Medical Technology

derm/o

skin

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skin

derm/o

skin

dermato/o

skin

onych/o

nail

pil/o

hair

trich/o

hair

ocul/o

eye

opthalm/o

eye

phak/o

lens of the eye

retin/o

retina

aur/o

ear

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eardrum

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eardrum

cutane/o

skin

alopecia

absence of hair from normal areas

conjunctivitis

inflammation of the conjunctivitis

Glaucoma

increase in pressure within chamber at front eye

melanoma

tumor of pigment cells that starts from nerve in the skin

nevus

pigmented lesion on or in the lesion

stye

glands near eyelid by bacteria

allergy test

procedure where allergy causing substances are placed on the skin

bacterial and fungal tests

procedure where samples of the skin are taken to determine presence of lesions in the skin

fluorescein angiography

examines visualized of interior of the eye

otoscopy

visual examination of the interior of ear

skin biopsy

skin lesions are removed sent to pathology lab

slit lamp microscopy

anterior eye examination tool that provides a magnified view of the front structures of the eye.

tuning fork test

procedure where vibration source is placed in ear to test air conduction of sound waves