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Haney Medterm c14-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Surgical transplantation of a donor cornea (cadaver's) into the eye of a recipient usually under local anesthesia. | corneal transplant |
| A group of tests used in evaluating the vestibulo-ocular reflex. | electronystagmography |
| Application of a fluorescein-stained sterile filter paper strip moistened with a few drops of sterile saline or sterile anesthetic solution to the lower cul-de-sac of the eye to visualize a corneal abrasion. | fluorescein staining |
| The examination of the fundus of the eye, the base or the deepest part of the eye, with an instrument called an ophthalmoscope through a procedure called ophthalmoscopy. | fundoscopy |
| Extraction of a small segment of the iris to open an anterior chamber angle and permit the flow of aqueous humor between the anterior and posterior chambers, thus relieving the person's intraocular pressure. | iridectomy |
| The excision of an opaque segment of the cornea during ophthalmologic surgery. | keratoplasty |
| Distinct visualization of the structures of the eye at all depths using an ophthalmoscope. | ophthalmoscopy |
| The process of determining the intraocular pressure by calculating the resistance of the eyeball to an applied force causing indentation. | tonometry |
| The surgical excision of a portion of corneoscleral tissue to decrease the intraocular pressure in persons with severe glaucoma. | trabeculectomy |
| Acc | accommodation |
| ECCE | extracapsular cataract extraction |
| IOL | intraocular lens |
| OD | right eye (ocular dexter) |
| OU | each eye (oculus uterque) |
| The process of measuring how well an individual hears various frequencies of sound waves. | audiometry |
| An examination that compares bone conduction and air conduction. | tuning fork test (Rinne test) |
| Removal of a portion of ear cartilage to bring the pinna and the auricle nearer to the head. | otoplasty |
| Devices that amplify sound to provide more precise perception and interpretation of words communicated to the individual with a hearing deficit. | hearing aids |
| A surgical procedure with the insertion of a small ventilation tube introduced into the inferior segment of the tympanic membrane. | myringotomy |
| ABLB | alternate binaural loudness balance |
| AD | right ear (auris dextra) |
| AS | left ear (auris sinistra) |
| AU | each ear (auris unitas) |
| dB | decibel |
| EENT | ears, eyes, nose, and throat |
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