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HLHS Chap 6

TermDefinition
ocul/o eye
opthalm/o eye
opt/o eye
lacrim/o tear
dacry/o tear
-opia vision condition
-opsia vision condition
blephar/o eyelid
corne/o cornea
kerat/o cornea
conjunctiv/o conjunctiva
scler/o sclera (the white of the eye)
vitre/o vitreous liquid (also called vitreous humor)
cycl/o cilliary body
retin/o retina
ir/o iris
irid/o iris
phac/o lens
phak/o lens
aur/o ear
ot/o ear
acous/o sound, hearing
audi/o sound, hearing
-acusis hearing condition
cerumin/o ear wax
salping/o eustachian tube
tympan/o eardrum
myring/o eardrum
mastoid/o mastoid process
labyrinth/o labyrinth
vestibul/o vestibule
cochle/o cochlea
ambi- both
ambly- dull
asthen- weak
hyperopia farsightedness
myopia nearsightedness
presby- old age
scot- darkness
blephar/o eyelid
aden/o gland
cyst/o sac
stigmat/o point
miosis abnormal contraction of the pupil
mydriasis abnormal dilation of the pupil
tinnitus ringing in the ears
-trop turn
nystagums involuntary back-and-forth movement of the eyes
strabismus condition where the eyes deviate when looking at the same object
eso- inward
pterygium winglike growth of conjunctival tissue extending to the cornea
papilledema swelling of the optic nerve where it enter the retina
pneumat/o air
laryng/o throat
rhin/o nose
for- pierce
galucoma eye disease that causes vision loss by damaging the optic nerve
trich/o hair
ectas/o expansion
cataract opacity (cloudiness) of the lens of the eye
aer- air
media middle
miotic drug that causes the abnormal contraction of the pupil
mydriatic drug that causes abnormal dilation of the pupil
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
OD both eyes
PERRLA pupils are equal, round, and reactive to light and accomodation
VA visual acuity
VF visual field
AD right ear
AS left ear
AU both ears
AOM acute otitis media
EENT eye, ear, nose, and throat
ENT ear, nose, and throat
OM otitis media
TM tympanic membrane
Created by: qclemenz
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