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86 Cards in this Set
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a
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without, lack of
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dipl
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double
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em
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in
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endo
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within
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hyper
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above, excessive
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peri
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around
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acoust
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hearing
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ambly
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dull
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aud/i, audi/o
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to hear
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auditor
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hearing
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aur
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ear
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blephar, blephar/o
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eyelid
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cycl/o
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ciliary body
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dacry, dacry/o
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tear
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kerat, kerat/o
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cornea
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labryrinth, labryinth/o
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maze
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lacrim
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tear
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laryng/o
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larynx
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mast
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breast
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myc
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fungus
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myring, myring/o
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drum membrane
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neur/o
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nerve
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nyctal
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blind
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ocul, opt, ophthalm/o, opt/o
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eye
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ot, ot/o
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ear
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phac, phac/o
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lens
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presby
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old
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py/o
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pus
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rhin/o, nas/o
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nose
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scler
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hardening
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tympan
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eardrum
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-al, -ic, -us
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pertaining to
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-algia, -dynia
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pain
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-cusis
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hearing
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-gram
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record
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-ectomy
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surgical excision/removal
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-lith
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stone
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-lymph
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clear fluid
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-meter
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instrument to measure
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-metry
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measurement
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-oid
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resemble
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-opia, -opsia
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eye, vision
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-osis
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condition of
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-ptosis
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drooping
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-rrhea
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flow, discharge
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-scope
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instrument
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-tic
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pertaining to
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-tome
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instrument to cut
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-tomy
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incision
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cerumen
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earwax
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Meniere's (may nee ARZ)
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disease that is a recurrent and progressive condition that affects the inner ear.
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Abbrev: AD
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auris dexter (right ear)
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Abbrev: AS
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auris sinistra (left ear)
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Abbrev: AU
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auris unitas (both ears)
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Abbrev: BC
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bone conduction
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Abbrev: ENT
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ear, nose, and throat
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Abbrev: EENT
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eye, ear, nose, and throat
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Abbrev: HD
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hearing distance
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Abbrev: OM
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otitis media
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Abbrev: oto
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otology
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Abbrev: SOM
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serous otitis media
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pupil
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is the opening in the center of the iris
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cones & rods
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are the photoreceptive cells of the retina
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Iris
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is a colored membrane attached to the ciliary body and suspended between the lens and the cornea in the aqueous humor.
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accommodation
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is the process of sharpening the focus of light of the retina.
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tinnitus
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is a jingling or ringing in the ear
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vertigo
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is a feeling of dizziness, an illusion of movement
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sclera
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also known as white of the eye
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Abbrev: accommodation
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Acc
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Abbrev: emmetropia
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EM
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Abbrev: hypermetropia (hyperopia)
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HT
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Abbrev: intraocular pressure
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IOP
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Abbrev: left eye
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LE
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Abbrev: myopia
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MY
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Abbrev: near visual acuity
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NVA
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Abbrev: oculus dexter (right eye)
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OD
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Abbrev: oculus sinister (left eye)
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OS
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Abbrev: oculi unitas (both eyes)
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OU
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Abbrev: right eye
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RE
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Abbrev: esotropia
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ST
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Abbrev: visual acuity
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VA
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Abbrev: visual field
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VF
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exotropia
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ET
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Abbrev: plus or convex
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+
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Abbrev: minus or concave
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-
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