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71 Cards in this Set
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aque/o
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water
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blephar/o
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eyelid
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conjunctiv/o
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conjunctiva
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cor/o
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pupil
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corne/o
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cornea
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cycl/o
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ciliary body; muscle of the eye
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dacry/o
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tears, tear duct
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ir/o
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iris (colored portion of the eye around the pupil)
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kerat/o
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cornea
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lacrim/o
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tears
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ocul/o
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eye
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opt/o
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eye, vision
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palpebr/o
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eyelid
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papill/o
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optic disc, nipple-like
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phac/o
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lense of the eye
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pupill/o
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pupil
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retin/o
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retina
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phak/o
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lense of the eye
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uve/o
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uvea; vascular layer of the eye
(iris, ciliary body and choroid) |
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vitre/o
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glassy
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ambly/o
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dull, dim
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dipl/o
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double
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glauc/o
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gray
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mi/o
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smaller, less
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mydr/o
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widen, enlarge
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nyct/o
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night
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phot/o
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light
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presby/o
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old age
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scot/o
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darkness
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xer/o
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dry
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-opia
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vision
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-tropia
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to turn
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acous/o
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hearing
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audi/o
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hearing
(the sense of hearing) |
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audit/o
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hearing
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cochle/o
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cochlea
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aur/o
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ear
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auricul/o
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ear
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mastoid/o
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mastoid process
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myring/o
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eardrum, tympanic membrane
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ossicul/o
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ossicle
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ot/o
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ear
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salping/o
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eustachian tube, auditory tube
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staped/o
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stapes
third bone of the middle ear |
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tympan/o
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eardrum, tympanic membrane
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-acusis
-cusis |
hearing
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vestibul/o
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vestibule
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-otia
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ear condition
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-opsia
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vision
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scler/o
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sclera (white part of the eye)
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optic/o
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eye, vision
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ophthalm/o
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eye
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irid/o
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iris (colored part of the eye)
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AMD
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Age-Related macular degeneration
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IOL
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intraocular lens
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IOP
results in damage to the retina and optic nerve; glaucoma |
intraocular pressure
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LASIK
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Laser in situ keratomileuis
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OD
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right eye
oculus dexter doctor of optometry (optometrist) |
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OS
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left eye
oculus sinister |
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OU
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both eyes
oculus uterque |
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VA
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visual acuity
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PERRLA
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pupils equil,round and reactive to light and accommodation
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VF
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visual field
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AD
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right ear
auris dextra |
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AOM
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acute otitis media
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AS
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left ear
auris sinistra |
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EENT
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eyes,ears,nose, and throat
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ENG
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electronystagmography
electrony stagmo graphy a test of the balance mechanism of the inner ear by assessing eye movements |
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ENT
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ears,nose, and throat
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PE tube
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pressure equilizing tube;
ventilatig tube placed in the eardrum |
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SOM
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serous otitis media
often results from a disfunctioning or obstructed auditory tube |
