Special Senses Flashcards

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dull, dim

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ambly/o

amblyopia

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water

Pertaining to water

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aque/o

aqueous

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eyelid

downward displacement of the

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eyelid

blephar/o blepharoptosis

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choroid Disease of the choroid

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choroid/o choroidopathy

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conjunctiva

pertaining to conjunctiva

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conjunctiv/o

conjunctival

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Pupil

instrument used to measure of the pupil

The act of measuring the pupil

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core/o

coreometer

pupill/o pupillography

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cornea Pertaining to the cornea

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corne/o corneal

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cyclo cycloplegia

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dacry/o dacryoma lacrim/o lacrimotomy

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tear tumor of the tear glands incision of the tear glands

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dacryocyst/o dacryocystoptosis

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lacrimal sac downward displacement of the lacrimal sac.

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glauc/o glaucoma

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gray Build up of fluid pressure in the eye. Thereby damaging the optic nerve, leading to blindness.

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goni/o gonioscopy

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angle visual exam of an angle

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irid/o iridoplegia

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iris paralysis of the muscle sphincter of the iris.

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kerat/o keratotomy

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hard, cornea incision of the cornea

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ocul/o oculomycosis ophthathalm/o ophthalmologist

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eye specialist of the eye

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opt/o optometry optic/o optic/o

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eye, vision study of the eye or vision optico

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phac/o phacocele

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lens herniation of the eye lens

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photo photophobia

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light fear of light

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presby/o presbyopia

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old age

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retin/o retinosis

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retina irregular condition of the retina

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scler/o scleromalacia

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hardening, sclera

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scot/o scotoma

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darkness Dark tumor

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vitreous body

surgical removal of vitreous body

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vitr/o

vitrectomy

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audi/o audiometer

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hearing instrument used to measure hearing

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labyrinth/o labyrinthotomy

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labyrinth incision of the labyrinth

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mastoid/o mastoidectomy

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mastoid surgical removal of the mastoid

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ot/o otopyorrhea

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ear drainage of the ear

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salping/o salpingopharyngeal

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tubes pertaining to the pharyngeal tubes

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staped/o stapedectomy

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stapes surgical removal of the stapes

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myring/o myringomycosis tympan/o tympanostomy

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tympanic membrane opening of the tympanic membrane

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-acusia anacusia -cusis presbycusis

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hearing old hearing

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-opia diplopia -opsia heteropsia

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vision double vision opposite vision

33
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turning

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-tropia esotropia

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exo- exotropia

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outside, outward turning outward

35
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hyper- hyperopia

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excessive excessive turning