Med Term Exam 3
What the term exophthalmus means
protrusion of the eye out of the eye socket
Term that means mind disease
psychopathy
What does PERRLA stand for
pupils are equal, round, and reactive to light accommodation
What the term otoplasty means
reconstruction of the ear
Translate the medical term myringectomy
removal of the eardrum
Build a medical term that means "an instrument for looking at the retina"
retinoscope
Term that means inflammation of the sclera and the iris
scleroiritis
Identify and define the roots in the term somnambulism
sleep walking
What does the term paresis means
slight or partial paralysis
What the term otoneurologist means
specialist in the connections between the ear and the brain
What the root myel/o means
spinal cord, bone marrow
What neurorraphy means
suture of a nerve
What does the root lacrym/o mean
tear
Drug that dissolves clots
thrombolytic
Translate gnosi/o
to know
Translate psychiatry
treatment of the mind
Know the roots for eardrum
tympan/o and myring/o
Term for reconstruction of the eardrum
tympanoplasty
Term that means dry eyes
xerophthalmia
What's a drug is that relieves pain
analgesic
What root means weakness
asthenia
Root that means sound
audi/o, acous/o
What does ototoxic mean
drug that is damaging to the ear/hearing
Term that means bad feeling or sensation
dysesthesia
Term that means difficulty speaking
dysphasia
What is used to examine the electrical activity of the brain
electroencephalography
What does the root salping mean
eustachian tube
Translate ophthalmopathy
eye disease
Translate the medical term oculomycosis
fungal eye condition
What root refers to nerve bundle
gangli/o
Complete loss of consciousness then what kind of anesthetic were they given
general anesthetic
Break down and translate myelocele
hernia of the spinal cord
What is the term for farsightedness
hyperopia
Identify and define the root in the term hypnotic
hypn/o, sleep
What the term cerebotomy means
incision into the brain
Breakdown and translate the medical term polyneuritis
inflammation of many nerves
Breakdown and translate the term rhinosalpingitis
inflammation of the nose and Eustachian tubes
Breakdown and translate the term dacryocystitis
inflammation of the tear sac
Term that means excessive bleeding inside the brain
intracerebral hemorrhage
What does apathy mean
lack of emotion
What is the term that means crying
lacrimation
Build a medical term that means large head condition
macrocephaly
Build a medical term that means "involuntary muscle contraction
myospasm
Build a medical term that means nerve tumor
neruoma
Build a medical term that means "nerve pain"
neuralgia
Term that means reconstruction of the eye
oculoplasty
Term that means eye paralysis
ophthalmoplegia
Term that means ear pain
otalgia/otodynia
Build a medical term that means "discharge from the ear"
otorrhea
Identify and define the root in the term schizophrenia
phren/o mind
Build a medical term that means "affecting multiple nerves"
polyneuropathy
Encephalomyeloneuropathy
disease of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves
What the term retinopathy means
disease of the retina
Breakdown and translate blepharoptosis
drooping of the eyelid
Breakdown and translate the medical term optomyometer
Instrument for measuring the strength of the eye
A term that means loss or decline in mental function
dementia
What the term anesthetic means
A drug that causes the loss of sensation
Which abbreviation refers to both ears
AU
What does an inner ear infection affect
Balance and coordination
What the term hydrophobia means
Fear of water
What the term dysphoria means
a negative emotional state
What is the fear of heights called
acrophobia
Term that means inflammation of the eyelid
blepharoitis
What encephalagia means
brain pain
What is the definition of cerumen impaction
build up of earwax
Term that means head pain
cephalalgia and cephalodynia
Build a medical term that means ear wax condition
cerumnosis
What the term synesthesia means
condition where one sensation is experienced as another
What root is the clear membrane the lines the eyelids and covers the sclera
conjunctiv/o
Build a medical term that means "inflammation of the conjunctiva"
conjunctivitis
Build a medical term that means removal of a piece of the skull
craniectomy
Term for removal of the tear sac
dacrocystectomy
Dacryolith identify and define the roots
dacry/o, tear- lith, stone