Chapter 11 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Blephar | Eyelid |
Cusis | Hearing |
Opia | Vision condition |
Opt | Eye, vision |
Ot | Ear, hearing |
Irid | Iris |
Phank | Lens of eye |
Presby | Old age |
Retin | Retina |
Myring | Eardrum |
Ophthalm | Eye, vision |
Scler | Sclear, white of eye |
Troph | Turn, change |
Tympan | Tympanic membrane |
Audiometry | The use of an audiometer to measure hearing acuity |
Cochlear Implant | Implanted electronic device that can give a deaf person a useful auditory understanding of environment and or hearing and help them to understand speech |
Conjunctivitis | Pink eye |
Exotropia | Walleye |
Iridectomy | Surgical removal of a portion of the tissue of the iris |
Iritis | Inflammation of the real tract affecting primarily structures in the front of the eye |
Keratitis | Inflammation of the cornea |
Mydriasis | Dilation of the pupil of the eye |
Myopia | Nearsightedness |
Nystagmus | Involuntary, constant, rhythmic movement of the eyeball that can be congenital or caused by a neurological injury or drug use |
Ophthalmoscopy | Visual examination of the funds of the eye with an opthalmoscope |
Otitis Media | Inflammation of the middle ear |
Otomycosis | Swimmers ear |
Otopyorrhea | The flow of pus from the ear |
Otorrhea | Any discharge from the ear |
Photophobia | Excessive sensitivity to light |
Ptosis | Dropping of upper eyelid |
Scleritis | Inflammation of the sclera |
Xerophthalmia | Dry eyes |
Extraocular | Outside the eyeball |
Subconjunctival Hemorrhage | Bleeding between the conjunctiva and the sclera |
Macular Degeneration | Gradually progressive condition in which the macula at the center of the retina is damaged, resulting in the loss of central vision, but not total blindness |
Scotoma | Blindspot, abnormal area of diminished vision surrounded by an area of normal vision |
Visual Field Testing | Perimetry, performed to determine losses in peripheral vision |
Enucleation | Removal of the eyeball |
Otalgia | Earache |
Conductive hearing loss | Occurs when sound waves are prevented from passing from the air to the fluid-filled inner ear |
Monaural Testing | Involves one ear |
Tympanoplasty | Surgical correction of a damaged middle ear, either to cure chronic inflammation or to restore function |
Optician | Designs, fits, dispenses lenses for vision correction |
Cerumen | Earwax |
Glaucoma | Diseases characterized by increased intraocular pressure that cause damage to the retinal and optic nerve |
Otosclerosis | The ankylosis of the bones of the middle ear |
Cataract | Loss of transparency of the lens that causes a progressive loss of visual clarity |
Sensorineural | Develops when the auditory nerve or hair cells in the inner ear are damaged |
qid | Four times a day |
Qt | Total cardiac output |
R | Right, rectal temperature |
R/O | Rule out |
RBC | Red blood cell |
RLQ | Right lower quadrant |
ROM | Range of motion |
RR | Respiratory rate |
RUQ | Right upper quadrant |
Rx | Prescription |
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