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40 Cards in this Set
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Conjunctivitis
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Inflammation in the conjunctiva
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-cytosis
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condition of cells
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REM
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Rapid Eye Movement
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opt/o
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vision; eye
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AU
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both EARS
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presby-
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aging;old (pres-idents)
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craniotomy
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incision to the SKULL to relieve pressure
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lacrim/o
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tears
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-metry
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to measure
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-opia
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vision
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mYringtomy
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incision in tYmpanic membrane
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presbycusis
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loss of hearing due to aging process
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otor rhea
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drainage of the ear
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OS
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left EYE
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-pathy
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disease
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P.E.R.R.L.A
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Pupils equal Round Reactive to Light & Accommodation
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audi/o
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hearing
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EENT
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Eye Ear Nose Throat
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OD
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Right EYE
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Hydr/o
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water; fluid
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rhin/o
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nose
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T.I.A
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transient Ischemic Attack
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HemiPLEGIA
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Paralysis of one side of the body
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ot/o
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EAR
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-ectasis
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stretching or dilation
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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nEUritis
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inflammation of the nerves
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-echo
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sound
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VA
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Visual Acuity
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encePHalitis
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inflammation of the brain
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CNS
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Central Nervous System
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encePHal /O
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brain
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blePHario
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eyelid
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cePH ala Gia
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pain in the head or headache
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ENT
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Ear Nose Throat
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exophTHalmia
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abnormal protrusion of the eyeball
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keraTITIS
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inflammation of the cornea
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-malacia
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softening
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cerebr/o
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cerebrum; brain
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audiologist
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individual who specialized in evaluating potential hearing loss
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