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Sensory System
Medical Terminology
Question | Answer |
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myringitis | inflammation of the tympanic membrane |
conjunctivoplasty | surgical repair of the conjunctiva |
oculodynia | pain of the eye |
blepharitis | inflammation of the eyelid |
hyperopia | excessive vision or farsightedness |
cochleovestibular | pertaining to the cochlea and vestibule of the ear |
photophobia | fear of light or sensitivity to light |
sclerectasia | expansion or expanding of the sclera |
retinitis | inflammation of the retina |
dacryolith | calculus in the tear duct |
audiologist | one who practices hearing |
iridoptosis | drooping or prolapse of the iris |
aphakia | without a lens |
audiometer | instrument used for measuring hearing |
conjunctivitis | inflammation of the conjunctiva |
otorrhagia | heavy discharge from the ear |
pseudophakia | false lens |
otosclerosis | hardening of the bones of the ear |
coreoplasty | surgical repair of the pupil |
audiogram | recording of hearing |
otalgia | pain in the ear |
ossiculectomy | removal of an ossicle |
tonometry | measurement of tension or pressure within the eye |
phacoma | tumor of the lens |
keratitis | inflammation of the cornea |
mastoiditis | inflammation of the mastoid process |
tympanoplasty | repair of a damaged middle ear |
otorhinolaryngologist | ear nose and throat specialist |
asthenopia | eye weakness |
dacry(o) | tears |
corne(o) | cornea |
phac(o), phak(o) | lens |
blephar(o) | eyelid |
aur(o) | hearing |
scot(o) | darkness |
cerumin(o) | wax |
opthalm(o) | eye |