Med Terms
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| Myringotomy | incision into the tympanic membrane (eardrum)
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| Myopia | impaired vision of distant objects (nearsightedness)
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| Ophthalmology | study of the eye
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| Exotropia | outward turning of the eye
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| Nyctalopia | impaired vision at night (night blindness)
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| Exophthalmia | abnormal protrusion of the eyeball(s)
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| Encephalitis | inflammation of the brain
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| Hemiplagia | paralysis of one side of the body
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| Otorrhea | discharge/drainage of the ear
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| Neuritis | inflammation of the nerve(s)
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| Conjunctivitis | inflammation of the conjunctiva (pinkeye)
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| Tympanoplasty | surgical repair of the tympanic membrane
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| Blepharoptosis | drooping of the eyelid
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| Diplopia | double vision
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| Cerebrovascular | relating to blood supply to the brain
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| Quadriplegia | paralysis of all four limbs
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| Presbycusis | impaired hearing related to the aging process
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| Audiologist | specializes in evaluating hearing loss and potential
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| Cephalalgia | headache
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| Keratitis | inflammation of the cornea
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| Myelogram | x-ray record of the spinal cord and spinal cavity
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| Otomycosis | fungal infection of the auditory meatus
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| Retinopathy | any disease of the retina
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| Dacrycystitis | inflammation of the tear sac or lacrimal sac
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| Myelomalacia | abnormal softening of the spinal cord
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| AU | each ear (auris unitas)
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| PERRLA | pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation
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| EENT | eyes, ears, nose, throat
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| MS | multiple sclerosis
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| CSF | cerebrospinal fluid
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| TM | tympanic membrane (eardrum)
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| CNS | central nervous system
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| TIA | transient ischemic attack
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| REM | rapid eye movement
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| OS | left eye (oculus sinister)
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| Hydr/o | water, fluid
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| Audi/o | hearing, sound
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| Lacrim/o | tears
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| Cerebr/o | cerebrum
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| Rhin/o | nose
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| Blephar/o | eyelid
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| -plasty | surgical repair
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| -opia | vision
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| -malacia | softening
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| -cusis | hearing
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| Kerat/o | cornea, horny tissue, hard
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| Presby | old, aging
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| Scler/o | sclera, hard
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