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Med Term II Sensory System

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asthenia   weakness  
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cele   hernia  
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itis   inflammation  
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opia   vision  
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ptosis   drooping; falling down  
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plasty   repair (surgical)  
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iasis   condition or state  
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instrument for measuring hearing   audiometer  
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pertaining to the auricle of the ear and the cranium   auriculocranial  
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inflammation of the eyelid   blepharitis  
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agent for softening earwax   ceruminolytic  
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pertaining to the cochlea and the vestibule of the ear   cochleovestibular  
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plastic surgery on the conjunctiva   conjuntivoplasty  
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surgical correction of the size and shape of a pupil   coreoplasty  
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pertaining to the cornea and sclera   corneoscleral  
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method of relieving intraocular pressure in glaucoma   cyclodialysis  
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calculus in the tear duct   dacryolith  
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prolapse (drooping) of the iris   iridoptosis  
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abnormal protrusion of the cornea   keratoconus  
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incision into the lacrimal duct   lacrimotomy  
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inflammation of the mastoid process   mastoiditis  
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inflammation of the tympanic membrane   myringitis  
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inflammation of the nasal and sinus cavuties   nasosinusitis  
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pain in the eyball   oculodynia  
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instrument for studying the interior of the eyeball   opthalmoscope  
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instrument for determining eye refraction   optometer  
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removal of one of the ossicles of the middle ear   ossiculectomy  
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tumor of the lens   phacoma  
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instrument for measuring the diameter of the pupil   pupillometer  
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inflammation of the retina   retinitis  
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bulging of the sclera   sclerectasia  
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instrument for evaluating a scotoma or blind spot   scotometer  
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repair of a damaged middle ear   tympanoplasty  
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inflammation of the uvea   uveitis  
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a record of hearing   audiogram  
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one who practices hearing   audiologist  
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hearing measurement   audiometry  
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one who practices the eye   opthalmologist  
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one who practices the ear   otologist  
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one who practices the ear nose and throat   otorhinolaryngologist  
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use of an instrument to view the eye   opthalmoscopy  
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measurement of tension or ressure within the eye   tonometry  
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false lens or replacement lens   pseudophakia  
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fear of light or extreme sensitivity to light   photophobia  
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without lens   aphakia  
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weakness of the eye or eye weakness   asthenopia  
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drooping of the eyelid   blepharoptosis  
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involuntary eyelid movement   blepharospasm  
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inflammation of the tear duct   dacryocystitis  
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inflammation of the conjunctiva   conjunctivitis (pink eye)  
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excessive vision   hyperopia (farsightedness)  
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outward vision   exotropia (walleye)  
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inflammation of the cornea   keratitis  
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inflammation of the iris   iritis  
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inflammation of the mastoid process   mastoiditis  
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inflammation of the eardrum   myringitis  
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ear pain   otalgia  
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bleeding from the ear   otorrhagia  
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harding of the ear bones   otosclerosis  
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inflammation of the sclera   scleritis  
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blephar (o)   eyelid  
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aur (o)   hearing  
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cerumin (o)   wax  
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corne (o)   pupil  
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dacry (o)   tears  
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ophthalm (o)   eye  
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scot (o)   darkness  
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phac (o), phak (o)   lens  
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bi   twice, double  
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ex, exo   Exterior, external, or outward  
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a, an   with out  
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hyper   excessive, above normal  
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endo   within  
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