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Chabner 8e Ch. 17
Chabner, 8e Chapter 17 Sense Organs: The Eye And The Ear
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acous/o | hearing |
| ambly/o | dim, dull |
| anis/o | unequal |
| aque/o | water |
| audi/o | hearing, the sense of hearing |
| audit/o | hearing |
| aur/o | ear |
| auricul/o | ear |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| cochle/o | cochlea |
| conjunctiv/o | conjunctiva |
| cor/o | pupil |
| corne/o | cornea |
| cycl/o | ciliary body or muscle of the eye |
| dacry/o | tears, tear duct |
| dipl/o | double |
| glauc/o | gray |
| ir/o | iris |
| irid/o | iris |
| kerat/o | cornea |
| lacrim/o | tears |
| mastoid/o | mastoid process |
| mi/o | smaller, less |
| myc/o | fungus |
| mydr/o | wide |
| myring/o | eardrum, tympanic membrane |
| nyct/o | night |
| ocul/o | eye |
| ophthalm/o | eye |
| opt/o | eye, vision |
| optic/o | eye, vision |
| palpebr/o | eyelid |
| papill/o | optic disc, nipple-like |
| phac/o | lens of the eye |
| phak/o | lens of the eye |
| phot/o | light |
| presby/o | old age |
| pupill/o | pupil |
| retin/o | retina |
| salping/o | eustachian tube, auditory tube |
| scler/o | sclera (white of eye) |
| scot/o | darkness |
| staped/o | stapes (third bone of the middle ear) |
| tympan/o | eardrum, tympanic membrane |
| uve/o | uvea, vascular layer of the eye (iris, ciliary body, and choroid) |
| vestibul/o | vetibule |
| vitre/o | glassy |
| xer/o | dry |
| -acusis | hearing |
| -cusis | hearing |
| -meter | instrument to measure |
| -metry | process of measuring |
| -opia | vision |
| -opsia | vision |
| -otia | ear condition |
| -phobia | fear |
| -plegic | paralysis, palsy |
| -tropia | to turn |