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Medical Terminology > Session 15: Special Senses > Flashcards

Session 15: Special Senses Flashcards

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ambly

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dull, dim

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aque

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aqueous humor

watery fluid in the front of the eye

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blephar

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eyelid

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choroid

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choroid

middle layer of the eye

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chromat

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color

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conjuctive

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conjuctiva

transparent membrane covering the white of the eye {the sclera} and lining of the eyelids

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core, core

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pupil

the round, dark opening in the center of the iris

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corne

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conrea

the clear layer covering the front of the eye

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dacryoaden

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tear gland

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dacryocyst

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tear sac

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irid

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iris

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kerat

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cornea

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lacrim

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tear, tear duct

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lent

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lens

the clear structure in the eye that focuses light on the retina

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myc

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fungus

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ocul

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ophthalm

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opt, optic

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eye, vision

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orbit

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orbit

eye socket

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phac

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phot

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presby

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pupill

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retin

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retina

inner layer of the eye

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scler

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sclera

the white of the eye; the tough, protective, outer layer of the eye

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scot

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dark, darkness

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vitre

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vitreous humor

the clear, jelly-like substance that fills the posterior part of the eye

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accoust

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audi

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bar

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labyrinth

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labyrinth

inner ear

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myring

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eardrum or tympanic membrane

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ot

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presby

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salping

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tube

auditory or eustachin tube

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staped

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stapes

a small bone in the middle ear

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tympan

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eardrum or tympanic membrane

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