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Medical Term Test
Med Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -TOMY | CUT INTO OR INCISION |
| MASTOID/O | MASTOID BONE |
| IRID/O | IRIS |
| -ECTOMY | EXCISION, SURGICAL REMOVAL |
| SCLER/O | SCLERA |
| ENT | EARS,NOSE,AND THROAT |
| CNS | CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM |
| PNS | PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM |
| CSF | CEREBROSPINAL FLUID |
| CVA | CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT |
| EEG | ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM |
| TIA | TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK |
| MRI | MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING |
| PTSD | POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER |
| OPT/O | VISION |
| AUDI/O | HEARING |
| LACRIM/O | TEAR, TEAR DUCT |
| CEREBR/O | CEREBRUM, BRAIN |
| NEUR/O | NERVE |
| BLEPHAR/O | EYELID |
| -PHOBIA | ABNORMAL FEAR OF OR AVERSION TO SPECIFIC THINGS |
| -OPIA | VISION (CONDITION) |
| BI- | TWO |
| MYRING/O | TYMPANIC MEMBRANE |
| -PTOSIS | DROOPING, SAGGING, PROLAPSE |
| OPHTHALM/O | EYE |
| -SCOPY | VISUAL EXAMINATION |
| OT/O | EAR |
| -LOGIST | ONE WHO STUDIES AND TREATS, SPECIALIST, PHYSICIAN |
| ELECTR/O | ELECTRICITY, ELECTRIC ACTIVITY |
| ENCEPHAL/O | BRAIN |
| -GRAPH | INSTRUMENT USED TO RECORD; RECORD |
| -PARESIS | SLIGHT PARALYSIS |
| PHOT/O | LIGHT |
| -PLASTY | SURGICAL REPAIR |
| -ALGIA | PAIN |
| -RRHEA | FLOW, DISCHARGE |
| MENINGI/O | MENINGES |
| -OMA | TUMOR, SWELLING |
| IR/O | IRIS |
| -ITIS | INFLAMMATION |
| DIPL/O | TWO, DOUBLE |
| -SCOPE | INSTRUMENT USED FOR VISUAL EXAMINATION |
| -GRAM | RECORD, RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE |
| MYC/O | FUNGUS |
| -OSIS | ABNORMAL CONDITION (MEANS INCREASE WHEN USED WITH BLOOD CELL WORD ROOTS) |
| -PATHY | DISEASE |
| TYMPAN/O | TYMPANIC MEMBRANE |
| -LYSIS | LOOSENING, DISSOLUTION, SEPERATING |
| IRID/O | IRIS |
| STAPED/O | STAPES (MIDDLE EAR BONE) |
| -METRY | MEASUREMENT |