Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Sensory System
Med Term II Sensory System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| asthenia | weakness |
| cele | hernia |
| itis | inflammation |
| opia | vision |
| ptosis | drooping; falling down |
| plasty | repair (surgical) |
| iasis | condition or state |
| instrument for measuring hearing | audiometer |
| pertaining to the auricle of the ear and the cranium | auriculocranial |
| inflammation of the eyelid | blepharitis |
| agent for softening earwax | ceruminolytic |
| pertaining to the cochlea and the vestibule of the ear | cochleovestibular |
| plastic surgery on the conjunctiva | conjuntivoplasty |
| surgical correction of the size and shape of a pupil | coreoplasty |
| pertaining to the cornea and sclera | corneoscleral |
| method of relieving intraocular pressure in glaucoma | cyclodialysis |
| calculus in the tear duct | dacryolith |
| prolapse (drooping) of the iris | iridoptosis |
| abnormal protrusion of the cornea | keratoconus |
| incision into the lacrimal duct | lacrimotomy |
| inflammation of the mastoid process | mastoiditis |
| inflammation of the tympanic membrane | myringitis |
| inflammation of the nasal and sinus cavuties | nasosinusitis |
| pain in the eyball | oculodynia |
| instrument for studying the interior of the eyeball | opthalmoscope |
| instrument for determining eye refraction | optometer |
| removal of one of the ossicles of the middle ear | ossiculectomy |
| tumor of the lens | phacoma |
| instrument for measuring the diameter of the pupil | pupillometer |
| inflammation of the retina | retinitis |
| bulging of the sclera | sclerectasia |
| instrument for evaluating a scotoma or blind spot | scotometer |
| repair of a damaged middle ear | tympanoplasty |
| inflammation of the uvea | uveitis |
| a record of hearing | audiogram |
| one who practices hearing | audiologist |
| hearing measurement | audiometry |
| one who practices the eye | opthalmologist |
| one who practices the ear | otologist |
| one who practices the ear nose and throat | otorhinolaryngologist |
| use of an instrument to view the eye | opthalmoscopy |
| measurement of tension or ressure within the eye | tonometry |
| false lens or replacement lens | pseudophakia |
| fear of light or extreme sensitivity to light | photophobia |
| without lens | aphakia |
| weakness of the eye or eye weakness | asthenopia |
| drooping of the eyelid | blepharoptosis |
| involuntary eyelid movement | blepharospasm |
| inflammation of the tear duct | dacryocystitis |
| inflammation of the conjunctiva | conjunctivitis (pink eye) |
| excessive vision | hyperopia (farsightedness) |
| outward vision | exotropia (walleye) |
| inflammation of the cornea | keratitis |
| inflammation of the iris | iritis |
| inflammation of the mastoid process | mastoiditis |
| inflammation of the eardrum | myringitis |
| ear pain | otalgia |
| bleeding from the ear | otorrhagia |
| harding of the ear bones | otosclerosis |
| inflammation of the sclera | scleritis |
| blephar (o) | eyelid |
| aur (o) | hearing |
| cerumin (o) | wax |
| corne (o) | pupil |
| dacry (o) | tears |
| ophthalm (o) | eye |
| scot (o) | darkness |
| phac (o), phak (o) | lens |
| bi | twice, double |
| ex, exo | Exterior, external, or outward |
| a, an | with out |
| hyper | excessive, above normal |
| endo | within |
Created by:
ivablake
Popular Medical sets