Your sense organs
eyes and ears
Seizure
-lepsy
Medical term meaning many?
poly-
the organ of vision
the eye
Brain
encephal/o
Esotropia:
eyes turn toward each other (cross eyed).
Development, Nourishment
-trophy
Medical term meaning pancreas?
pancreat/o
The transparent, anterior portion of the eye.
Cornea
a physician specializing in diseases of the brain, spinal cord and nerves
Neurologist
Exotropia:
eyes turn outward (wall eyed)
quadriplegia
paralysis of all four limbs
Medical term prefix adrenal glands?
adren/o
Dark opening in the center of the iris
pupil
an image (in this case a written recording) of the brain's electrical activity.
Electroencephalography EEG
Six muscles control the movement of the eye:
Superior
Inferior
Lateral rectus muscles
Medial rectus muscles
Superior oblique muscles
Inferior oblique muscles
kinesi/o
Movement
-ism
Medical suffix meaning condition?
opacity of the lens of the eye, its capsule or both due to buildup of protein. To correct, remove the lens or capsule.
Cataract:
paralysis of one side of the body
Hemiplegia
glauc/o
gray
neuroma
a tumor formed on a nerve cell sheath
The average blood glucose levels over the past 3 weeks is measured by the ______ test.
fructisamine
Malleus
hammer
protrusion of membranes AND spinal cord
meningomyelocele