Ch 6 Sensory System - Subjective Terms Flashcards

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ocul/o opthalm/o opt/o

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eye

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lacrim/o dacry/o

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tear

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-opia, -opsia

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vision condition

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blephar/o

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eyelid

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corne/o kerat/o

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cornea

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conjunctiv/o

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conjunctiva

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scler/o

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sclera

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vitre/o

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vitrous liquid (humor) the liquid inside eye

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cycl/o

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ciliary body

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retin/o

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retina

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ir/o irid/o

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iris

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phac/o phak/o

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lense

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aur/o ot/o

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ear

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acous/o audio/o

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sound, hearing

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-acusis

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hearing condition

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16
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cerumin/o

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ear wax

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17
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salping/o

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eustachian tube, connect middle ear to throat

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tympan/o myring/o

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eardrum

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mastoid/o

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mastoid process

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labyrinth/o

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labyrinth, innermost part of ear

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vestibul/o

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vestibule, area in front of semicirclar canals

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cochle/o

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cochlea

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23
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akinetopsia

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inability to see objects in motion

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ambiopia

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double vision

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amblyopia

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decreased vision (lazy eye when in one eye)

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asthenopia

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weak vision

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diplopia

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double vision

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hemianopsia

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blindness in half of visual field

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hyperopia

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farsightedness

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myopia

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nearsightedness

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presbyopia

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decreased vision caused by old age

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scotopia

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adjustment of the eye to seeing in darkness

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blepharoplegia

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paralysis of the eyelid

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blepharospasm

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involuntary contraction of an eyelid

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dacryoadenalgia

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pain in the tear gland

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dacryocystalgia

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pain in tear sac

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dacryohemorrhea

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blood in tears

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ophthalmagia

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eye pain

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ophthalmoplegia

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eye paralysis

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xerophthalmia

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dry eyes

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astigmatism

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vision problem caused by light rays entering the eye that are not focused on single point in back of eye

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corneal xerosis

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dryness of cornea

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kerataglia

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pain in cornea

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cycloplegia

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paralysis of ciliary body

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iridalgia

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pain in iris

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miosis

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abnormal contraction of pupil

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mydriasis

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abnormal dilation of pupil

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scotoma

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dark spot in visual field

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hyperacusis

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extremely sensitive hearing

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hypoacusis

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extremely insensitive hearing

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osteoacusis

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hearing through bone

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presbycusis

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loss of hearing in old age

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mastoidalgia

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pain in mastoid

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otalgia

A

ear pain

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otodynia

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ear pain

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otohrrea

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discharge from ear

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tinnitis

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ringing in ear

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vertigo

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sensation of moving though space (while stationary)

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