unit 12 Flashcards
1
Q
opt/o
A
eyes or vision
2
Q
optic/o
A
eyes or vision
3
Q
ocul/o
A
eyes or vision
4
Q
ophthalm/o
A
eyes or vision
5
Q
corne/o
A
cornea
6
Q
kerat/o
A
cornea
7
Q
cor/o
A
pupil
8
Q
pupill/o
A
pupil
9
Q
ir/o
A
iris
10
Q
retin/o
A
retina
11
Q
blephar/o
A
eyelid
12
Q
conjunctiv/o
A
conjunctiva
13
Q
scler/o
A
sclera
14
Q
dacry/o
A
tear, tear duct
15
Q
cataract
A
clouding of the lens in the eye
16
Q
glaucoma
A
loss of peripheral vision
17
Q
strabismus
A
crossing of the eyes
18
Q
astigmatism
A
unequal curvature of the cornea
19
Q
hyperopia
A
farsightedness, reading glasses
20
Q
myopia
A
nearsightedness, other glasses
21
Q
diplopia
A
double vision
22
Q
monochromatism
A
color blindness
23
Q
nyctalopia
A
night blindness
24
Q
cryoretinopexy
A
cold surgical fixation of retina
25
photophobia
fear of light
26
opthalmoplegia
eye paralysis
27
conjunctivitis
pink eye
28
PERRLA
pupil are equal, round, responsive to light, accommodation
29
aur/o
ears
30
ot/o
ears
31
aur/i
ears
32
acous/o
hearing
33
audi/o
hearing
34
tympan/o
eardrum
35
cochle/o
cochlea
36
otitis media
inflammation of the middle ear
37
vertigo
dizziness, loss of balance, whirling
38
tinnitus
ringing, buzzing, roaring in ear
39
presbycusis
progressive hearing loss
40
ad lib
as desired
41
ADL
activities of daily life
42
BR
bed rest
43
BRP
bathroom privileges
44
W/C, WC
wheel chair
45
PDR
physicians' desk reference
46
AMA
American Medical association
47
CDC
center for disease control
48
ENT
ears, nose, throat specialist
49
Kg
kilogram
50
L
liter
51
Lb., #
pound
52
ml, Ml.
milliliter
53
OTC
over the counter
54
oz
ounce
55
DTaP
diphtheria-tetanus- acellular pertussis
56
HepA
hepatitis A vaccine
57
HepB
hepatitis B vaccine
58
Hib
haemophilus Influenza B vaccine
59
IPV
polio vaccine
60
MMR
measles, mumps, rubella (vaccine)
61
Tdap
tetanus- diphtheria- acellular pertussis
62
VAR
varicella, chicken pox
63
Diphtheria
makes it hard to swallow, caused by toxin
64
tetanus
lockjaw
65
Pertussis
whooping cough
66
alignment
placing fractured bones into correct anatomical position
67
ambulate
able to walk
68
deformity
distortion of any part of the body
69
dislocate
temporary displacement of a bone from its joint
70
immobilize
making a part or limb so that it cannot be moved
71
orthopod
orthopedist
72
reduce
restoring a fracture bone to its normal position
73
symmetery
both sides being equal
74
traction
pulling force on a limb to return bone or joint to normal position
75
CR
closed reduction
76
CRIF
closed reduction internal fixation (fracture)
77
ORIF
open reduction internal fixation (surgery)
