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Sequence 5
Terminology Week 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Conjunctivitis | Infection of the conjunctiva |
| Hyperopia | Far sightedness |
| Tympanogram | Test that checks the function of the tympanic membrane |
| Otosclerosis | Disease of the bones of the middle ear causing hearing loss |
| Sinusitis | Inflammation and infection of a sinus or sinuses |
| Equilibrium | Sense of balance |
| Stye | Infection of the gland of the eyelid |
| Snellen | Eye chart used for visual acuity |
| Glaucoma | Eye disease that causes increased intraocular pressure due to build up of aqueous humor |
| Audiometer | Instrument to measure hearing |
| Ishihara | Test to check for color deficiency of the eye |
| Perforation | Hole |
| Astigmatism | Irregular lens curvature causing improper focusing |
| Cataract | Disease that produces a film over the eye |
| Myopia | Near sightedness |
| VA | Visual Acuity |
| OD | Right Eye |
| OU | Both Eyes |
| OS | Left Eye |
| EENT | Ear, Eyes, Nose, Throat |
| audi/o | Hearing |
| Myring/o | Tympanic Membrane |
| Opt/o | Vision |
| Retin/o | Retina |
| Pinn/o | Outer Ear |