Category: O

The angle formed at the opisthion by the intersection of lines from the basion and from the lower border of the orbit.  

The sense of isolation or estrangement a person may experience when employed in a job that is not personally meaningful or fulfilling.  

Inability to understand what is written or printed.  

Inability to copy words.  

Inability to interpret seen images.  

A drug taken by mouth to help control hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus. Any drug taken by mouth that lowers or maintains blood sugar (as opposed to insulin, a drug taken parenterally to control blood sugar). OHAs are typically used, in addition to diet and exercise, to control blood glucose levels in type 2…

A drug that reduces intraocular pressure, e.g., in glaucoma.  

A practice model used by the occupational therapist to provide strategies for interpreting and enhancing observed patient performance and for facilitating mastery for the patient overperformance challenges.  

A rare, autosomal recessive disorder of pyrimidine metabolism in which orotic acid accumulates in the body. Clinically, children fail to grow and have megaloblastic anemia and leukopenia. The disease responds to administration of uridine or cytidine.  

An acid containing the carboxyl radical, -COOH. Acetic acid, formic acid, lactic acid, and all fatty acids are organic.