Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

Word Building Special Senses

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
Poor vision associated with old age   presbyopia  
🗑
abnormal condition of eye fungus   oculomycosis  
🗑
abnormal condition of fungus in the tympanic membrane   tympanomycosis  
🗑
abnormal condition of the retina   retinosis  
🗑
act of measuring vision   optometry  
🗑
dark tumour   scotoma  
🗑
different vision   heteropia  
🗑
dimness of vision   amblyopia  
🗑
discharge of pus from the ear   otopyorrhea  
🗑
disease of the choroid   choroidpathy  
🗑
double vision   diplopia  
🗑
excess vision   hyperopia  
🗑
excision of the stapes   stapedectomy  
🗑
fear of light   photophobia  
🗑
forming an opening in the tympanic membrane   tympanostomy  
🗑
gray tumour   glaucoma  
🗑
hearing loss associated with old age   presbyacusis  
🗑
herniation of the lens   phacocele  
🗑
incision of the cornea   keratotomy  
🗑
incision of the labyrinth   labyrinotomy  
🗑
incision of the lacrimal duct   dacryotomy  
🗑
instrument to examine the eustachain tube   saplingoscope  
🗑
instrument to measure hearing   audiometer  
🗑
not hearing   anacusia  
🗑
paralysis of the ciliary body   cycloplegia  
🗑
paralysis of the iris   iridoplegia  
🗑
pertaining to the conjunctiva   conjunctival  
🗑
pertaining to the cornea   corneal  
🗑
pertaining to the eye/vision   optical  
🗑
pertaining to water   aqueous  
🗑
process of recording the pupil   pupillography  
🗑
prolapse of the eyelid   blepharoptosis  
🗑
prolapse of the lacrimal sac   dacryocystoptosis  
🗑
removal of the vitreous body   vitrectomy  
🗑
removal of the mastoid process   mastoidectomy  
🗑
softening of the sclera   scleramalacia  
🗑
specialist in the study of the eyes   ophthalmologist  
🗑
tumor of the lacrimal duct   dacryoma  
🗑
turning inward   esotropia  
🗑
turning outward   exotropia  
🗑
visual examination of an angle   gonioscopy  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: amatt
Popular Medical sets