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Senses
Med terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| audi/o | hearing |
| auri, aur/o | ear |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| corne/o | pupil |
| dacry/o, lacrim/o | tear, tear duct |
| ir/o, irid/o | iris |
| -opia | vision (pertaining to condition) |
| opt/o | vision |
| ot/o | ear |
| retin/o | retina |
| scler/o | sclera |
| astigmatism | defective curvature of the refractive surfaces |
| audiogram | a graphic record produced by audiometry |
| blepharitis | inflammation of the eyelid |
| blepharoplasty | surgical repair of the eyelid |
| blepharoptosis | drooping of the eyelid |
| cataract | clouding of the lens of the eye |
| conjunctivits | inflammation of the conjunctiva |
| diplopia | double vision |
| glaucoma | eye disorder characterized by optic nerve damage |
| iridectomy | excision of part of the iris |
| iridotomy | incision of the iris |
| iritis | inflammation of the iris |
| keratitis | inflammation of the cornea |
| mastoidectomy | surgery to remove the mastoid air cells |
| mastoidotomy | surgical operation to open the mastoid cells |
| myringotomy | surgical incision into the ear drum, to relieve pressure or drain fluid |
| ophthalmoscope | visual examination of the eye |
| optic | pertaining to vision |
| optometry | measure of vision |
| otalgia | ear ache |
| otologist | the study of the anatomy and physiology of the ear |
| otomycosis | fungal ear infection |
| otorrhea | drainage exiting the ear |
| presbyopia | impaired vision due to old age |
| sclerotomy | incision of the sclera |
| stapedectomy | surgical procedure of the middle ear performed to improve hearing |
| tympanoplasty | repair of the eardrum |
| ENT | ears, nose, throat |
| EENT | eyes, ears, nost, throat |
| IOP | intraocular lens |
| the sense of smell is both: | a special and general sense |
| outermost layer of tissue of the eye | sclera |
| middle layer of tissue of the eye | choroid |
| innermost layer of tissue of the eye | retina |
| another reference to the cornea | "window of the eye" |
| what're the two involuntary muscles that form the front of the choroid? | the iris and the ciliary muscle |
| sclera | white part of the eye |
| another name for pink eye | conjunctivitis |
| glaucoma is caused by.. | high intraocular pressure |
| farsightedness | hyperopia |
| nyctalopia | night blindness |
| organ of corti, cochlea | organ of hearing |
| bones of the middle ear (3) | malleus (hammer), incus (anvil), and stapes (stirrup) |
| otitis | ear infection |
| otitis media | middle ear infection |
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