Special senses Flashcards
1
Q
Blephar/o
A
Eyelid
2
Q
Cochle/o
A
Cochlea of inner ear
3
Q
Corne/o
A
Cornea
4
Q
Dacryocyst/o
A
Lacrimal sac
5
Q
Lacrim/o
A
Tear, lacrimal apparatus
6
Q
Myring/o
A
Tympanic membrane
7
Q
Ot/o
A
Ear
8
Q
Phak/o, phac/o
A
Lens
9
Q
Retin/o
A
Retina
10
Q
Salping/o
A
Tube, Eustachian tube
11
Q
Scler/o
A
Sclera
12
Q
Tympan/o
A
Tympanic cavity (middle ear), tympanic membrane
13
Q
Three layers of the eyeball:
A
- retina (inner)
- choroid (middle)
- sclera (outermost)
14
Q
What prevents the eyeball from collapsing?
A
Vitreous humor
15
Q
Which structure of the ear is considered the inner ear?
A
Labyrinth
