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Medical Terminology

Medical Terminology. Senses. Medical Terminology. Word Parts : Meaning : blephar /o eyelid

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Medical Terminology

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  1. Medical Terminology Senses

  2. Medical Terminology • Word Parts: Meaning: • blephar/o eyelid • -cusis hearing • kerat/o cornea • myring/o eardrum • ophthalm/o eye • -opia vision condition • opt/o vision • ot/o ear • phak/o lens • presby/o old age • retin/o retina • scler/o sclera • trop/o turn • tympan/o tympanic membrane(eardrum

  3. Medical Terminology • Word PartsMeaning • acous/o sound • irid iris • py pus • myc fungus • -algia pain • metry measure

  4. Medical Terminology • Ophthalmologist • Ophthalm/o/logist • Specialist of the eyes(disorders and diseases) • Optometrist • Opt/o/metrist • One who measures vision • Blepharitis • Blephar/itis • Inflammation of the eyelid • Keratitis • Kerat/itis • Inflammation of the cornea

  5. Medical Terminology • Diplopia • Dipl/opia • Visual condition seeing double(or double vision) • Presbyopia • Presby/opia • Visual condition of old age(aging vision) • Conjunctivoplasty • Conjunctiv/o/plasty • Surgical repair of the conjunctiva

  6. Medical Terminology • Otitis • Ot/itis • Inflammation of the ear • Otosclerosis • Ot/o/sclerosis • Hardening of the ear • Tympanometry • Tympan/o/metry • Measurement of the eardrum

  7. Medical Terminology • Otoplasty • Ot/o/plasty • Surgical repair of the ear • Otopyorrhea • Ot/o/py/o/rrhea • Discharge and pus from the ear • Otomycosis • Ot/o/myc/osis • Abnormal condition of fungus on or in the ear

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