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Special Senses
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bi | two, double |
| extra | on the outside |
| eso | inward |
| exo | outward |
| intra | in, within |
| mono | one |
| hyper | excessive, above normal |
| -cusis | hearing |
| -opia, -opsia | vision |
| -tropia | turning |
| -acusia | hearing |
| -ptosis | dropping, sagging |
| -pexy | fixation, put in place |
| aque/o | water |
| audi-o | hearing, ear |
| aur/o | hearing, ear |
| conjunctiv/o | conjunctiva |
| chrom/o | color |
| fove/o | pit |
| kerat/o | horny tissue, hard, cornea |
| macul/o | spot |
| nyctal/o | night |
| ot/o | hearing, ear |
| ocul/o | eye |
| phac/o | lens of the eye |
| salping/o | eustachian tube |
| tympan/o | ear drum, tympanic membrane |
| ambly/o | dull, dim |
| acoust/o | hearing |
| canth/o | corner of the eye |
| choroid/o | choroids |
| dacry/o | tear, tear duct |
| irit/o | iris |
| lute/o | yellow |
| mastoid/o | mastoid process |
| ametr/o | out of proportion |
| acous/o | hearing |
| cycl/o | ciliary body, circular |
| core/o | pupil |
| dipl/o | double |
| irid/o | iris |
| labyrinth/o | inner ear, labyrinth |
| myring/o | tympanic membrane, ear drum |
| nyct/o | night |
| optic/o | vision, eye |
| presby/o | old age |
| py/o | pus |
| scot/o | darkness |
| anis/o | unequal |
| audit/o | hearing, ear |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| corne/o | cornea |
| cochle/o | cochlea, snail, spiral |
| ir/o | iris |
| lacrim/o | tear, tear duct |
| mon/o | one |
| noct/o | night |