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19 Cards in this Set
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audiometry
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measurement of hearing acuity
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caloric stimulatin test
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tests if nerve damage is cause of vertigo
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ENG
electronystagmography |
measurement of blood pressure of retinal vessels
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tonometry
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evaluation of inraocular pressure
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gonioscopy
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exam of angle of anterior chamber of eye
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fluorescein angiography
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assesses blood vessels and leakeage in and beneath retina after fluorescein dye injection
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orthoptic training
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exercises to improve eye movement
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blepharoplasty
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removes fatty tissue from above/below eys, from aging, sun exposure
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cochlear implant
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artifical hearing device; bionic ear
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cyclodialysis
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formation of opening between anterior chamber and suprachoroidal space, drain aquesous humor in glaucoma
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enucleation
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removal of eyeball
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evisceration
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removal of contents of eye, leaving clera and corna
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mastoid antrotomy
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surgical opening of cavity within mastoid
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otoplasty
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fix deformed pinna
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phacoemulsification
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treat cataracts by using ultrasonic waves to desintegrate cloudy lens
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RK
radial keratotomy |
incision of corna for treatment of nearsightedness or astigmatism
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sclerostomy
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formation of opening in sclera
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tunning fork test
rinne weber |
evaluate sound conduction using vibrating tuning fork
evaluates bone conduction v. AC evaluates bone conduction of sound in both ears same time |
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tympanoplasty
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reconstruction of eardrum
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