MED101 Ch 12,13,14, 15 Flashcards
1
Q
Dacry/o
A
Tear
2
Q
Ocul/o
A
Eye
3
Q
Ton/o
A
Pressure
4
Q
Phot/o
A
Light
5
Q
-phobia
A
Fear ( aversion )
6
Q
Dipl/o
A
Double
7
Q
Pupilometer
A
Instrument for measuring the size of the pupil
8
Q
Blepharoptosis
A
Drooping of the eyelid
9
Q
Iridoplegia
A
Paralysis of the iris
10
Q
Sclerotomy
A
Incision into the sclera
11
Q
Presbyopia
A
Far-sightedness due to aging
12
Q
Keratoplasty
A
Surgical reconstruction of the cornea ( corneal transplant )
13
Q
Ot/o
A
Ear
14
Q
Inter/o
A
Between
15
Q
Cost/o
A
Rib
16
Q
Chondr/o
A
Cartilage
17
Q
Myring/o
A
Tympanic membrane ( ear drum )
18
Q
Audi/o
A
Hearing
19
Q
Ten/o
A
Tendon
20
Q
Cochle/o
A
Cochlea ( organ of hearing )
21
Q
Myos/o
A
Muscle
22
Q
-trophy
A
Nourishment ( development )
23
Q
Arthalgia
A
Pain in joint
24
Q
Tympanometry
A
Measurement of the function of the ear drum
25
Audiogram
Record of hearing
26
Audiogram
Record of hearing
27
Otopyorrhea
Discharge of pus from the ear
28
Discectomy
Surgical removal of the intervertebral disc
29
Spondylodesis
Surgical fusion of the spine
30
Audiometry
Measurement of hearing
31
Arthroscopy
Visual examination of the joint
32
Otolaryngologist
Physicians specializing in the ear, nose, and throat
33
Myeloma
Tumor of bone marrow
34
Ment/o
Mind
35
Calc/i
Calcium
36
dur/o
Dura mater(outer layer of the meninges)
37
Acr/o
Peak,extremity
38
cerebr/o
Brain
39
rhyz/o or radicul/o
root(of nerve)
40
cortic/o
cortex(outer layer)
41
natr/i
sodium
42
myel/o
spinal cord
43
pituitar/o
pituitary gland
44
Anesthesia
Absence of sensation
45
Parathyroidectomy
Surgical removal of parathyroid gland
46
Parathyroidectomy
Surgical removal of parathyroid gland
47
Euglycemia
Normal glucose in the blood
48
Psychiatrist
Physician specialize in mental disorders
49
Hypokalemia
Deficient potassium in the blood
50
Encephalitis
Inflammation of the brain
51
Paraplegia
Paralysis from the waist down
52
Psychosis
Disturbed perception of reality
53
Polydipsia
Excessive thirst
