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the eyes and ears
ch 11 medical terminology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| -cusis | hearing |
| irid/o | iris (color portion of eye) |
| kerat/o | cornea, hard, horny tissue |
| myring/o | tympanic membrane (eardrum) |
| ophthalm/o | eye |
| -opia | vision condition |
| opt/o | eyes, vision |
| ot/o | ear |
| phak/o | lens of eye |
| presby/o | old age |
| retin/o | retina |
| scler/o | sclera (white of eye) |
| trop/o | nourishment, development |
| tympan/o | tympanic membrane (eardrum), middle ear |