Somatic Senses
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| aud- | to hear
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| choriod | skinlike
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| cochlea | snail
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| corn- | form
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| iris | rainbow
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| labyrinth | maze
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| lacri- | tears
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| macula | spot
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| malle- | hammer
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| oculi- | to see
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| olfact- | to smell
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| photo- | light
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| scler- | hard
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| therm- | heat
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| tympan- | drum
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| vitre- | glass
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| amblyopia | dim vision not due to a refractive disorder or lesion
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| anopia | absence of an eye
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| audiometry | measurement of auditory acuity for various frequencies of sound waves
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| blepharitis | inflammation of the eyelid margins
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| conjunctivitis | inflammation of the conjunctiva
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| diplopia | double vision
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| enucleation | removal of the eyeball
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| exophthalmos | abnormal protrusion of the eyes
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| hyperalgesia | heightened sensitivity to pain
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| iridectomy | surgical removal of part of the iris
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| iritis | inflammation of the iris
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| keratitis | inflammation of the cornea
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| Meniere's disease | inner ear disorder that causes ringing in the ears, increased sensitivity to sounds, dizziness, and hearing loss.
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| neuralgia | pain resulting from inflammation of a nerve or a group of nerves
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| neuritis | inflammation of a nerve
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| nystagmus | involuntary oscillation of the eyes
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| otitis media | inflammation of the middle ear
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| pterygium | abnormally thickened patch of conjunctiva that extends over part of the cornea
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| retinitis pigmentosa | inherited, progressive retinal sclerosis characterized by pigment deposits in the retina sclerosis characterized by pigment deposits in the retina and by retinal atrophy
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| retinoblastoma | inherited, highly malignant tumor arising from immature retinal cells
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| tinnitus | ringing or buzzing noise in the ears
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| tonometry | procedure eye care professionals perform to determine the intraocular pressure (IOP), the fluid pressure inside the eye.
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| tympanoplasty | surgical reconstruction of the middle ear bones and the establishment of continuity from the ear drum to the oval window
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| uveitis | inflammation of the urea, the region of the eye that includes the iris, ciliary body, and choroid coat
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| vertigo | sensation of dizziness
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