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...of transparency of the [[cornea]], the clear tissue at the front of the [[eye]]. ...," which means "horny," due to the tough, horn-like quality of the tissue, and the English word "opacity," which refers to the lack of transparency or tra

...ndition can occur due to various reasons, including eye strain, allergies, infections, or trauma. [[Eye strain]] is one of the most common causes of bloodshot eyes. This can occur

...an-of-thal-mi-tis) is a severe, often devastating, inflammation of the eye and its surrounding tissues. ...ammation. Thus, it refers to an inflammation that affects all parts of the eye.

...ore or erosion forming on the [[cornea]], the clear front surface of the [[eye]]. ..."corneal ulceration" is derived from the Latin word "cornu" meaning "horn" and the Latin word "ulcus" meaning "sore".

...term "Haemolacria" is derived from the Greek words "haima" meaning "blood" and "dakry" meaning "tear". ...This can be caused by a number of factors, including injuries to the eye, infections, or more serious conditions such as tumors. In some cases, the cause of hae

...Abducens nerve|abducens nerve]], one of the cranial nerves responsible for eye movement. ...e's primary function, which is to control the lateral rectus muscle of the eye, leading the gaze away from the nose.

...(anatomy)|orbit]], which is the bony socket in the skull that houses the [[eye]]. ...orbita", meaning a track or path, and refers to the circular path that the eye makes in its socket. "X-ray" is named after the X-radiation, a form of elec

...xygen therapy include serious infections, bubbles of air in blood vessels, and wounds that won't heal as a result of diabetes or radiation injury. ...ght bacteria and stimulate the release of substances called growth factors and stem cells, which promote healing.

...ctive equipment include physical, electrical, heat, chemicals, biohazards, and airborne particulate matter. ..."protectus", the past participle of "protegere" which means "to protect", and "Equipment" comes from the Old French word "equipement", which means "to eq

...o focus and specialize in a narrow area of care with higher level of skill and training. ...ion of use and/or the amelioration of emotional, behavioral, interpersonal and other problems arising from the addictive behavior.

...medicine]]. It is a valuable resource for medical professionals, students, and anyone interested in understanding medical terminology. ...l dictionary" is derived from the Latin word "medicus" meaning "physician" and the English word "dictionary" which originates from the Latin "dictionarium

...occurring on red blood cells; the four classification groups are A, AB, B, and O * [[AIDS-related complex]] - symptoms including weight loss, fever, and enlarged lymph nodes experienced by people who are infected with HIV but do