Special Senses: Eyes and Ears Flashcards
1
Q
blephar/o
A
eyelid
2
Q
conjunctiv/o
A
conjunctiva
3
Q
choroid/o
A
choroid
4
Q
corne/o
A
cornea
5
Q
cor/o (1 of 3)
A
pupil
6
Q
core/o (1 of 3)
A
pupil
7
Q
pupill/o (1 of 3)
A
pupil
8
Q
dacry/o (1 of 2)
A
tear; lacrimal apparatus (duct, sac, or gland)
9
Q
lacrim/o (1 of 2)
A
tear; lacrimal apparatus (duct, sac or gland)
10
Q
dipl/o
A
double
11
Q
irid/o
A
iris
12
Q
kerat/o
A
horny tissue; hard; cornea
13
Q
ocul/o (1 of 2)
A
eye
14
Q
opthalm/o (1 of 2)
A
eye
15
Q
opt/o
A
eye, vision
16
Q
retin/o
A
retina
17
Q
scler/o
A
hardening; sclera (white of the eye)
18
Q
-opia (1 of 2)
A
vision
19
Q
-opsia (1 of 2)
A
vision
20
Q
-ptosis
A
prolapse, downward displacement
21
Q
-tropia
A
turning
22
Q
acous/o (1 of 3)
A
hearing
23
Q
audi/o (1 of 3)
A
hearing
24
Q
audit/o (1 of 3)
A
hearing
25
myring/o (1 of 2)
tympanic membrane (eardrum)
26
tympan/o (1 of 2)
tympanic membrane (eardrum)
27
ot/o
ear
28
salping/o
tube (usually fallopian or eustachian [auditory] tubes)
29
-acusis
hearing
30
dipl/o
double
31
erythr/o
red
32
neur/o
nerve
33
presby/o
old age
34
ton/o
tension
35
xanth/o
yellow
36
-ptosis
prolapse, downward displacement
37
-rrhexis
rupture
38
-stenosis
narrowing, stricture
39
-tropia
turning
