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Chapter 6
The Sensory System— Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ocul/o | eye |
| lacrim/o | tears; tear-producing structures (lacrimal apparatus) |
| -opia | vision condition |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| corne/o | cornea |
| vitre/o | vitreous body (gel-like fluid inside eye) |
| cycl/o | ciliary body (muscle structure that controls lens shape for focusing) |
| retin/o | retina (light- sensitive layer of eye) |
| ir/o | iris (colored part of eye) |
| phac/o | lens of eye |
| aur/o | ear |
| acous/o | hearing |
| -acusis | hearing condition |
| cerumin/o | ear wax |
| tympan/o | eardrum |