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Medical Terminology
Purple MOD
Question | Answer |
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Hyper- | Excessive, above normal |
Contra- | against or opposite |
Para- | Near/Beside/ Beyond` |
Brady- | Slow |
An- | Without |
Syn- | Union/ Together/ Joined |
Bi- | Two |
Di- | Double |
-Oma | Tumour |
-rrhea | Discharge /Flow |
-Scope | Instrument for examining |
-Ology | The study of |
-Itis | Inflammation |
-Opia | Vision |
-Cusis | Hearing |
-Tome | Instrument to cut |
Prolapse of the eyelid | Blephar/o -Ptosis |
Pertaining to sheath | Thec/o -Tic |
Inflammation of the grey matter of the spinal cord | Myel/o -itis |
Fear of light | phot/o -Phobia |
Instrument to cut the choroid | Choroid/o -tome |
Separation of a nerve | Neur/o -lysis |
Incision into the lacrimal sac | dacry/o -tomy |
Inflammation of the brain and spinal cord | encephal/o myel/o -itis |
Thalamotomy | Thalamus incision |
Esotropia | Inward turning |
Dacryocystitis | Lacrimal sac inflammation |
Encephalopathy | Brain disease |
Presbyacusis | Old age hearing |
Dendroid | Tree Resembling |
Ventriculotomy | Ventricle incision |
Pupillometer | Instrument used for measuring pupil |
Incore/o | Pupil |
Narc/o | stupor numbness/ sleep |
Ocul/o | Eye |
Audi/o | Hearing |
Neur/o | Nerve |
Ambly/o | Dull or dim |
Chrom/o | Colour |
Phac/o | lens |
LP | Lumbar puncture |
VF | Visual field |
XT | Exotropia |
CSF | Cerebrospinal fluid |
AS | Left ear |
LOC | Loss of consciousness |
EOC | Extraocular movement |
ENT | Ears, nose, throat. |