ocular pharmacology

Question 1

antibacterial

AN - teh - bak - TEER - ee - al

Answer 1

destructive of or preventing the growth of bacteria

Question 2

antifungal

AN - teh - FUN - gal

Answer 2

destructive of or preventing the growth of fungi

Question 3

anti infective

AN - teh - in - FEK - tiv

Answer 3

made incapable of transmitting an infection

Question 4

antiviral

an - teh - VIE - ral

Answer 4

to weaken or abolish the action or replication of a virus

Question 5

anti inflammatory

AN - teh - in - FLAM - ah - toh - ree

Answer 5

reducing, removing, or preventing inflammation

Question 6

atropine

AT - roh - peen

Answer 6

pharmacologic agent used to dilate pupils

Question 7

inhibitor

in - HIB - ih - tor

Answer 7

an agent that restrains or retards physiologic, chemical, or enzymatic action

Question 8

miosis

my - OH - sis

Answer 8

contraction of the pupil

Question 9

miotic

my - OT - ik

Answer 9

an agent that causes the pupil to contract

Question 10

mydriasis

mih - DRY - ah - sis

Answer 10

dilation of the pupil

Question 11

mydriatic

mid - ree - AT - ik

Answer 11

pertaining to or an agent that causes dilation of the pupil