Exam 4: Additional Terms Flashcards

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Corne/o

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Cornea

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Dacry/o

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Tear

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Glaucoma

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Eye disorder; increase of intraocular pressure (IOP). Untreated - optic nerve damage and visual impairment or loss

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4
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Lacrim/o

A

Tear duct

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5
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Mastoidectomy

A

Excision of the mastoid bone

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Myring/o

A

Tympanic membrane (eardrum)

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Nystagmus

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Involuntary, jerking movements of the eyes

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Ocul/o

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Eye

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9
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Ophthalm/o

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Eyes

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10
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Otitis Externa

A

Inflammation of the outer ear

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Otitis Media

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(OM) inflammation of the middle ear (tympanitis)

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Tympan/o

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Tympanic

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13
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Tympanoplasty

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Surgical repair (of the hearing mechanism) of the middle ear (including the tympanic membrane and the ossicles)

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