Crossword Flashcards
Fluid within the labyrinth of the inner ear
endolymph
combining form for wrinkle
rhytido
light-sensitive nerve cell layer of the eye
retina
surgical creation of an artificial opening into the labyrinth of the ear
fenestration
the system consisting of the skin, hair, nails and glands is known as the what system?
integumentary
ear wax
cerumen
a noise in the ears, as ringing, buzzing or roaring
tinnitus
combining form for old age
presbyo
another word for a style
hordeolum
profuse sweating
diaphoresis
redness of skin
erythema
removal of the eyeball with maintenance of adjacent structures of the eye socket
enucleation
a sensation of rotation or movement of ones self or of ones surroundings
vertigo
a blackhead is an open what
comedo
clear dome at the front of the eye
cornea
long, high frequency electric sparks are used to destroy tissue, especially of the skin
fulguration
pin sized haemorrhagic spots on the skin
petechiae
lesions that run together or are joined
confluent
white of the eye
sclera
thickened area of the epidermis
keratosis
unequal vision of two eyes
anisopia
absense of the crystalline lens of the eye
aphakia
small blister
vesicle
complete loss of sound perception
anacusis
skin condition caused by fungus
dermatomycosis
scar left by healed wound
cicatrix
constant involuntary movements of the eyeballs
nystagmus
combining form for eardrum
tympano
another name for herpes zoster
shingles
inflammation of the middle ear caused by bacterial infection & production of pus is what sort of otitis media?
suppurative
double vision
diplopia
night blindess
nyctalopia
abnormal overflow of tears
epiphora
suffix for hearing
acusis
small bone in the ear
ossicle
