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medical terminology ch. 8
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Undergraduate 1
01/11/2011
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Term
audi
 Definition
hearing
Term
blephar
 Definition
eyelid
Term
irid
 Definition
iris
Term
kerat
 Definition
cornea
Term
myring
 Definition
eardrum
Term
ophthalm
 Definition
eye
Term
opt
 Definition
vision
Term
ot
 Definition
ear
Term
retin
 Definition
retina
Term
scler
 Definition
sclera
Term
tympan
 Definition
middle ear
Term
-meter
 Definition
instrument used to measure
Term
-metry
 Definition
measurment
Term
-plegia
 Definition
paralysis
Term
cataract
 Definition
clouding of the lens of the eye
Term
detached retina
 Definition
separation of the retina from the choroid, or middle coat of the eye
Term
glaucoma
 Definition
abnormally increased pressure within the eye
Term
macular degeneration
 Definition
a progressive deterioration of the central portion of the retina resulting in a loss of central vision; when caused by the aging process it is referred to as age-related macular degeneration
ARMD
Term
otitis media
 Definition
inflammation of the middle ear
OM
Term
tinnitus
 Definition
ringing in the ears
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