Special Senses Flashcards by Nichole Shirley

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Hyper-

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High, beyond, excessive; Hypersensitivity

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Hypo-

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Under, beneath; hypothermia

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-algesia

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Pain; Anaglesia

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-esthesia

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Feeling, sensation; Paresthesia

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Ambly/o-

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Dim, dullness; Amblyopia

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Blephar/o-

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Eyelid; Blepharochalasis

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Conjuctiv/o-

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Conjunctiva; Conjunctivoplasty

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Cor/o-

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Pupil; Anisocoria

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Cycl/o-

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Ciliary body; Cycloplegia

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Dacry/o-

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Tear; Dacryoadenitis

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Glauc/o-

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Gray; Glaucoma

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Irid/o-

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Iris; Iridodonesis

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Lacrim/o-

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Tear; Lacrimation

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Mi/o-

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Smaller; Miosis

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Ocul/o-

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Eye; Oculogyric crises

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Ophthalm/o-

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Eye; Ophthalmologist

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Palpebr/o-

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Eyelid; Palpebral fissure

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Papill/o-

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Optic nerve; Papilledema

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Phac/o-

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Lens of the eye; Phacoemulsification

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Presby/o-

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Old age; Presbyopia

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Retin/o-

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Retina; Retinopathy

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Scler/o-

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Sclera; Nuclear sclerosis

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Scot/o-

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Darkness; Ring scotoma

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Uve/o-

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Uvea; Uveal prolapse

Vitre/o-

Glassy; Viterous humor

-opia

Vision; Myopia

-tropia

To turn; Hypertropia

Audit/o-

Hearing; Auditory

Audi/o-

Hearing; Audiology

Aur/o-

Ear; Auriculoplasty

Auricul/o-

Ear; Auriculoplasty

Cochle/o-

Cochlea; Cochlear implant

Myring/o-

Tympanic membrane; Myringitis

Ossicul/o-

Ossicle; Ossiculotomy

Ot/o-

Ear; Otorrhea

Salping/o-

Eustachian tube; Salpingopharyngeus muscle

Staped/o-

Stapes; Stapedectomy

Tympan/o-

Tympanic membrane; Tympanometry

Vestibul/o-

Vestibule; Vestibulocochlear nerve

-acusis

Hearing; pseudohypacusis

-meter

Instrument to measure; Microphotometer

-otia

Ear condition; Macrotia

Acet/o-

Sour; Acetobacter

Acri/o-

Bitter; Acrid

-geusia

Taste; Ageusia

Gloss/o-

Tongue; Glossodynia

Glyc/o-

Sweet; Glycemic index

Gust/o-

Taste; Gustatory

Lingu/o-

Tongue; Lingual

Or/o-

Mouth; Oropharynx

Palat/o-

Palate; Palatoplasty

Salin/o-

Salty; Saline

Stomat/o-

Mouth; Stomatitis

Nas/o-

Nose; Nasal

-osmia

Smell; Hyposmia

Rhin/o-

Nose; Rhinoplasty

Sinus/o-

Sinus cavity; Sinusitis