Med Term

Front 1

-mania

Back 1

Obsessive preoccupation

Front 2

AU

Back 2

Both ears

Front 3

Myel/o

Back 3

Spinal cord, bone marrow

Front 4

-pexy

Back 4

Surgical fixation

Front 5

OS

Back 5

Left eye

Front 6

Peri

Back 6

Surrounding around

Front 7

-megaly

Back 7

Enlargement

Front 8

-algia

Back 8

Pain, painful condition

Front 9

Path/o

Back 9

Disease, suffering, feeling, emotion

Front 10

-graphy

Back 10

The process of producing a picture or record

Front 11

Ot/o

Back 11

Ear and vision

Front 12

O/ostomy

Back 12

Surgical creation of an opening to the body surface

Front 13

Opt/o

Back 13

Eye and vision

Front 14

Psych/o

Back 14

Mind

Front 15

O/tomy

Back 15

Cutting, surgical incision

Front 16

-plasty

Back 16

Surgical repair

Front 17

LOC

Back 17

Levels of consciousness
Loss of consciousness

Front 18

PTSD

Back 18

Post- traumatic stress disorder

Front 19

-hyper

Back 19

Excessive, increased

Front 20

-osis

Back 20

Abnormal condition, disease

Front 21

ECG

Back 21

Electrocardiogram

Front 22

A-

Back 22

Without, away from, negative, not

Front 23

Corneitis

Back 23

Inflammation of the cornea

Front 24

Syncope

Back 24

"Fainting" brief loss of consciousness

Front 25

Cerebrum

Back 25

Largest and uppermost portion of the brain

Front 26

Cerebellum

Back 26

Second largest part of the brain. Coordinates muscular activity and balance for smooth and steady movements

Front 27

Iritis

Back 27

Inflammation of the uvea. Affects primarily the front of the eye

Front 28

Iridotomy

Back 28

Surgical incision of the iris

Front 29

Keratitis

Back 29

Inflammation of the cornea

Front 30

Iridectomy

Back 30

The surgical removal of a portion of the tissue of the iris

Front 31

Opthalmologist

Back 31

A physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the eyes

Front 32

Poliomyelitis

Back 32

A highly contagious viral infection of the brain stem and spinal cord that sometimes leads to paralysis

Front 33

Myringotomy

Back 33

Surgical incision of the eardrum

Front 34

Glaucoma

Back 34

A group of diseases characterized by increased intraocular pressure that causes damage to the retinal nerve fibers and the optic nerve myri

Front 35

Otitis

Back 35

Inflammation of the ear

Front 36

Aphasia

Back 36

The loss of the ability to speak, write, and/or comprehend the written or spoken word

Front 37

Delusion

Back 37

A false personal belief that is maintained despite obvious proof or evidence to the contrary

Front 38

Mastoidectomy

Back 38

Surgical removal of the mastoid cells

Front 39

Anesthetic

Back 39

The medication used to induce anesthesia

Front 40

Optometrist

Back 40

Dr. who provides primary eye care, diagnosing eye diseases & conditions and measures the accuracy of vision to see if corrective lenses are needed

Front 41

Myopia

Back 41

"Nearsightedness" A defect in which light rays focus in the front of the retina. the condition is most common around puberty

Front 42

Scleritis

Back 42

Inflammation of the Sclera (scler means white of the eye)

Front 43

Otitis media

Back 43

Inflammation of the middle of the ear

Front 44

Nyctalopia

Back 44

"Night-blindness" A condition in which an individual with normal daytime vision has difficulty seeing at night

Front 45

Conjunctivitis

Back 45

"Pink eye" inflammation of the conjunctiva that is usually caused by an infection or allergy

Front 46

Strabismus

Back 46

A disorder in which the eyes point in different directions or are not aligned correctly

Front 47

Hyperopia

Back 47

"Farsightedness" A defect in which light rays focus beyond the retina

Front 48

Sciatica

Back 48

Inflammation of the Sciatic nerve that results in pain burning and tingling along the course of the affected sciatic nerve through the thigh leg and foot

Front 49

Neuroplasty

Back 49

The surgical repair of a nerve or nerves

Front 50

Blepharoptosis

Back 50

Drooping or sagging of the eye lid.