Med Term- Administration Flashcards
Neuroplasty
Repair of a nerve
Photophobia
A fear or sensitivity to light.
Ceruminoma
A tumor of the gland that secretes earwax.
Myringoplasty
Surgical repair of the ear drum.
Meniere Disease
Chronic inner ear disease with vertigo and tinnitus.
Otomycosis
Fungal infection of the ear.
Otorrhea
Drainage or discharge from the ear.
Neuropathy
Disease of the nerves.
Meningioma
Tumor of the meninges.
Audiogram
Record of hearing.
Neurectomy
Surgical removal of a nerve.
Iritis
Inflammation of the iris.
Ophthalmoscope
A type of instrument used to examine the eyes.
Diplopia
Double vision
Neurotomy
To make a surgical incision in a nerve.
Stapedectomy
Surgical removal of the stapes.
Iridotomy
Surgical incision into the iris.
Neurolysis
Breakdown or destruction of a nerve or nerve tissue.
Iridectomy
Surgical removal of the iris
Sclerotomy
Incision in the sclera. (The white part if the eye)
Tympanoplasty
Surgical repair of the ear drum.
Mastoidectomy
Surgical removal of the mastoid.
Myringotomy
Surgical incision into the ear drum.
Otologist
Specialists treating diseases and disorders of the ear.
Blepharoptosis
Drooping eyelid.
Electroencephalograph
Instrument that records electrical impulses of the brain.
Ophthalmoscopy
A procedure to examine the eyes using a scope.
CSF
Cerebrospinal Fluid
CVA
Cerebrovascular Accident
ENT
Ear, Nose, Throat
EENT
Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat
EEG
Electroencephalograph
OM
Otitis Media
MRI
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
PTSD
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
TIA
Transient Ishemic Attack
Audi/o
Hearing
Aur/i
Ear
Bi
Two
Cor/o
Pupil
Cry/o
Cold
Cerebr/o
Cerebrum or brain
Encephal/o
Brain
-ictal
Seizure or Attack
Lacrim/o
Tear or Tear duct
Kerat/o
Cornea
Opt/o
Vision
Blepharoplasty
Surgical repair of the eyelid.
Mastoidotomy
Surgical incision into the mastoid.
