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Unit #2

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Definition
-plasty   surgical repair  
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-spasm   sudden, involuntary twitching  
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py/o   pus  
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trop/o   turn, change  
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emmetr/o   in proper measure  
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-centesis   surgical puncture to remove fluid  
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eso-   inward, within  
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chalaz/o   cyst  
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blephar/o   eyelid  
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-rrhea   flow, dishcarge  
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myring/o   eardrum  
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ot/o   ear  
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-opia   vision  
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exo-   away from, outward  
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dacry/o   tears  
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PEARL   pupils eaqual and reactive to light  
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ambi-   on both sides  
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-cus   hearing  
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presby/o   old age  
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med/i   middle  
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my/o   muscle  
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-osis   disease, abnormal condition  
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hyper-   above beyond, excessive  
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-ia   pertaning to  
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myc/o   fungus  
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-itis   inflammation  
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-algia   pain, suffering  
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-otomy   surgical incision  
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-dynia   pain  
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BOM   bilaterial, otitis, media  
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aden/o   gland  
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tinnit/o   ringing, buzzing  
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tympan/o   eardrum  
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veritg/o   dizzy  
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-us   thing, structure  
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horde/o   hard  
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nyctal/o   night, darkness  
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OD   right eye  
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OU   each eye  
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AD   right ear  
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AS   left ear  
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AU   both ears  
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OS   left eye  
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verigto   dizziness  
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emmetropia   state of normal vision  
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blepharospasm   a twitching of the eyled muscles  
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presbycusis   loss of hearing (due to natural aging process)  
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otomycosis   fungla infection of the ear  
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myringotomy   surgical incision into the eardrum  
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nyctalopia   inadequate night vision  
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myringoplasty   surgical repair of the eardrum  
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hordeolum   a bacterial infection of an eyelash follicle(stye)  
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tympanocentesis   surgical puncture to remove fluid from ear  
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dacryoadenitis   inflammation of a tear gland (tearduct)  
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chalazion   a cyst of the eyelid  
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ambiopia   double vision  
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otopyorrhea   flow or discharge of pus from the ear  
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nystagmus   twitching of the eye  
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otitis media   middle ear infection  
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otalgia   earache  
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presbyopia   poor vision  
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myopia   nearsightedness  
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exotropia   (crossed eyed) an obvious outwrd turning of one eye in relation to another  
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tinnitis   ringing in the ears  
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hyperopia   farsightedness  
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