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Special Senses: Eye and Ear Ch14 Terminology

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Eye   show
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show each eye is encased in a protective, bony socket called an orbit  
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show corners of the eye  
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show palpebro/o, blephar/o  
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show area where upper and lower eyelids meet  
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show blinking/closing ones eyes  
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show (conjunctiv/o) membrane that lines eyelids and covers the surface of the eye  
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show sebaceous (oil-secreting glands of the skin) of the eyelashes  
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Lacrimal   show
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show the process of producing tears  
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lacrimal glands   show
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show dacryocyst/o  
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show attach the eyeball to the orbit and move the eyes  
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outer layer   show
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show (scler/o) hard, white covering of the eye (white of the eye)  
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show (kerat/o, corne/o) transparent portion of the sclera that covers the anterior section of the eye  
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show border of the cornea, between the cornea and the sclera  
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show vascular tunic  
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uvea   show
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iris   show
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pupil   show
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ciliary body   show
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show phac/o, phak/o  
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aqueous and vitrous humors   show
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show nervous tunic  
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retina   show
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show responsible for vision in dim light  
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show responsible for color vision  
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macula lutea   show
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fovea   show
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optic disk   show
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show swelling of the eyelid  
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show inflammation of the eye  
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blepharoptosis   show
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ectropin   show
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entropion   show
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show hardened swelling of the meimobian gland resulting from a blockage (also known as Meibomian cyst)  
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show stye  
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show inflammation of a lacrimal gland  
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show inflammation of a lacrimal sac  
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show overflow of tears  
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xerophthalmia   show
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conjunctivitis   show
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ophthalmic neonatorum   show
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diplopia   show
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emmetropia   show
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show protrusion of the eyeball from its orbit  
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strabismus   show
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esotropia   show
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exotropia   show
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show extreme sensitivity to light  
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show nearsightedness  
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show farsightedness  
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astigmatism   show
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show progressive loss of elasticity of the lens (usually accompanies aging)  
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corneal ulcer   show
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keratitis   show
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show condition of no lens  
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show progressive loss of transparency of the lens of the eye  
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show abnormal intraoccular pressure due to obstruction of the outflow of the aqueous humor  
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show color blindness  
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show Age-related macular degeneration  
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VA   show
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show surgical repair of the eyelids  
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blepharorrhaphy   show
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show creation of an opening between the tear sac and the nose  
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enucleation of the eye   show
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evisceration of the eye   show
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exenteration of the eye   show
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cataract extraction   show
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show (Intraocular lenses) implantable contact lens  
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Phacoemulsification and aspiration of a cataract   show
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show reattachment of the retina with a cryoprobe and the use of a silicone sponge to push the sclera in toward the retinal scar  
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vitrectomy   show
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show medications that keep the eyes moist, mimicking natural tears  
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show drugs that cause the pupils to CONSTRICT  
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show drugs that cause the pupils to DILATE  
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show drugs applied directly to the eye  
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show medications used to temporarily anesthetize the eye for the purpose of examination  
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show extracapsular cataract extraction  
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show intracapsular cataract extraction  
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IOL   show
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show intraocular pressure  
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show RIGHT eye  
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show LEFT eye  
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show BOTH eyes  
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show ot/o, aur/o, auricul/o  
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pinna/auricle   show
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cerumen   show
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external auditory meatus   show
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tympanic membrane   show
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ossicles/ossicular chain   show
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show (salping/o) auditory tube; connection between the ears and the throat that equalizes pressure within the middle ear  
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show (labyrinth/o)  
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vestibule   show
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semicircular canals   show
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show -membranous and bony labyrinth -perilymph and endolymph  
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cochlea   show
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otalgia/otodynia   show
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show discharge from the auditory canal  
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tinnitus   show
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vertigo   show
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impacted cerumen   show
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show condition of abnormally large ears  
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microtia   show
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otitis externa   show
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infectious myringitis   show
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show inflammation of the mastoid process of the temporal bone  
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otitis media   show
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labyrinthitis   show
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show chronic condition of the inner ear characterized by vertigo, hearing loss and tinnitus  
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show tear (perforation) in the eardrum due to trauma or disease  
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show otoscope  
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show typanogram  
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UNHS   show
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OAEs   show
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ABR   show
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cochlear implant   show
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show removal of the mastoid process  
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otoplasty   show
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stapedectomy   show
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show surgical repair of the eardrum  
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show surgical creation of an opening through the eardrum to promote drainage and/or allow the introduction of artificial tubes to maintain the opening (also known as myringostomy)  
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show incision of the eardrum  
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show ear, nose, throat  
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OM   show
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Oto   show
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TM   show
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