Pathology 1
Degeneration of the macula
Macular Degeneration
Inflammation or infection of the middle ear
Otitis Media
Audi/o
Hearing
Irid/o
Iris
OS
Left eye
Damaged blood vessels in the retina due to diabetes
Diabetic Retinopathy
A defect in the curvature of the eye causing blurred vision near and far
Astigmatism
Ot/o
Ear
Ocul/o, Ophthalm/o
Eye
AD
Right ear (or Alzheimer’s disease)
Clouding of the lens caused by protein and fiber breakdown
Cataracts
Surgically implanted electronic device that improves hearing loss
Cochlear Implants
Labyrinth/o
Labyrinth, inner ear
Cycl/o
Ciliary body
BOM
Bilateral otitis media
Inability to see things far away, nearsightedness
Myopia
Inability to determine certain colors or see no colors at all
Color Blindness
Staped/o
Stapes
Dacry/o, Lacrim/o
Tear, Tear duct
EENT
Ear, eyes, nose, and throat
Increased eye pressure of the aqueous humor
Glaucoma
Crossed or misaligned eyes
Strabismus
Myring/o, Tympan/o
Tympanic membrane, eardrum
Blephar/o
Eyelid
PERRLA
Pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation