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derm and ent

ch 3 &6

QuestionAnswer
ocul/o eye
ophthalm/o eye
opt/o eye
lacrim/o tear
dacry/o tear
opsia vision condition
-opia vision condition
Akinetopsia no movement vision condition
blephar eyelid
corne/o cronea
kerat/o cornea
scler/o sclera
vitre/o vitreous liquid
cycl/o ciliary body
retin/o retina
irid/o iris
ir/o iris
ot/o ear
aur/o ear
tinnitus ringing in ears
otorrhea ear discharge
akinetopsia inability to see objects in motion
ambiopia double vision
amblyopia decreased vision; when it occurs in one eye, it is referred to as lazy eye
presbyopia decreased vision caused by old age
dacryoadenalgia pain in the tear gland
dacryocystalgia pain in the tear sac
dacryorrhea excessive tearing
ophthalmalgia eye pain
ophthalmoplegia eye paralysis
xerophthalmia dry eyes
astigmatism vision problem caused by the fact that light rays entering the eye aren’t focused on a single point in the back of the eye
corneal xerosis dryness of the cornea
keratalgia pain in the cornea
cycloplegia paralysis of the ciliary body
iridalgia pain in the iris
miosis paralysis of the ciliary body
iridalgia pain in the iris
miosis abnormal contraction of the pupil
mydriasis abnormal dilation of pupil
scotoma dark spot in the visual field
hyperacusis excessively sensitive hearing
hypoacusis excessively insensitive hearing
osteoacusis hearing through bone
presbycusis loss of hearing in old age
otalgia ear pain
otorrhea discharge from the ear
otodynia ear pain
nasolacrimal pertaining to the nose and tear system
ophthalmic pertaining to the ear
ophthalmologist eye specialist
optic pertaining to the eye
optokinetic pertaining to eye movement
entropion inward turning of the eyelid, toward the eye
exophthalmus protrusion of the eyes out of the eye socket
nystagmus Definition involuntary back-and-forth movement of the eyes
strabismus condition where the eyes deviate when looking at the same object
audiometry procedure for measuring hearing
audiogram ecord produced by an audiometer
audiometer instrument for measuring hearing
dacryocystitis inflammation of the tear sac
dacryoadenitis inflammation of tear gland
dacryohemorrhea discharge of blood in tears
dacryolithiasis presence of hard formations (stones) in the tear system
dacryostenosis narrowing of the tear duct
blepharitis eyelid inflammtion
blepharoconjuctivitis inflammation of the eyelid and conjunctiva
dacryocystitis inflammation of the tear sac
dacryohemorrhea discharge of blood in tearsc
dacryolithiasis presence of hard formations (stones) in the tear system
dacryostenosis narrowing of the tear duct
glaucoma eye disease that causes vision loss by damaging the optic nervw
oculomycosis fungal eye condtion
oculopathy eye disease
ophthalmatropgy atrophy (wasting away) of the eye
ophthalmitis inflammation of the eye
ophthalmomycosis fungal eye condtion
opthamomyitis inflammation of the eye muscles
ophthalmopathy eye disease
trichiasis condition caused by eyelashes growing backwards and coming in contact with the eye
retinopathy disease of the retina
retinosis retinal condition
cerumen impaction buildup of ear wax blocking ear canal
mastoiditis inflammation of the mastoid
otitis externa inflammation of the outer ear
otomycosis fungal ear condition
aerotitis inflammation of the ear caused by air
dacryoadenectomy removal of the tear gland
dacryocystectomy removal of the tear sac
dacryocystorhinostomy creation of an opening between the tear sac and the nose
dacryocystotomy incision into the tear sac
enucleation removal of an eye
oculoplasty surgical reconstruction of the eye
ophthalmectomy removal of the eye
miotic drug that causes the abnormal contraction of the pupil
mydriatic drug that causes the abnormal dilation of the pupil
cycloplegic drug that paralyzes the ciliary body
intravitreal antibiotics antibiotics administered directly into the vitreous gel liquid
ceruminolytic drug that aids in the breakdown of ear wax
ototoxic drug that is damagin to the ear/hearing
corneal transplant replacement of damaged cornea with donated tissue
keratoplasty surgical reconstruction of the cornea
keratotomy incision into the cornea
iridectomy removal of the iris
iridocyclectomy removal of the iris and ciliary body
iridotomy incision into the iris
phacoemulsification fragmentation of an existing lens in order to remove and replace it
retinopexy surgical fixation (reattachment) of a retina
retinotomy incision into the retina
vitrectomy removal of the vitreous liquid from the eye
auditory prosthesis hearing aid
otoplasty surgical reconstruction of the ear
myringectomy removal of eardrum
myringoplasty surgical reconstruction of the eardrum
myringotomy incision of the eardrum
tympanocentesis puncture of the eardrum
tympanolabyrinthopexy surgical fixation of the eardrum to the labyrinth
tympanoplasty surgical reconstruction of the eardrum
tympanostomy creation of an opening in the eardrum
cochlear implant electronic device that stimulates the cochlea; it can give a sense of sound to those who are profoundly deaf
IOP intraocular pressure
LASIK laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis
OD right eye
OS left eye
OU both eyes
PERRLA pupils are equal, round, and reactive to light and accommodation
VA visual activity
AD right ear
AOM acute otitis media
AS left ear
AU both ears
EENT ear, ear, nose throat
ENT ear nose throat
OM otis media
TM tympanic membrane
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