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Special Senses

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Term
Definition
ambylo   dull, dim  
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blepharo   eyelid  
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choroido   choroid  
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conjuctivo   conjunctiva  
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coreo   pupil  
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cyclo   ciliary body of eye, cycle  
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dacryo   tear, laminal apparatus  
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lacrimo   tear, laminal apparatus  
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dacryocysto   lacrimal sac  
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glauco   gray  
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gonio   angle  
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irido   iris  
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kerato   horny tissue, hard, cornea  
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phaco   lens  
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presbyo   old age  
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scoto   darkness  
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vitro   vitreous body  
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mastoido   mastoid process  
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oto   ear  
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salpingo   tubes  
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stapedo   stapes  
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myringo   tympanic membrane  
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-acusia   hearing  
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-cusis   hearing  
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-opia   vision  
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-opsia   vision  
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-tropia   turning  
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achromatopsia   severe congenital deficiency in color perception. complete color blindness  
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chalazion   small, hard tumor developing on the eyelid  
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conjuctivitis   inflammation of conjunctiva  
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ectropion   eversion or outward turning of lower eyelid  
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entropion   inversion, inward turning of lower eyelid  
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epiphora   abnormal overflow of tears  
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hordeolum   localized, inflammatory swelling of one of the sebaceous glands of the eyelids.  
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metamorphsoia   visual distortion of objects  
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nyctalopia   impaired vision in dim light, night blindness  
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nystagmus   involuntary eye movement. appear jerky and impair vision  
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papilledema   swelling and hyperemia of optic disc  
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presbyopia   loss of accommodation of the crystalline lens associated with aging  
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retinopathy   disorder of retinal blood vessels  
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trachoma   chronic contagious form of conjunctivitis that leads to blindness  
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anacusis   complete deafness  
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conduction impairment   blocking of sound waves as they pass through the external and middle ear  
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labyrinthitis   inflammation of inner ear that usually results from an acute febrile process  
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Meniere disease   disorder of the labyrinth that leads to progressive hearing loss  
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noise-induced hearing loss   caused by destruction of hair cells. Sounds are too long, too loud or too close  
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otitis externa   infection of the external auditory canal  
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presbyacusis   impairment of hearing resulting from old age  
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tinnitus   perception of ringing hissing or other sounds in ears or head when no other external sound is present  
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