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Med Term ASA Unit 15

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adren/o   adrenal gland  
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ambi/o   both  
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blephar/o   eyelid  
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cocc/o   coccus (round bacteria)  
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conjuctiv/o   lining of the eye  
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cor/e/o, pupil/o   pupil  
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corne/o, kerat/o   cornea  
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cycl/o   ciliary body  
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cyt/o   cell  
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dacry/o   tear  
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dipl/o   double  
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-emia   condition in the blood  
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endocrin/o   endocrine glands  
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erythr/o   red  
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eso0   inward  
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eu-   easy, good  
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exo-   outward  
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ir/o, irid/o   iris  
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lacrim/o   tears  
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leuk/o   white  
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onych/o   nails  
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ophthalm/o   eye  
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-opia   vision  
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opt/o   vision  
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par/o, par/a   abnormal  
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phac/o   lens of the eye  
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phor/o   to bear, to carry  
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presby/o   old  
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retin/o   retina  
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-rrhexis   rupture  
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scler/o   sclera, hard  
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thym/o   thymus gland  
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thyr/o, thyroid/o   thyroid gland  
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traumat/o   wound  
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trich/o   hair  
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-tropia   turning, affecting  
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-uria   condition in the urine  
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xanth/o   yellow  
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Give the combining for for eye   Opthalmo  
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give the medical term for a physician specializing in eye disease   opthalmologist  
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a condition of nearsightedness is referred to as   myopia  
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If a person's eyes are crossed inward, it is called   esotropia  
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What is the combining form for the lens of the eye?   phaco  
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The plural of iris is?   irides  
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Dacryorrhea is the flow of:   tears  
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Onychosis is a condition of the   nails  
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Define endocrinology   the study of hormones  
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Give the medical term for blood in the urine   hematuria  
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Give the common name for: abrasion   scrape  
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Give the common name for: fracture   break  
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Give the common name for: contusion   bruise  
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Give the common name for: laceration   cut  
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Give the common name for: puncture   hole  
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Give the common name for:avulsion (evulsion)   tearing away  
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Give the correct definition for exophthalmos   herniation of an eye  
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Give the correct definition for corectopia   out of place pupil (not in the center)  
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Give the correct definition for old eye (vision)   presbyopia  
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Give the correct definition for emotionally feeling great   euphoria, euphoric  
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Give the correct definition for swollen eyelid (not inflamed)   blepharedema  
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Give the correct definition for inflammation of the membrane around the eye   conjunctivitis  
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Give the correct definition for formation of a surgical opening in the sclera   sclerostomy  
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Give the correct definition for fixation or repair of a detached retina   retinopexy, retinoplasty  
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Give the correct definition for injury that has torn away the tissue   evulsion, avulsion  
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Give the correct definition for incision into the cornea   keratotomy, cornectomy  
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Give the correct definition for softening of the nails   onychomalacia  
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Give the correct definition for formation of hair in the wrong places   trichiasis  
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Give the correct definition for overactive thyroid gland   hyperthyroidism  
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Give the correct definition for enlargement of the adrenal glands   adrenomegaly  
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Give the correct definition for hormone produced by the adrenal medulla (adrenalin)   epinephrine  
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Give the correct definition for study of wounds   traumatology  
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Give the correct definition for optometrist   doctor of optometry- practitioner that measures visual acuity and prescribes corrective lenses  
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Give the correct definition for diplopia   double vision  
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Give the correct definition for diopter   measurement of refraction of light through the lens  
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Give the correct definition for strabismus   squint-any malposition of the eye  
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Give the correct definition for phacoemulsification   destruction of the lens for insertion of implant  
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Give the correct definition for anisocoria   pupils of unequal size  
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Give the correct definition for cycloplegia   paralysis of the ciliary body  
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Give the correct definition for paronychia   reddened inflamed area around the nail  
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Give the correct definition for trichoid   resembling hair  
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Give the correct definition for otorhinolaryngology   specialty-study of ear, nose, and throat  
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Write the correct medical abbreviation for right eye   OD  
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Write the correct medical abbreviation for thyroid function tests for triiodothyronine tetraiodothyronine   T3T4  
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Write the correct medical abbreviation for emergency medical technician   EMT  
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Write the correct medical abbreviation for pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation   PERRLA  
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Write the correct medical abbreviation for Open-angle glaucoma   OAG  
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Write the correct medical abbreviation for diopter   d  
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Write the correct medical abbreviation for follicle stimulation hormone   FSH  
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