The Ear - CF Flashcards
audit/o-
the sense of hearing
audi/o-
the sense of hearing
acous/o-
hearing; sound
aur/i-
ear
auricul/o-
ear
ot/o-
ear
cochle/o-
cochlea (of the inner ear)
extern/o-
outside
incud/o-
incus (anvil-shaped bone)
labyrinth/o-
labyrinth (of the inner ear)
malle/o-
malleus (hammer-shaped bone)
mast/o-
breast; mastoid process
mastoid/o-
mastoid process
ossicul/o-
ossicle (little bone)
ossic/o-
bone
circul/o-
circle
staped/o-
stapes (stirrup-shaped bone)
tympan/o-
tympanic membrane (eardrum)
myring/o-
tympanic membrane (eardrum)
vestibul/o-
vestibule (entrance)
ethm/o-
sieve
front/o-
front
maxill/o-
maxilla (upper jaw)
sinus/o-
sinus
nas/o-
nose
sphen/o-
wedge shape
mucos/o-
mucous membrane
cav/o-
hollow space
rhin/o-
nose
dors/o-
back; dorsum
sept/o-
septum (dividing wall)
turbin/o-
scroll-like structure; turbinate
super/o-
above
infer/o-
below
palat/o-
palate
ment/o-
mind; chin
or/o-
mouth
bucc/o-
cheek
labi/o-
lip; labrum
cheil/o-
lip
tempor/o-
temple (side of the head)
mandibul/o-
mandible (lower jaw)
gloss/o-
tongue
lingu/o-
tongue
aden/o-
gland
adenoid/o-
adenoids
pharyng/o-
pharynx (throat
tonsil/o-
tonsil
laryng/o-
larynx (voice box)
voc/o-
voice