Exam 3 Flashcards
1
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Pupil
A
Opening in iris
2
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Retina
A
Innermost layer, contains vision receptors
3
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Conjunctiva
A
Mucous membrane that lines eyelids
4
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Sclera
A
The outer covering, the “white” of the eye
5
Q
Uvea
A
Contains choroid, iris, and ciliary body
6
Q
Snellen Eye Chart
A
Eye exam chart
7
Q
Blephar/o
A
Eyelid
8
Q
Conjunctiv/o
A
Conjunctiva
9
Q
Cor/o
A
Pupil
10
Q
Core/o
A
Pupil
11
Q
Pupill/o
A
Pupil
12
Q
Pupil
A
Hole that allows light to enter the eye
13
Q
Corne/o
A
Cornea
14
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Kerat/o
A
Cornea
15
Q
Dacry/o
A
Tear, tear duct
16
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Lacrim/o
A
Tear, tear duct
17
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Irid/o
A
Iris
18
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Iri/o
A
Iris
19
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Ocul/o
A
Eye
20
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Ophthalm/o
A
Eye
21
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Ophthalm/o
A
Eye
22
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Opt/o
A
Vision
23
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Phac/o
A
Lens
24
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Phak/o
A
Lens
25
Retin/o
Retina
26
Scler/o
Sclera
27
Ambly/o
Dull, dullness
28
Ambly/o
Dull, dullness
29
Cry/o
Cold
30
Dipl/o
Two, double
31
Phot/o
Light
32
Ton/o
Tension, pressure
33
Ton/o
Tension, pressure
34
Tonometer
Instrument used to check intraocular pressure
35
Bi-
Two
36
Bin-
Two
37
-ician
One who
38
-opia
Vision (condition)
39
-phobia
Abnormal fear of, aversion to
40
-plegia
Paralysis
41
Amblyopia
Dullness of vision, "lazy eye"
42
Binocular
Involving two eyes
43
Isocoria
Both pupils are the same
44
Anisocoria
Both pupils are different
45
Heterochromia
Different colored iris
46
Blepharitis
Inflammation of the eyelid
47
Blepharoptosis
Drooping eyelid
48
Blepharoplasty
Surgical repair of an eyelid
49
Conjunctivitis
Inflammation of the conjunctiva, "pink eye"
50
Lacrimal apparatus
Tear duct
51
Epiphora
Excessive tears
52
Dacryocystotomy
Incision into the tear duct
53
Dacryocytorhinostomy
Incision into the tear duct and the nose
54
DES
Dry Eye Syndrome
55
Xerophthalmia
Dry eye
56
Xerophthalmia
Dry eye
57
Diplopia
Double vision
58
Iritis
Inflammation of the iris
59
Ophthalmic
Pertaining to the eye
60
Optic
Pertaining to vision
61
Oculomycosis
Fungus in the eye
62
Ophthalmoscope
Instrument used to view inside the eye
63
Ophthalmoplegia
Paralysis of the eye
64
Ophthalmorrhagia
Bleeding of the eye
65
Ophthalmalgia
Pain in the eye
66
Optometer
Instrument used to measure vision
67
Photophobia
Aversion to light
68
Retinopathy
Any disease pertaining to the retina
69
Scleromalacia
Softening of the sclera
70
Astigmatism
Cornea is non-spherical resulting in two abnormal focal points
71
Cataract
Clouding of the eye
72
Glaucoma
Abnormally high pressure in the eye
73
Emmetropia
Normal vision, normal focal point
74
Myopia
Nearsighted
75
Hyperopia
Farsighted
76
Nyctalopia
Inability to see in dim light or at night
77
Nystagmus
Eye makes repetitive, involuntary movements
78
Presbyopia
Vision of old people, inability for lens to change shape
79
Anisometropia
Two eyes have different refractive power
80
Pinguecula
Yellowish mass in the eye
81
Pterygium
Winged shaped mass that grows into the cornea from the conjunctiva
82
Strabismus
Cross-eyed
83
Strabotomy
Incision to fix crossed eyes
84
Phacoemulsification
Cataract removal where ultrasonic needle breaks up the lens which is aspirated
85
Scleral Buckling
Surgical repair of detach retina
86
Kerototomy (RK)
Incision into the cornea
87
Keratectomy
Removal of the cornea
88
Keratomileusis
Reshape the cornea
89
Macular degeneration
Progressive degeneration of the portion of the retina called the macula
90
Drusen
Fatty deposits
91
Miotic
Constriction of the pupil
92
Mydriatic
Dilation of the pupil
93
Miotic
Constriction of the pupil
94
Mydriatic
Dilation of the pupil
95
OD
Oculus dexter (Right Eye)
96
OS
Oculus sinister (Left Eye)
97
OU
Oculus unitas (Both Eyes)
98
Acou/o
Hearing
99
Audi/o
Hearing
100
Aur/i
Ear
101
Aur/o
Ear
102
Labryinth/o
Labyrinth
103
Cerumin/o
Cerumen
104
Ot/o
Ear
105
Mastoid/o
Mastiud
106
Mryring/o
Tympanic membrane
107
Cochle/o
Cochlea
108
Vestibul/o
Vestibule
109
Tympan/o
Middle ear
110
Staped/o
Stapes
111
Otitis interna
Internal ear infection
112
Otitis externa
Infection of the outer ear, "swimmer's ear"
113
Myringotomy
Incision in the ear drum to insert a tube
114
Otoplasty
Surgical repair of ears
115
Acoustic neuroma
Benign tumor that develops on vestibular nerve
116
Tinnitus
Ringing in the ears
117
Vertigo
Sense that you are moving (subjective)
| Sense that the environment is moving (objective)
118
Presbycusis
Hearing of old age
119
Bel
Unit of sound, not linear
120
Decibel
One tenth of a bel
121
Wilhelm Roentgen
Discoverer of x-rays
122
Axial skeleton
Head and trunk
123
Appendicular skeleton
Upper and lower extremities
124
How many Cervical vertebrae?
7
125
How many Thoracic vertebrae?
12
126
How many Lumbar vertebrae?
5
127
How many Sacral vertebrae?
5 fused
128
How many Coccyx vertebrae?
4 fused
129
Arthritis
Inflammation of the joint
130
Osteoarthritis
Progressive degenerative joint diseases, most common form of arthritis
131
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Inflammation of the membranes lining the joint
132
Arthritides
Plural form of arthritis
133
Arthritides
Plural form of arthritis
134
Arthritides
Plural form of arthritis
135
Osteosarcoma
Most common malignant primary bone tumor in childhood
136
Ewing's Sarcoma
Second most frequent bone tumor in teenagers
137
Chondrosarcoma
Bone tumor in the cartillage
138
Osteoporosis
"Porous bone"
139
Paget's Disease
Osteitis deformans (deformed inflammation of the bone)
140
Carp/o
Carpals (wrist bones)
141
Clavic/o
Clavicle
142
Clavicul/o
Clavicle
143
Cost/o
Rib
144
Crani/o
Skull
145
Lumb/o
Lumbar
146
Mandibul/o
Lower jaw bone
147
Maxill/o
Upper jaw bone
148
Patell/o
Patella
149
Phalang/o
Phalanges (Fingers or toes)
150
Pub/o
Pubic
151
Radi/o
Radius
152
Scapul/o
Scapula
153
Stern/o
Sternum
154
Tars/o
Tarsals (ankle bones)
155
Vertebr/o
Vertebrae, Spinal, Vertebral column
156
Rachi/o
Vertebrae, Spinal, Vertebral column
157
Spondyl/o
Vertebrae, Spinal, Vertebral column
158
Myel/o
Bone marrow
159
Myelon/o
Bone marrow
160
My/o
Muscle
161
Myos/o
Muscle
162
Petr/o
Stone
163
Oste/o
Bone
164
Kyph/o
Hump
165
Lord/o
Bent forward
166
Ankyl/o
Crooke, stiff, bent
167
Scoli/o
Crooked, curved
168
Aponuer/o
Aponeurosis
169
Arthr/o
Joint
170
Disk/o
Intervertebral disk
171
Menisc/o
Meniscus (crescent)
172
Synovi/o
Synovial membrane
173
Ten/o
Tendon
174
Tend/o
Tendon
175
Tendin/o
Tendon
176
-asthenia
Weakness
177
-clasis
Break
178
-clast
Break
179
-clasia
Break
180
-desis
Surgical fixation or fusion
181
-physis
Growth
182
-schisis
Spilt, Fissure
183
Inter-
Between
184
Supra-
Above
185
Syn-
Together, joined
186
Sym-
Together, joined
187
Osteoclasis
Surgical destruction of bone
188
Osteomyelitis
Inflammation of the bone and bone marrow
189
Osteofibroma
Benign tumor of the bone
190
Rachiotomy
Surgical incision into a vertebra
191
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Arthritis of the spine
192
Plantar Fasciitis
Inflammation of the fascia in the heel of the foot
193
Alzheimer's Disease
A progressive, neurodegenerative disease
194
ALS
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
195
ADLs
Activities of Daily Living
196
Dur/o
Hard, Dura mater
197
Encephal/o
Brain
198
Cerebell/o
Cerebellum
199
Cerebr/o
Cerebrum, Brain
200
Gangli/o
Ganglion
201
Mening/i
Meninges
202
Myel/o
Spinal cord
203
Radic/o
Nerve root
204
Radicul/o
Nerve root
205
Rhiz/o
Nerve root
206
Esthesi/o
Sensation, sensitivity, feeling
207
Mon/o
One
208
Phas/o
Speech
209
Poli/o
Grey matter
210
Ment/o
Mind
211
Phren/o
Mind
212
Quadr/i
Four
213
Hemi-
Half
214
Pre-
Before
215
Tetra-
Four
216
Contra-
Opposite, against
217
-iatry
Physician, treatment
218
-ictal
Seizure, attack
219
-paresis
Slight paralysis
220
Hematophobia
Fear of blood
221
Tomophobia
Fear of surgery
222
Odynophobia
Fear of pain
223
Carcinophobia
Fear of cancer
224
Emetophobia
Fear of vomitting
225
Teratophobia
Fear of malformed fetus
226
Aphasia
Inability to speak
227
Anesthesia
Lack of feeling
228
Cephalalgia
Head pain
229
Hyperesthesia
Excessive feeling
230
Cerebral thrombosis
Abnormal condition of blood clots in cerebral arteries
231
Cerebral angiography
Imaging the blood vessels that supply the brain
232
Hemiplegia
Paralysis of one side of the body
233
Neurolysis
To separate a nerve
234
Neurorrhaphy
Suture of a nerve
235
EEG
Electroencephalogram
236
CT
Computed Tomography
237
PET
Positron Emission Tomography
238
MRI
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
239
fMRI
Functional MRI
240
LP
Lumbar puncture
241
TIA
Transient Ischemic Attack
242
CP
Cerebal palsy
243
V-P Shunt
Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt
244
V-P Shunt
Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt
245
ASD
Autism Spectrum Disorder
246
Ataxia
Lack of muscle coordination
247
Syncope
Fainting, sudden loss of consciousness
248
Concussion
Injury to the brain by head trauma
249
Dementia
Cognitive impairment
250
Consciousness
Being aware of your surroundings
251
Acr/o
Extremities, Heights
252
Adren/o
Adrenals
253
Adrenal/o
Adrenals
254
Cortic/o
Cortex (outer layer of an organ)
255
Dips/o
Thirst
256
Polydipsia
Always thirsty
257
Endocrin/o
Endocrine
258
Calc/i
Calcium
259
Kal/i
Potassium
260
Natr/o
Sodium
261
Toxic/o
Poison
262
Thyroid/o
Thyroid
263
Parathyroid/o
Parathyroid
264
Ex-
Outside, outward
265
Exo-
Outside, outward
266
-drome
Run, running
267
Acromegaly
Enlarged extremities
268
Exopthalmos
Abnormal protrusion of the eyeball
269
Euthyroid
Normal thyroid
270
Myxedema
True hypothyroidism
271
Myxedema
True hypothyroidism
272
Myxedema
True hypothyroidism
273
Aque/o
Water
274
Dactyl/o
Fingers, digits
275
Dent/i
Teeth
276
Dent/o
Teeth
277
Dent-
Teeth
278
Dont-
Teeth
279
Morph/o
Shape, form, structure
280
Mnes/i
Memory
281
Top/o
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