminophen

full word 🟫

A

medication that is analgesic and antipyretic

228
Q

acute

full word 🟫

A

disease of sudden onset

229
Q

audiology

full word 🟫

A

study of hearing disorders

229
Q

bilateral

full word 🟫

A

on two sides

230
Q

audiologist

full word 🟫

A

speacialist in the evaluation of hearing functions

231
Q

chronic

full word 🟫

A

a persistent, long-term disease

231
Q

effusion

full word 🟫

A

collection of fluid that has escaped from blood vessels into a cavity ot tissues

232
Q

otitis media

full word 🟫

A

inflammation of the middle ear

232
Q

media

root πŸŸ₯

A

middle

232
Q

otologist

full word 🟫

A

medical specialist in diseases of the ear

232
Q

otology

full word 🟫

A

diagnosis and treatment of disorderes of the ear

233
Q

otorhinolaryngologist

full word 🟫

A

ear, throat, and nose medical specialist

234
Q

audi/o-

root πŸŸ₯ (vowel makes it a combining form πŸŸͺ)

A

hearing

234
Q

later

root πŸŸ₯

A

side

235
Q

ot/o-

root πŸŸ₯ (vowel makes it a combining form πŸŸͺ)

A

ear

235
Q

rhin/o-

root πŸŸ₯ (vowel makes it a combining form πŸŸͺ)

A

nose

235
Q

laryng/o-

root πŸŸ₯ (vowel makes it a combining form πŸŸͺ)

A

larynx

236
Q

bi-

prefix 🟩

A

two

236
Q

auditory

full word 🟫

A

relating to hearing or the organs of hearing

237
Q

auricle

full word 🟫

A

the shell-like external ear

237
Q

cerumen

full word 🟫

A

waxy secretion of the glands of the external ear

238
Q

ceruminous

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to cerumen

239
Q

cruette

full word 🟫

A

scoop-shaped instrument for scraping or removal of earwax

240
Q

curettage

full word 🟫

A

the use of a curette

241
Q

impacted

full word 🟫

A

immovably wedged

242
Q

irrigation

full word 🟫

A

use of water to remove blockage

243
Q

meatus

full word 🟫

A

passage or channel, external opening of a passage

244
Q

meatal

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to meatus

245
Q

otoscope

full word 🟫

A

instrument for examining the ear

246
Q

otoscopy

full word 🟫

A

examination of the ear

247
Q

otoscopic

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to examination with an otoscope

248
Q

pinna (pinnae, pl)

full word 🟫

A

the shell-like external ear

249
Q

topical

full word 🟫

A

medication applied to the skin to obtain a local effect

250
Q

tympanic

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to the tympanic membrane (eardrum) or tympanic cavity

251
Q

cerumin-

root πŸŸ₯

A

cerumen

252
Q

cur-

root πŸŸ₯

A

cleanse, cure

253
Q

irrig-

root πŸŸ₯

A

to water

254
Q

topic-

root πŸŸ₯

A

local

255
Q

tympan-

root πŸŸ₯

A

eardrum

256
Q

-ous

suffix 🟦

A

pertaining to

257
Q

-ette

suffix 🟦

A

little

258
Q

-age

suffix 🟦

A

pertaining to

259
Q

adenoid

full word 🟫

A

single mass of lymphoid tissue in the midline at the back of the throat

260
Q

eustachian tube

full word 🟫

A

tube that connects the middle ear to the nasopharynx

261
Q

incus

full word 🟫

A

middle one of the three ossicles in the middle ear, shaped like an anvil

261
Q

malleus

full word 🟫

A

outer one of the three ossicles in the middle ear, shaped like a hammer

262
Q

mastoid

full word 🟫

A

small bony protrusion immediately behind the ear

262
Q

nasopharynx

full word 🟫

A

region of the pharynx at the back of the nose and above the soft palate

262
Q

pharyn-

root πŸŸ₯

A

pharynx

263
Q

nasopharyngeal

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to the nasopharynx

264
Q

stapes

full word 🟫

A

inner one of the three ossicles of the middle ear, shaped like a stirrup

264
Q

ossicle

full word 🟫

A

a small bone, particularly relating to the three bones in the middle ear

265
Q

aden-

root πŸŸ₯

A

gland

266
Q

mast-

root πŸŸ₯

A

breast

267
Q

oss/i-

root πŸŸ₯ (vowel makes it a combining form πŸŸͺ)

A

bone

268
Q

-oid

suffix 🟦

A

resembling

269
Q

-cle

suffix 🟦

A

small

270
Q

cholesteatoma

full word 🟫

A

yellow, waxy tumor arising in the middle ear

271
Q

coryza

full word 🟫

A

viral inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose

272
Q

myringotomy

full word 🟫

A

incision in the tympanic membrane

272
Q

otosclerosis

full word 🟫

A

hardening at the junction of the stapes and oval window that causes loss of hearing

273
Q

perforated

full word 🟫

A

punctured with one or more holes

274
Q

perforation

full word 🟫

A

a hole through the wall of a structure

274
Q

steat-

root πŸŸ₯

A

fat

275
Q

perforat-

root πŸŸ₯

A

bore through

275
Q

tympanostomy

full word 🟫

A

surgically created new opening in the tympanic membrane to allow fluid to drain from the middle ear

276
Q

prosthesis

full word 🟫

A

manufactured substitute for a missing or diseased part of the body

277
Q

-tomy

suffix 🟦

A

surgical incision

277
Q

chol/e-

root πŸŸ₯ (vowel makes it a combining form πŸŸͺ)

A

bile

277
Q

myring/o-

root πŸŸ₯ (vowel makes it a combining form πŸŸͺ)

A

tympanic membrane

278
Q

-sis

suffix 🟦

A

abnormal condition

278
Q

scler/o-

root πŸŸ₯ (vowel makes it a combining form πŸŸͺ)

A

hard

279
Q

-stomy

suffix 🟦

A

new opening

279
Q

audiometer

full word 🟫

A

instrument to measure hearing

280
Q

audiometric

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to the measurement of hearing

281
Q

basilar

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to the base of a structure

281
Q

cochlea

full word 🟫

A

an intricate combination of passages

282
Q

cochlear

full word 🟫

A

used to describe the inner ear

282
Q

conductive hearing loss

full word 🟫

A

hearing loss in the outer or middle ear

283
Q

implant

full word 🟫

A

to insert material into tissues

284
Q

labyrinth

full word 🟫

A

the inner ear

285
Q

labyrinthitis

full word 🟫

A

inflammation of the inner ear

286
Q

Rinne test

full word 🟫

A

test for conductive hearing loss

286
Q

sensorineural hearing loss

full word 🟫

A

hearing loss of the inner ear or auditory nerve

287
Q

Weber test

full word 🟫

A

test for sensorineural hearing loss

288
Q

basil-

root πŸŸ₯

A

base, support

289
Q

labyrinth-

root πŸŸ₯

A

inner ear

290
Q

neur-

root πŸŸ₯

A

nerve

291
Q

sensor/i-

root πŸŸ₯ (vowel makes it a combining form πŸŸͺ)

A

sensory

291
Q

-metric

suffix 🟦

A

pertaining to measurement

292
Q

crista ampullaris

full word 🟫

A

mound of hair cells and gelatinous material in the ampulla od a semicircular canal

292
Q

ampulla

full word 🟫

A

dilated portion of a canal or duct

293
Q

equilibrium

full word 🟫

A

being evenly balanced

293
Q

Ménière disease

full word 🟫

A

disorder of the inner ear with acute attacks of tinnituus, vertigo, and hearing loss

294
Q

otolith

full word 🟫

A

a calcium particle in the vestibule of the inner ear

294
Q

paroxysmal

full word 🟫

A

occuring in sharp, spasmodic episodes

295
Q

tinnitus

full word 🟫

A

persistent ringing, whistling, clicking, or booming noise in the ears

295
Q

vertigo

full word 🟫

A

sensation of spinning ot whirling

296
Q

vestibular

full word 🟫

A

pertaining to the vestibule

296
Q

vestibule

full word 🟫

A

space at the entrance to a canal

297
Q

crista-

root πŸŸ₯

A

crest

297
Q

vestibul-

root πŸŸ₯

A

vestibule

298
Q

ampull-

root πŸŸ₯

A

bottle-shaped

298
Q

lith-

root πŸŸ₯

A

stone

298
Q

librium

root πŸŸ₯

A

balance

299
Q

paroxysm

root πŸŸ₯

A

sudden, sharp attack

300
Q

-aris

suffix 🟦

A

pertaining to

300
Q

equi-

prefix 🟩

A

equal