Chapter 6 Sensory System Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology Flashcards
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Subjective
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Patient History
Problems
Complaints
Eye:Vision/hearing conditions, outer structures & vision, Sclrea, Choroid/retina
Ear:Hearing conditions, outer/middle ear, inner ear
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Objective
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Observation & Discovery
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Assessment
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Diagnosis & Pahtology
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Plan
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Treatments & Therapies
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Akinetopsia
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Inability to see objects in motion
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Ambiopia
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Double vision
Ambi=double
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Amlyopia
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decreased vision (lazy eye in one eye)
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Asthenopia
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Weak Vision
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Diplopia
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Double Vision
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Hemianopsia
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Blindness in half the visual field
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hyperopia
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farsightedness
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Myopia
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Nearsightedness
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Presbyopia
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Decreased vision caused by old age
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Scotopia
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Adjustment of the eye to seeing in darkness
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Blepharoplegia
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Paralysis of the eyelid
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Blepharospasm
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Involunatry contraction of eyelid
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Dacryoadenalgia
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Pain in the tear gland
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Dacryocystalgia
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Pain in the tear sac
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Dacryohemorrhea
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Blood in the tears
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Dacryorrhea
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Excessive tearing (discharge)
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Opthalmalgia
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eye pain
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Xerophthalmia
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dry eyes
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astigmatism
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vision problem caused by light rays entering eye aren’t focused on a single point in back of eye
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corneal xerosis
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dryness of the cornea
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keratlagia
pain in the cornea
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cycloplegia
paralysis of the ciliary body
27
iridalgia
pain in the iris
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miosis
abnormal contraction of the pupil
29
mydriasis
abnormal dilation of pupil
30
scotoma
dark spot in the visual field
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Hyperacusis
excessively sensitive hearing
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hypoacusis
excessively insensitive hering
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osteoacusis
Hearing through bone
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Presbycusis
Loss of hearing in old age
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Mastoidalgia
pain in the mastoid
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otalgia
ear pain
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otodynia
ear pain
38
otorrhea
discharge from the ear
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tinnitus
ringing in the ears
40
vertigo
sensation of moving through space (while stationary)
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ophthalmoscope
instrument for looking at the eye
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optomyometer
device used to determine the strength of eye muscles
43
phacoscope
instrument for looking at the lens
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retinoscope
instrument for looking at the retina
45
retinoscopy
procedure for looking at the retina
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tonometer
instrument for measuring tension or pressure in the eye
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Binocular
pertaining to both eyes
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iridokinesis
the movement of the iris
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lacrimation
formation of tears (Crying)
50
Nasolacrimal
pertaining to the nose & tear system
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ophthalmic
pertaining to the eye
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ophthalmologist
eye specialist
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optic
pertaining to the eye
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optokinetic
pertaining to eye movement
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optometrist
specialist in measuring the eye
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retinal
pertaining to the retina
57
blepharedema
eyelid swelling
58
blepharoptosis
drooping eyelid
59
blepharyopyorrhea
discharge of pus from eyelid
60
dacryolith
hard formation (stones) in the tear system
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Dacryopyorrhea
discharge of pus in tears
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ectropion
outward turning of the eyelid, away from the eye
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entropion
inward turning of the eyelid, toward the eye
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exophthalmus
protrusion of the eyes out of the eye socket
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nystagmus
involuntary back & forth movement of the eyes
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strabismus
condition where the eyes deviate when looking at the same object
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esotropia
inward turning of the eye, toward the nose
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exotropia
outward turning of the eye, away from the nose
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Keratomalacia
abnormal softening of the cornea
70
pterygium
winglike growth of conjunctival tissue extending to the cornea
71
scleromalacia
abnormal softening of the sclera
72
papilledema
swelling of the optic nerve where it enters the retina
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phacomalacia
abnormal softening of the lens
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phacosclerosis
abnormal hardening of the lens
75
audiogram
record produced by an audiometer
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audiometer
instrument for measuring hearing
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audiometry
procedure for measuring hearing
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otoscope
instrument for looking in the ear
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otoscopy
procedure for examining the ear
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pneumatic otoscopy
procedure for examining the ear using air
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salpingoscope
instrument for examining the eustachian tubes
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tympanometry
procedure for measuring the eardrum
83
Audiologist
hearing specialist
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aural
pertaining to the ear
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otolaryngologist
specialist in the ear throat
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otoneurologist
specialist in the nerve connections between the ear & brain
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otorhinololaryngologist
specialist in the ear, nose & throat
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otosteal
pertaining to the bones of the ear
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salpingopharyngeal
pertaining to the eustachian tubes and the throat.
90
ceruminoma
benign tumor of the cerumen-secreting glands of the ear
91
ceruminosis
excessive formation of ear wax
92
macrotia
abnormally large ears
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microtia
abnormally small ears
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otopyorrhea
discharge of pus from the ears
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otosclerosis
hearing loss caused by hardening of the bones of the middle ear
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tympanic perforation
tear or hole in the eardrum
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tympanosclerosis
hardening of the eardrum.
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blepharitis
eyelid inflammation
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blepharoconjunctivitis
inflammation of eyelid & conjunctiva
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dacryocystitis
inflammation of tear sac
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dacryoadenitis
inflammation of tear gland
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dacryohemorrhea
discharge of blood in tears
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dacryolithiaasis
stones in tear system
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dacryostenosis
narrowing of the tear duct
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glaucoma
eye disease that causes vision loss by damaging the optic nerve
106
oculomycosis
fungal eye condition
107
oculopathy
eye disease
108
ophthalmatrophy
atrophy (wasting away) of the eye
109
ophthalmitis
inflammation of the eye
110
ophthalmomycosis
fungal eye condition
111
ophthalmomyitis
inflammation of eye muscles
112
ophthalmopathy
eye disease
113
trichiasis
condition caused by eyelashes growing backward & coming in contact with the eye
114
conjunctivitis
inflammation of conjunctiva (pink eye)
115
keratis
inflammation of cornea
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keratopathy
disease of the cornea
117
sclerectasia
over-expansion of the sclera
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scleroiritis
inflammation of the sclera & iris
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Slecrokeratitis
inflammation of sclera & cornea
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sclerokeratoiritis
inflammation of sclera, cornea & iris
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aniridia
absence of an iris
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aphakia
absence of a lens
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cataract
opacity (cloudiness) of lens of eye
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corneal abrasion
scratch on the cornea
125
cyclokeratitis
inflammation of ciliary body & cornea
126
endophthalmitis
inflammation of the inside of the eye (often a complication from intraocular surgery)
127
iridemia
bleeding from the iris
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iridocyclitis
inflmmation of the iris & ciliary body
129
iridokeratitis
inflammation of iris & cornea
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iridopathy
disease of the iris
131
iritis
inflammation of the iris
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optic neuritis
inflammation of the optic nerve
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phakitis
inflammation of the lens
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retinitis
inflammation of the retina
135
retinopathy
disease of the retina
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retinosis
retinal condition
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cerum impaction
build of ear wax blocking ear canal
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mastoiditis
inflammation of the mastoid
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otitis externa
inflammation of the outer ear
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otomycosis
fungal ear condition
141
aerotitis
inflammation of the ear caused by air
142
conductive hearing loss
hearing loss caused by sound not getting to the middle/inner ear (due to blockages)
143
myringitis
inflammation of the ear drum
144
myringodermatitis
inflammation of the eardrum & surrounding skin
145
myringomycosis
fungal condition of the eardrum
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otitis media
inflammation of the middle ear
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otosclerosis
hearing loss caused by hardening of bones in middle ear
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rhinosalpingitis
inflammation of the nose & eustachian tubes
149
acoustic neuroma
tumor on acoustic nerve
150
cochleitis
inflammation of cochlea
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labyrinthitis
inflammation of the labyrinth
152
sensorineural hearing loss
hearing loss caused by sound not being transmitted from inner ear to brain (due to problems with the sensory organs or nerves)
153
vestibular neuritis
inflammation of the vestibular nerve
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vestibulitis
inflammation of the vestibule
155
miotic
drug that causes abnormal contraction of pupil
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mydriatic
drug that causes abnormal dilation of pupil
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intravitreal antibiotics
antibiotics administered directly into vitreous gel fluid
158
cycloplegic
drug that paralyzes ciliary body
159
cyclotomy
incision into ciliary body
160
intraocular lens implant
insertion of a new lens into the eye
161
phacoemulsification
fragmentation of an existing lens in order to remove & replace it
162
iridectomy
removal of iris
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iridocyclectormy
removal of iris & ciliary body
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iridotomy
incision into the iris
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retinopexy
surgical fixation of the retina
166
retinotomy
incision into the retina
167
auditory prosthesis
hearing aid
168
otoplasty
surgical reconstruction of the ear
169
ceruminolysis
breakdown of ear wax
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ceruminolytic
drug that aids in the breakdown of ear wax
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ear lavage
rinsing/washing of external ear canal
172
mastoidectomy
removal of the mastoid
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mastoidocentesis
surgical puncture of the mastoid
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myringectomy
surgical removal of tympanic membrane
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myringoplasty
surgical repair of tympanic membrane
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myringotomy
incision into the tympanic membrane
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tympanocentesis
surgical puncture of the tympanic membrane
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tympanolabyrinthopexy
surgical fixation of the eardrum to the labyrinth
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tympanoplasty
surgical repair of the eardrum
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tympanostomy
creation of an opening in the eardrum
181
cochlear implant
electronic device that stimulates the cochlea; can increase the sense of sound
182
labyrinthectomy
removal of the labyrinth
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labyrinthotomy
incision into the labyrinth
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vestibulotomy
incision into the vesteibule
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otooxic
drug that damages the ear; causes deafness
