Unit 13: Special Senses: The Eye and Ear Flashcards
ambly/o
dull, dim
blast/o
immature
blephar/o
eyelid
chromat/o
colour
conjunctiv/o
conjunctiva
corne/o
cornea
cry/o
cold
cycl/o
ciliary body
cyst/o
sac
dacry/o
tears
dipl/o
double
emmetr/o
correct, proper
esthesi/o
sensation, feeling
glauc/o
gray
ir/o
iris
irid/o
iris
kerat/o
cornea
lacrim/o
tears
macul/o
macula lutea
mi/o
lessening
myc/o
fungus
mydr/i
widening
nyctal/o
night
ocul/o
eye
ophthalm/o
eye
opt/o
eye, vision
optic/o
eye, vision
papill/o
optic disk
phac/o
lens
phot/o
light
pneum/o
air
presby/o
old age
pupill/o
pupil
retin/o
retina
scler/o
sclera
stigmat/o
point
ton/o
tone
uve/o
choroid
xer/o
dry
-ician
specialist
-ism
state of
-malacia
abnormal softening
-meter
instrument to measure
-metrist
specialist in measuring
-metry
process of measuring
-opia
vision condition
-opsia
vision condition
-osis
abnormal condition
-otomy
cutting into
-pexy
surgical fixation
-phobia
fear
-plasty
surgical repair
-plegia
paralysis
-ptosis
drooping
-rrhagia
abnormal flow condition
-scope
instrument for viewing
-scopy
process of visually examining
-tropia
turned condition
eso-
inward
exo-
outward
micro-
small
myo-
to shut
acous/o
hearing
audi/o
hearing
audit/o
hearing
aur/o
ear
auricul/o
ear
cerumin/o
cerumen
cochle/o
cochlea
labyrinth/o
labyrinth
laryng/o
larynx
myc/o
fungus
myring/o
tympanic membrane
ot/o
ear
py/o
pus
rhin/o
nose
salping/o
auditory tube
staped/o
stapes
tympan/o
tympanic membrane
vestibul/o
vestibule
-cusis
hearing
-emetic
pertaining to vomiting
-otia
ear condition
macro-
large