Unit 13 pt 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Acou/o, audi/o
A
Hearing
2
Q
Aur/i, aur/o, oto
A
Ear
3
Q
Labyrinth/o
A
Labyrinth (inner ear)
4
Q
Mastoid/o
A
Mastoid bone
5
Q
Myring/o
A
Tympanic membrane (eardrum)
6
Q
Staped/o
A
Stapes (middle ear bone)
7
Q
Tympan/o
A
Tympanic membrane (eardrum), middle ear
8
Q
Labyrinthitis
A
Inflammation of the labyrinth (inner ear)
9
Q
Mastoiditis
A
Inflammation of the mastoid bone
10
Q
Myringitis
A
Inflammation of the tympanic membrane (eardrum)
11
Q
Otalgia
A
Pain in the ear
12
Q
Otomastoidits
A
Inflammation of the ear and the mastoid bone
13
Q
Otomycosis
A
Abnormal condition of fungus in the ear (usually affects the external auditory meatus)
14
Q
Otopyorrhea
A
Discharge of pus from the ear
15
Q
Otosclerosis
A
Hardening of the ear (stapes)(caused by irregular bone development and resulting in hearing loss)