Bonewit Chapt 6 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
astigmatism | a refractive error that causes distirted and blurred vision for both near and far objects due to a cornea that is oval shaped |
audiometer | an instrument used to measure hearing acuity quantitatively the various frequencies of sound waves |
canthus | the junction of the eyelids at either corner of the eye |
cerumen | earwax |
hyeropia | farsightedness |
impacted | wedged firmly together so as to be immoveable |
instillation | the dropping of a liquid intoa body cavity |
irrigation | the washing of a body canal eith a flowing solution |
myopis | nearsightedness |
otoscope | an instrument used to examine the external ear canal and tympanic membrane |
presbyopia | a decrease in the elasticity of the lens that occurs with the aging, resulting in a decreased ability to focus in close objects |
refraction | the deflection or bending of light rays by a lens |
tympanic membrane | a thin, semitransparent membrane between the external ear canal and the middle ear that receives and transmits sound waves; also known as the eardrum |
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