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36 Cards in this Set
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audio
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related to hearing
i.e. audiogram |
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aur/auri
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pertaining to the ear
i.e. aural; auricular |
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bi/bin
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two
i.e. bilateral; binaural |
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contra
|
opposite side
i.e. contralateral |
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dB
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decibels
i.e. 60 dB |
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deci
|
one-tenth
i.e decibel |
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Hz
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hertz, cycles per second
i.e. 1000 Hz |
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inter
|
between
i.e. interaural |
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intra
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within
i.e. intracellular |
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ipsi
|
same side
i.e. ipsilateral |
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mV
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millivolts
i.e. +80 mV |
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ohms
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unit of resistance
i.e. 41.5 ohms |
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os/osseo/osteo
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bones
i.e. osseous labyrinth |
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oto
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relating to the ear
i.e. otoscope |
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retro
|
beyond
i.e. retro-cochlear |
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scopy
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to look into
i.e. otoscopy |
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uni
|
one
i.e. unilateral |
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uPa
|
micropascals
i.e. uPa |
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dys
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bad, difficult
i.e. dysfunction |
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gram
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a record or picture
i.e. audiogram |
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itis
|
inflammation
i.e. otitis media |
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metry
|
process of measuring
i.e. audiometry |
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oma
|
tumor
i.e. cholesteatoma |
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otomy
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to cut into
i.e. myringotomy |
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plasty
|
the surgical formation of
i.e. tympanoplasty |
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scerosis
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a hardening of
i.e. otosclerosis |
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auricular
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pertaining to the ear
i.e. auricular cartilage |
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cochlear
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pertaining to the cochlea
i.e. cochlear nerve |
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incudis/incudal/incudo
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pertaining to the incus
i.e. Fossa incudis, incudal ligament, incudostapedial joint |
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malleo/malleolar
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pertaining to the malleus
i.e. malleoincudal joint, ,alleolar ligaments |
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ot/otic/oto
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pertaining to the ear
i.e. otitis media, otic capsule, otosclerosis |
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scala
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a cavity or chamber
i.e. scala tympani |
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spiral
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coiled
i.e. spiral ligament |
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stapedial/stapedius
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pertaining to the stapes
i.e. incudostapedial joint |
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typani/tympanic
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pertaining to the eardrum
i.e. tensor tympani, tympanic membrane |
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vestibular/ vestibulo
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pertaining to the balance portion of the inner ear
i.e. vestibular nerve, vestibulocochlear nerve |