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Chapter 6

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Term
Definition
Eye    
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Outer Structures and Vision    
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Blepharitis   Eyelid inflammation  
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Blepharoconjunctivitis   Inflammation of the eyelid and conjunctiva  
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Dacryocystitis   Inflammation of the tear sac  
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Dacryoadenitis   Inflammation of the tear gland  
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Dacryohemorrhea   Discharge of blood in tears  
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Dacryolithiasis   Presence of hard formations (stones) in the tear system  
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Dacryostenosis   Narrowing of tear duct  
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Glaucoma   Eye disease that causes vision loss by damaging the optic nerve  
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Oculomycosis   Fungal eye condition  
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Oculopathy   Eye disease  
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Opthalmatrophy   Atrophy (wasting away) of the eye  
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Opthalmitis   Inflammation of the eye  
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Ophthalmomycosis   Fungal eye infection  
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Ophthalmomytis   Inflammation of eye muscles  
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Ophthalmopathy   Trichiasis  
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Sclera    
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Conjunctivitis (pink eye)   Inflammation of the conjunctiva  
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Kratitis   Inflammation of the cornea  
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Keratopathy   Disease of the cornea  
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Sclerectasia   Overexpansion of the sclera  
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Scleroitis   Inflammation of the sclera  
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Scleroiritis   Inflammation of the sclera and iris  
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Sclerokeratitis   Inflammation of sclera and cornea  
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Sclerokeratoiritis   Inflammation of sclera, cornea, and iris  
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Choroid and Retina    
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Aniridia   Absence of an iris  
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Aphakia   Absence of lens  
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Cataract   Opacity (cloudiness) of the lens of the eye  
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Corneal Abrasion   Scratch on the cornea  
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Cyclokeratitis   Inflammation of the ciliary body and cornea  
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Endophthalmitis   Inflammation of the inside of the eye (often complication from intraocular surgery)  
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Iridemia   Bleeding from the iris  
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Iridocyclitis   Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body  
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Iridokeratitis   Inflammation of iris and cornea  
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Iridopathy   Disease of the iris  
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Iritis   Inflammation of the iris  
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Optic Neuritis   Inflammation of the optic nerve  
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Phakitis   Inflammation of the lens  
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Retinitis   Inflammation of the retina  
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Retinopathy   Disease of the retina  
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Retinosis   Retinal condition  
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Ear    
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Outer Ear    
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Cerumen Impaction   Buildup of ear wax blocking ear canal  
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Mastoiditis   Inflammation of mastoid  
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Otitis Externa   Inflammation of outer ear  
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Otomycosis   Fungal ear condition  
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Middle Ear    
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Aerotitis   Inflammation of the ear caused by air  
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Conductive Hearing Loss   Hearing loss caused by sound not getting to middle/ inner ear  
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Myringitis   Inflammation of ear drum  
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Mringodermatitis   Inflammation of ear drum and surrounding skin  
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Myringomycosis   Fungal condition of the eardrum  
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Ototis media   Inflammation of the middle ear  
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Rhinosalpingitis   Inflammation of nose and eustachian tudes  
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Inner Ear    
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Acoustic Neroma   Tumor on acoustic nerve  
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Cochleitis   Inflammation of the cochlea  
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Labyrinthitis   Inflammation of labyrinth  
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Sensorineural Hearing Loss   Hearing loss caused by sound not being transmitted from inner ear to the brain  
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vestibular Neuritis   Inflammation of vestibular nurve  
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Vestibulitis   Inflammation of vestibule  
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