A | B |
inflammation of the cornea | keratitis |
pupils are unequal in size | anisocoria |
pain in the ear | otalgia |
night blindness | nyctalopia |
change in eyes with aging | presbyopia |
drying of eye surfaces characterized by loss of luster of the conjunctivia and cornea | xeropthalmia |
pus in the middle ear | purulent otitis media |
turning inward of the edge of the eyelid | entropion |
structure determines amt of light that enters the eye | pupil |
loss of transparency of the lens | cataract |
abnormal discharge from the ear | otorrhea |
infedtion of one or more glands at the border of the eyelid | hordeolum |
medical term for nearsightedness | myopia |
word part meaning eardrum | tympan/o |
substance secreted by glands that line the external auditory canal (earwax) | cerumen |
word part meaning white of the eye | scler/o |
word part meaning vision condition | -opia |
structure that lies between the outer ear and the middle ear (eardrum) | tympanic membrane |
term describes the condition of involuntary, constant rhythmic movement of the eyeball | nystagmus |
hearing loss caused by repeated exposure to vbery intense noise | noise induced |
inflammation of the tympanic membrane | myringitis |
hearing loss is progressive and associated with aging | presbycusis |
test measures intraocular pressure | tonometry |
term indicates a dimness of vision | ametropia |
term means a person that is color-blind | monochromatism |
term means a fungal infection of external auditory canal (swimmer's ear) | atomycosis |
condition characterized by outward deviation of one eye relative to the other | exotropia |
medical doctor specializing in diagnosing and treating disease and disorders of the eye | opthalmologist |
term describes a condition characterized by increased IOP | glaucoma |
term indicates the drooping of the upper eyelid | blepharoptosis |
term indicates a person is cross-eyed | esotropia |
medical term indicating a ringing sound in the ear | tinnitis |
term means surgical puncture of the eardrum to remove fluid from middle ear | tympanocentesis |
condition known as double vision | diplopia |
term means inflammation of the iris | iritis |
abbreviation for right eye | OD |
term describes a defect where there is blindness in one half of the visual field | hemianopia |
word part meaning false | pseudo/o |
term describes the sense of whirling, dizziness, and loss of balance | vertigo |
inflammation of the conjunctiva (pink eye) | conjunctivitis |
term means the appendages of accessory structures of an organ | adnexa |
word part meaning old age | presby/o |
medical term indicating the inflammation of any part of the mastoid process | mastoiditis |
specializes in measurement of hearing function and rehab of persons with hearing impairments | audiologists |
term indicates the inflammation of the Eustachian tube | eustachitis |
word part meaning turn | trop/o |
diagnostic test to measure hearing | audiometry |
word part meaning ear | ot/o |
term is a condition where the eye does not focus properly due to unequal curvatures of the cornea | astigmatism |
test to diagnose meningitis | LP (lumbar puncture) |