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chapter 6&7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Lacrim/Lacrimo/Dacry/Dacryo | Tear |
| Ocul/Oculo/Ophthalm/Ophthalm/Ophthalmo/Opt/Opto | Eye |
| Opia/Opsia | Vision Condition |
| Blephar/Blepharo | Eyelid |
| Corne/Corneo/Kerat/Kerato | Cornea |
| Conjunctiv/Conjunctivo | Conjunctiva |
| Scler/Sclero | Sclera(White Part of the eye |
| Vitre/Vitreo | Vitreous Liquid |
| Cycl/Cyclo | Ciliary Body |
| Retin/Retino | Retina |
| Ir/Iro/Irid/Irido | Iris |
| Phac/Phaco/Phak/Phako | Lens |
| Aur/Auro/Ot/Oto | Ear |
| Acous/Acouso/Audi/Audio | Sound,Hearing |
| Acusis | Hearing Condition |
| Cerumin/Cerumino | Ear wax |
| Salping/Salpingo | Eustachian Tube |
| Tympan/Tympano | Eardrum |
| Mastoid/Mastoido | Mastoid Process |
| Labyrinth/Labyrintho | Labyrinth (Maze) |
| Vestibul/Vestibulo | Vestibule |
| Adema | Swelling |
| Cochie/Cochieo | Cochiea |
| Akinetopsia | Inability to see objects in Motion |
| Vertigo | Dizziness |
| Retinal | pertaining to the retina \ |
| opthalmoscope | Instrument used for looking at the eye |
| Optomyometer | Device used to determine the strength of the eye muscle. |
| Phacoscope | Instrument for looking at the lens. |
| Ambiopia/Diplopia | Double Vision |
| Amblyopia | Decreased Vision, In one eye Lazy Eye |
| Asthenopia | Weak Vision |
| Hemianopsia | Blindness in half the visual field |
| Dacryolith | Hard Formation(Stone) In the Tear System |
| Iridokinesis | The Movement of the iris |
| Entropion | Inward turning of the eyelid |
| Ectropion | Outward turning of the eyelid |
| Scleromalacia | Abnormal Softening of the sclera |
| Papilledema | Swelling of the optic Nerve Where it enters the retina |
| Optic | pertaining to the eye |
| Keratomalacia | Abnormal Softening of the Cornea |
| Malacia | Abnormal Softening |
| Phacomalacia | Abnormal Softening of the Lens |
| Optometrist | specialist in measuring the eye? |
| audiogram | record produced by an instrument used to measure hearing |
| audiometry | procedure for measuring hearing |
| audiometer | instrument used to measure hearing |
| Blepharopyorrhea | Discharge of pus from the eyelid |
| Dacryopyorrhea | Discharge of pus in tears |
| Strabismus | Condition where the eyes deviate when looking |
| conjunctivitis | pink eye |
| dacryocystitis | inflammation of the tear sac |
| dacryadenectomy | removal of the tear gland |
| dacryocystectomy | incision into the tear sac |
| dacryocystorhinostomy | creation of an opening between the tear sac and the nose |
| Pexy | Surgical Fixation |
| ARMD | Age-Related Macular Degeneration |
| HEENT | Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, And Throat |
| IOL | Intraocular Lens |
| IOP | Intraocular Pressure |
| LASIK | Laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis |
| OD | Right Eye |
| OS | Left Eye |
| OU | Both Eyes |
| PERRLA | Pupils are equal, round, and reactive to light and accommodation |
| VA | Visual Acuity |
| VF | Visual Field |
| AD | Right Ear |
| AOM | Acute Otitis Media |
| AS | Left Ear |
| AU | Both Ears |
| EENT | Eye,Ear,Nose,and Throat |
| ENT | Ear,Nose,and Throat |
| OM | Otitis Media |
| TM | Tympanic Membrane |
| Dacryolithiasis. | presence of hard formations (stones) in the tear system |
| Enucleation/ Ophthamectomy | Removal of the Eye |
| Dacryostenosis | Narrowing of the tear duct |
| Blepharitis | Eyelid Inflammation |
| Blepharoconjunctivitis | Inflammation of the eyelid and conjunctiva |
| Dacryoadenitis | Inflammation of the tear gland |
| Dacryohemorrhea | Discharge of blood in tears |
| Releasing Hormones | The chemical signals from the hypothalamus to affect the function of the pituitary are called |
| All Endocrine Glands | Hypothalamus, Pancreas,Gonads (ovaries and testicles), Adrenal, Parathyroid |
| two glands help to regulate calcium levels in the blood | parathyroid gland, thyroid gland |
| Hyperthyroidism | Overactive Thyroid |
| pancreas functions to | regulate sugar levels, aid in digestion |
| Carcinoma | Cancerous Tumor |
| ACTH | stimulates outer part of the adrenal gland |
| TSH | simulates the thyroid gland |
| Uria | urine condition |
| Hypomagnesemia | lower level of magnesium in their blood. |
| Acidemia | Abnormal Acidity of the blood |
| Euglycemia | good blood sugar |
| Gigantism | enlarged pituitary gland that results in excessive growth is called pituitary |
| Glucosuria | sugar in the urine |
| Adenitis | inflammation of a gland |
| Adenosis | gland condition |
| Adenoma | benign glandular tumor |
| Adenopathy | Gland Disease |
| GDM | Gestational Diabetes Mellitus |
| Ketosis | elevated levels of ketone bodies in the blood? |