chapter 17 eyes and ears Flashcards
macula =
fovea centrallis/ central retina
blephar/o
eyelid
palpebr/o
eyelid
blepharoptosis =
drooping of eyelid
conjunctiv/o
conjunctiva
cor/o =
pupil
pupill/o
pupil
conjunctivitis =
inflammation of conjunctiva / pinkeye
corne/o
cornea
kerat/o
cornea
dacry/o
tears (lacrimal fluid)
lacrim/o
tears (lacrimal fluid)
ir/o
iris
irid/o
iris
ocul/o
eye
ophthalm/o
eye
opt/o
vision
optic/o
vision
-opia =
vision
-opsia =
vision
diplopia =
double vision
hemianopsia =
loss of half of visual field (usually from brain injury)
optician =
dispenses glasses
specialist of vision and glasses =
optometrist
retin/o
retina
hypertensive retinopathy =
retinal disease from high blood pressure
scler/o
sclera
mi/o
smaller
miosis =
smaller pupil
mydr/o
wide/ enlarged
mydriasis =
enlarged pupil
phot/o
light
presby/o
older age