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Chapter 13 Senses
Med Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Blephar/o | Eyelid |
| Lacrim/o | Tears |
| Presby- | Aging;Old |
| -opia | Vision |
| Conjuctivitis | Inflammation of the conjuctive; commonly called Pinkeye |
| Exophthalmia | Abnormal protrusion of the eyeball(s) |
| Keratitis | Inflammation of the cornea |
| OS | Left Eye (Oculus Sinister) |
| PERRLA | Pupils Equal, Round, Reactive to light and Accomodation |
| REM | Rapid Eye Movement |
| Audiologist | Individual who specializes in evaluating hearing potential and hearing loss |
| Audi/o | Hearing; Sound |
| Rhin/o | Nose |
| -plasty | Surgical Repair |
| Otorrhea | Discharge or drainage of the ear |
| Presbycusis | Impaired hearing related to the aging process |
| Myringotomy | Incision into the tympanic membrane |
| AU | Each ear (Auris Unitas) |
| EENT | Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat |