Vocabulary (O's) Flashcards
Slanting or inclined, neither perpendicular nor horizontal.
Oblique
Reasonably anticipated skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral, contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials that may result from the performance of a worker’s duties.
Occupational Exposure
A governmental agency with the responsibility for regulation and enforcement agency may supercede the U.S. health matter for most United States employees; an individual state OSHA of safety and department of labor OSHA regulations.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration aka OSHA
Injection and drainage from one location.
One Point Injection
A cosmetic medium able to cover or hide skin discolorations.
Opaque Cosmetic
Any and all techniques to treat a problem area, excision, incision, wicking.
Operative Corrections
An optical instrument with an accompanying light that makes it possible to examine the retina and to explore for blood circulation.
Ophthalmoscope
Other Possible Infectious Material (or matter)
OPIM
The most favorable condition for functioning.
Optimum
The mouth and the vestibule, or the opening to the throat.
Oral Cavity
Entrance or outlet of any body cavity; an opening
Orifice
The passage of solvent from a solution of lesser to one of greater solute concentration when the solutions are separated by a semipermeable membrane.
Osmosis aka Hindered Diffusion
Preservation of the body’s surface (to dry and harden lesions), of excisions and cavities, or of areas that received inadequate arterial preservation. Materials used in osmotic embalming include surface packs, embalming powders, and autopsy gels.
Osmotic Embalming aka Surface Embalming
Method of eye closure in which the upper lid is placed on top of the lower lid.
Overlap
