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Chapter 6 Words Part
Word Parts of the Sensory System
| Root | Definition |
|---|---|
| ocul/o, opthalm/o, opt/o | eye |
| lacrim/o, dacry/o | tear |
| opia, opsia | vision condition |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| corne/o, kerat/o | cornea |
| conjunctiv/o | conjunctiva |
| scler/o | sclera(the white of the eye) |
| vitre/o | vitreous liquid(vitreous humor) |
| cyci/o | ciliary body |
| retin/o | retina |
| ir/o, irid/o | iris |
| phac/o, phak/o | lens |
| aur/o, ot/o | ear |
| acous/o, audi/o | sound, hearing |
| acusis | hearing condition |
| cerumin/o | ear wax |
| salping/o | eustachian tube |
| tympan/o, myring/o | eardrum |
| mastoid/o | mastoid process |
| labyrinth/o | labyrinth |
| vestibul/o | vestibule |
| cochle/o | cochlea |