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Medical Terms

Chapter 6

TermDefinition
Ocul/o, opthalm/o, opt/o eye, vision
Phac/o pretaining to lens
Acous/o pertaining to hearing, sound
mastoid/o rounded protrusion of bone behind the ear
tympan/o, Myring/o eardrum
Myopia nearsightedness
Dacryohemorrhea bloody tears
Hyperacusis over sensitive hearing
Otorrhea discharge from the ear
Exopthalmus out eye, protrusion of one or both eyes from the sockets
Gaucoma pressure build up in the eye
OD right eye
OU both eyes
lacrim/o tears
conjunctiv/o cold in the eye, mucous membrane that lines the inner surface of the eye lids
cycl/o recurring, round
Salping/o eustachian tube
Hyperopia farsightedness
Presbyopia lost of vision due to old age
xeropthalmia dry eye
presbycusis hearing lost due to old age
optomyometer a device for measuring the power of ocular muscles
Tinnitus ringing in the ears
cataract blurred vision due to clouding of the lens
OS left eye
aur/o, ot/o ear
vertigo severe forms of dizziness that often indicates problems with patients inner ear
diplopia double vision
hemianopsia blindness in half the visiual field
dacryorrhea excessive tearing
otodynia ear pain
Created by: RekitaW87
 

 



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