LESSON NO. 5: NEUROSENSORY TERMS AND ROOT-TERM REVIEW - CHAPTER NO. 2: NEUROSENSORY TERMS O THROUGH Z Flashcards

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OCCIPUT

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BACK OF SKULL

MEDICAL TERM: OCCIPITOFACIAL - OCCIPUTO AND FACE
VISUAL IMAGES ARE TRANSFERRED TO THIS REGION AND INTERPRETED AT THE BACK OF THE SKULL

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OCULO

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EYE
MEDICAL TERM: OCULOMOTOR = EYE MOVEMENT

WHEN BABIES ARE BORN, THEIR EYES ARE OFTEN BLUE WHICH LATER TURNS BROWN, BECAUSE PIGMENT CALLS WHICH PRODUCE COLOR ARE CONCENTRATED IN THE BACK OF THE IRIS , THE COLORED PORTION OF THE EYE.

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OPHTHALMO

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EYE
MEDICAL TERM: OPTHALMOLOGY = STUDY OF THE EYE

SPOTS BEFORE THE EYES ARE ACTUALLY SHADOWS OF RED B;LOOD CELLS THAT ESCAPED FROM THE CAPILLARIES INTO THE RETINA.

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OTO

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EAR
MEDICALTERM: OTITIS = EAR INFLAMMATION

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PARIETES

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PARIETEL/WALL PART
MEDICAL TERM: PARIETOFRONTAL = FRONT WALL OR BONES

PARIETES LIES IN THE TOP MIDDLE-BACK OF THE BRAIN AND MANAGES OUR GENERAL SENSES FROM INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE SKIN, JOINTS, MUSCLES AND BODY ORGANS.

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PONS

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BRIDGES
MEDICAL TERM: PONTOBULBAR = PONS AND MEDULLA

THE PONS LIES JUST ON TOP OF (OR SUPERIOR TO) THE MEDULLA OBLONGATA

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TEMPORA

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TEMPORAL
MEDICAL TERM: TEMPOROMANDIBULAR (TEMPLE ANE JAW)

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