In 2011, the health care industry consumed an average of 9.3 percent of the GDP or US$ 3,322 (PPP-adjusted) per capita across the 34 members of OECD countries.
30 terms Term: Endoscopy. Definition: Visual examination of a body cavity or canal using a specialized lighted instrument called an endoscope. Endoscopy is used for biopsy, surgery, aspirating fluids, and coagulating bleeding areas.
Ophthalmoscopy or fundoscopy or retinal examination is a test which is used to examine the back of the eye including the optic nerve head (called optic disc), retina and major blood vessels. Usually your eyes are first dilated by putting in eye drops at intervals of 5 â 10 minutes.