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Chapter 6 Brittany S
Medical Terms
Question | Answer |
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ocul/o | means eye |
ophthalm/o | means eye |
opt/o | means eye |
lacrim/o | mean tear |
dacry/o | mean tear |
opia | mean vision |
-opsia | mean vision |
blephar/o | means eyelid |
corne/o | means cornea |
kerat/o | means cornea |
conjunctiv/o | means conjunctiva |
scler/o | means sclera (white of the eye). |
cycl/o | means ciliary body |
retin/o | means retina. |
ir/o | mean iris. |
irid/o | mean iris. |
vitre/o | means vitreous humor |
phac/o | means lens |
phak/o | means lens |
aur/o | mean ear |
ot/o | mean ear |
acous/o | mean hearing |
audi/o | mean hearing |
acusis | means hearing condition |
cerumin/o | means earwax |
salping/o | means ear canal |
tympan/o | mean ear drum |
myring/o | mean ear drum |
mastoid/o | means mastoid process |
labyrinth/o | means maze |
vestibul/o | means entry way |
cochle/o | means cochlea (shaped like a snail shell) |
HEENT | head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat |
OD | right eye |
OS | left eye |
OU | both eyes |
PERRLA | pupils are equal, round, and reactive to light and accommodation |
IOP | intraocular pressure |
VA | visual acuity |
VF | visual field |
ARMD | age-related macular degeneration |
IOL | intraocular lens |
LASIK | laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis |
AD | right ear |
AS | left ear |
AU | both ears |
EENT | eye, ears, nose, throat |
ENT | ear, nose, throat |
AOM | acute otitis media |
OM | otitis media |
miosis, | excessive constriction of the pupil of the eye |
mydriasis | dilation of the pupil of the eye |
tinnitis | ringing or buzzing in the ears |