click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
COURSE 3540 WEEK 3
TERMINOLOGY
Question | Answer |
---|---|
OPTIC | PERTAINING TO THE EYE OR SIGHT |
EXTRAOCULAR | OUTSIDE THE EYEBALL |
BLEPHAROPTOSIS | (PTOSIS) DROOPING OF THE UPPER EYELID |
CONJUNCTIVITIS | (PINKEYE) AN INFLAMMATION OF THE CONJUNCTIVA |
PAPILLEDEMA | (CHOKED DISK) SWELLING AND INFLAMMATION OF THE OPTIC NERVE |
DIPLOPIA | (DOUBLE VISION) |
NYCTALOPIA | (NIGHT BLINDNESS) |
PRESBYOPIA | CONDTION OF COMMON CHANGES IN THE EYES THAT OCCUR WITH AGING |
ESOTROPIA | (CROSS EYES) |
EXOTROPIA | (WALL EYE) |
TONOMETRY | THE MEASUREMENT OF INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE |
ORBITOTOMY | A SURGICAL INCISION INTO THE ORBIT OR BONEY SOCKET |
TARSORRHAPHY | IS THE PARTIAL OR COMPLETE SUTERING TOGETHER OF THE UPPER AND LOWER EYELIDS |
KERATOTOMY | SURGICAL INCISION INTO THE CORNEA |
PSEUDOPHAKIA | AN EYE IN WHICH THE NATURAL LENS HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH AN INTRAOCULAR LENS |
RETINOPEXY | SURGICAL FICTATION USED TO REATTATCH THE RETINAL |
MYRINGOPATHY | DISEASE OF THE TYMPANIC MEMBRANE OR EARDRUM |
OTALGIA | (EARACHE) PAIN IN THE EAR |
OTOPYORRHEA | IS THE FLOW OF PUS FROM THE EAR |
OTOSCLEROSIS | THE ANKYLOSIS OF THE BONES OF THE MIDDLE EAR |