Unit 13: Special Senses: The Eye and Ear Flashcards

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1
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ambly/o

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dull, dim

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blast/o

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immature

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blephar/o

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eyelid

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4
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chromat/o

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colour

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conjunctiv/o

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conjunctiva

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corne/o

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cornea

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cry/o

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cold

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cycl/o

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ciliary body

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cyst/o

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sac

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dacry/o

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tears

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dipl/o

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double

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emmetr/o

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correct, proper

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13
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esthesi/o

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sensation, feeling

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14
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glauc/o

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gray

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ir/o

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iris

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irid/o

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iris

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17
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kerat/o

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cornea

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lacrim/o

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tears

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19
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macul/o

A

macula lutea

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20
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mi/o

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lessening

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21
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myc/o

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fungus

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22
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mydr/i

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widening

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nyctal/o

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night

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24
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ocul/o

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eye

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25
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ophthalm/o

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eye

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26
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opt/o

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eye, vision

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27
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optic/o

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eye, vision

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28
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papill/o

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optic disk

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29
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phac/o

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lens

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30
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phot/o

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light

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31
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pneum/o

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air

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32
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presby/o

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old age

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33
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pupill/o

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pupil

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34
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retin/o

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retina

35
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scler/o

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sclera

36
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stigmat/o

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point

37
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ton/o

A

tone

38
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uve/o

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choroid

39
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xer/o

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dry

40
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-ician

A

specialist

41
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-ism

A

state of

42
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-malacia

A

abnormal softening

43
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-meter

A

instrument to measure

44
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-metrist

A

specialist in measuring

45
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-metry

A

process of measuring

46
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-opia

A

vision condition

47
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-opsia

A

vision condition

48
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-osis

A

abnormal condition

49
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-otomy

A

cutting into

50
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-pexy

A

surgical fixation

51
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-phobia

A

fear

52
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-plasty

A

surgical repair

53
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-plegia

A

paralysis

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-ptosis

A

drooping

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-rrhagia

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abnormal flow condition

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-scope

A

instrument for viewing

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-scopy

A

process of visually examining

58
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-tropia

A

turned condition

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eso-

A

inward

60
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exo-

A

outward

61
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micro-

A

small

62
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myo-

A

to shut

63
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acous/o

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hearing

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audi/o

A

hearing

65
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audit/o

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hearing

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aur/o

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ear

67
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auricul/o

A

ear

68
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cerumin/o

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cerumen

69
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cochle/o

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cochlea

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labyrinth/o

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labyrinth

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laryng/o

A

larynx

72
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myc/o

A

fungus

73
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myring/o

A

tympanic membrane

74
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ot/o

A

ear

75
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py/o

A

pus

76
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rhin/o

A

nose

77
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salping/o

A

auditory tube

78
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staped/o

A

stapes

79
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tympan/o

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tympanic membrane

80
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vestibul/o

A

vestibule

81
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-cusis

A

hearing

82
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-emetic

A

pertaining to vomiting

83
Q

-otia

A

ear condition

84
Q

macro-

A

large