Opthalmology
Otolaryngology
Medical Terminology
Medical Abbreviations
Medical Definitions
100

What is considered normal vision acuity, that does not require glasses?

 What is 20/20 eye vision

100

A person who specializes in the study of the ear and throat

What is An Otolaryngologist?

100

Itis is a suffix that means

What is inflammation

100

If the frequency reads "Q" this means how often

What is once a day or everyday

100

Almost all medications affect which organs in the body

What is the liver, heart and kidneys

200

You might go see this person for an eye exam but they are not a licensed physician

What is an Optometrist?

200

Medication would come in what form if it goes into the ear

What is a drop

200

the suffix -ologist refers to 

What is a specialist in the study of

200

If the physicians order reads BID how frequent is the patient to take his medication

What is twice per day

200

The largest organ of the human body

What is the skin

300

This person is trained to fill prescriptions for corrective lenses by grinding the lenses and dispensing eyewear.

What is an Optician?

300

A physician who specializes in the study of the Ear, Nose and Throat is called

An ENT (Otolaryngologist)

300

The meaning of Dermatitis

Inflammation of the skin

300

If the physician order reads TID how often is the patient to take their medication per day

What is three times per day

300

The purpose of sweating when we have a fever is to help our body

What is cool off

400

This infection of the eye causes the eye to look red caused by irritation, allergies or bacterial infection

What is conjunctivitis or (pink eye)?

400

A soft, yellowish, waxy substance that lubricates the ear canal called cerumen.

What is ear wax?

400

The disease hepatitis means that

inflammation of the liver

400

If the order reads to take 1 tablet PO, what route will the patient take their medication

What is by mouth

400

Another name for a furuncle is a

What is a boil?

500

A physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders and diseases of the eye

What is an Opthalmologist?
500

Side effects of vertigo may include

spinning, dizzy, nausea, vomitting
500

A diagnosis of Gastritis would mean the patient has 

Inflammation of the stomach

500

If the order reads for the patient to take her medication Q6hrs how many times in a 24hr period will she have taken her medication

What is 4 times
500

One of the functions of the Integumentary System is the synthesis of which vitamin

What is Vitamin D

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