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Study Tools MMTC
Chap. 11 Operative Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Microsurgery | surgery w/ microscope |
| Myringotomy | incision into the ear drum |
| Otopplasty | surgical repair of the external ear |
| Stapedectomy | incision of the stapes (bone in ear) |
| Tympanoplasty | repair of the tympanic membrane (vein graft) |
| Audiology | study of hearing |
| Ceruminosis | condition of ear wax |
| Typanocentesis | puncture of eardrum |
| Acoustic | pertaining to hearing |
| Myringopplasty | repair to the eardrum |