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Astigmatism
inability to focus light rays that enter the eye in different planes
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Audiologist
specialist in evaluation of hearing function
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Audiometer
instrument to measure hearing
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Cataract
complete or partial opacity of the lens
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Equilibrium
being evenly balanced
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Eustachian (tube)
auditory- tube that connects the middle ear to the nasopharynx
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Exotropia
a turning of the eye outward away from the nose
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Glaucoma
increased intraocular pressure
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Hyperopia
able to see distant objects but unable to see close objects
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meter-
measure, instrument to measure
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Myopia
able to see close objects but unable to see distant objects
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Myringotomy
incision in the tympanic membrane
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Opthalmoscope
instrument for viewing the retina
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OT
ophthalmic technician, oxytocin, occupational therapist
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Otitis media
inflammation of the middle ear
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-pexy
fixation, surgical fixation
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plasty-
formation, repair, surgical repair
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Presbyopia
difficulty in nearsighted vision occuring in middle and old age
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Ptosis
sinking down of an eyelid or an organ
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Retinopathy
degenerative disease of the retina
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Scleritis
inflammation of the sclera
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Tinnitus
persistent ringing, whistling, clicking, or booming noise in the ears
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Tympanic
pertaining to the tympanic membrane or tympanic cavity
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URI
upper respiratory infection
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vertigo
sensation of spinning or whirling
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ophthalmoscopy
process of viewing the retina
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labyrinthitis
inflammation of the inner ear
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