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99 Cards in this Set
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Ocul/o
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Eye
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Ophthalm/o
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Eye
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Opt/o
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Eye
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Scler/o
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Eye
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Retin/o
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Retina
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Choroid/0
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Choroid
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Pupil/o
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Pupil
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Corone/o
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Cornea
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Kerat/o
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Cornea
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Conjunctiv/o
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Conjunctiva
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Dacry/o
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Tear
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Lacrim/o
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Tear
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Dacryocyst/o
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Lacrimal sac
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Irid/o
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Iris
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Blephar/o
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eyelid
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Phac/o
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Lens
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Phot/o
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Light
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cycl/o
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Ciliary body
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Glauc/o
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Grey
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Aur/o
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Ear
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Ot/o
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ear
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Mastoid/o
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Mastoid
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Tympan/o
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Eardrum
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Myring/o
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Eardrum
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Salping/o
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Tube
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Presby/o
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Old Vision
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Opia
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Vision
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tropia
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Turning
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Acusia
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Hearing
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cusis/o
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Hearing
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Audi/o
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Hearing
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Ophthalmology
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the study of disorders of the eye
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Ophthalmologist
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physician specializing in treating disorders of the eyes
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Optometry
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study of measurement of the eye
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optometrist
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doctor of optometry prescribes glasses and contact lenses
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Otolaryngology
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Study of diseases of ear, nose and throat
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Otolaryngologist
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physician specializing in diseases of the ear nose and throat
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Emmetropia
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Normal Vision/ Images focus on the retina
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Myopia
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Nearsightedness/ Images focus in front of retina
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Hyperopia
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Farsightedness/ images focus behind retina
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Astigmatism
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Inability to focus on object due to irregular curveation of the cornea or lens
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Presbyopia
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loss of accumulation of near sightedness associated with aging process/ reading glasses are usually prescribed
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strabisums
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misalignment of eyes (estropia=inward extropia=outward)
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Amblyopia
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Lazy Eye syndrome
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Cataract
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opacities in the lens, lens becomes cloudy
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Glaucoma
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Increased Intraocular pressure
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conjunctivitis
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inflammation of conjunctiva (Pink Eye)
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Blepharitis
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Inflammation of eyelids
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Macular Degeneration
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Degeneration of Macula that might lead to blindness
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Retinopathy
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Any disease that affects Retina or Retinal blood vessels
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Exophthalmus
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Protrusion of the eyeball
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nystagmus
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involuntary movement of the eyeballs
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papilledema
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Edema/swelling of optic disc due to raise intracranial pressure
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photophobia
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abnormal sensitivity to light
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trachoma
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chronic contagious conjunctivitis that if left untreated may lead to blindness
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Otitis Media
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Inflammation of the middle Ear
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Otitis Externa
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Inflammation of the external Ear
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Labyrinthitis
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Inflammation of the inner Ear
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Tinnitus
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Ringing or hissing in the Ear
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Osteosclerosis
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Abnormal hardening of the small bones of the middle ear
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Vertigo
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Feeling of spinning or dizziness
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Presbycusis
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Decreased sense of hearing as a result of old age
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Anacusis
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Deafness of loss of hearning
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Audiometry
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Measurement of hearing acuity
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Tonometry
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Measurement of intraocular pressure
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Ophthalmoscopy
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visual examination of the eye
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Retinoscopy
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Evaluation of refractive errors of eye by projecting light into the eye
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Gonioscopy
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Examination of the angle of anterior chamber of eye
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otoscopy
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visual examination of external ear and tympanic member
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blepharectomy
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surgical removal of eyelid
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blepharoplasty
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surgical repair of eyelid
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keratotomy
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making incision in cornea (treatment for nearsightedness)
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sclerostomy
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making an opening in sclera
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otoplatsy
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surgical repair of ear
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cochlear implant
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(bionic ear) device inserted inside ear to treat deafness
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myringotomy
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making incision of the ear drum
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tympanotomy
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making incision of the ear drum
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myringoplasty
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reconstruction of the tympanic membrane
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tympanoplasty
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reconstruction of the tympanic membrane( ear drum)
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Enucleation
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surgical removal of eyeball
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eviseration
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removal of contents of eye while leaving sclera
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IOL
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Intraocular Lens
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IOP
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Intraocular Pressure
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OD
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Right eye (Oculas Dextra)
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OS
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Left Eye (Oculas Sinistra)
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OU
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each eye ( Oculas Uterque)
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AR
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right ear ( auris Dextra)
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AS
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Left ear (auris sinistra)
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AU
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each ear (auris uterque)
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AC
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Air Conduction
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BC
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Bone Conduction
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VA
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Visual Acuity
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ACC
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Accommodation
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ENT
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Ear Nose Throat
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PE Tube
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Pressure Equalizing tube
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OM
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Otitis Media
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Plus (Convex Lens)
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Minus (Concave Lens)
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ARMD
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Age Related Macular Degeneration
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