Ch 6 Sensory System - Subjective Terms Flashcards by Emmalee Kubecka

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ocul/o opthalm/o opt/o

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eye

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lacrim/o dacry/o

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tear

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-opia, -opsia

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vision condition

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blephar/o

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eyelid

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corne/o kerat/o

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cornea

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conjunctiv/o

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conjunctiva

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scler/o

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sclera

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vitre/o

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vitrous liquid (humor) the liquid inside eye

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cycl/o

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ciliary body

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retin/o

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retina

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ir/o irid/o

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iris

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phac/o phak/o

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lense

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aur/o ot/o

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ear

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acous/o audio/o

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sound, hearing

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-acusis

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hearing condition

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cerumin/o

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ear wax

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salping/o

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eustachian tube, connect middle ear to throat

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tympan/o myring/o

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eardrum

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mastoid/o

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mastoid process

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labyrinth/o

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labyrinth, innermost part of ear

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vestibul/o

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vestibule, area in front of semicirclar canals

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cochle/o

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cochlea

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akinetopsia

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inability to see objects in motion

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ambiopia

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double vision

amblyopia

decreased vision (lazy eye when in one eye)

asthenopia

weak vision

diplopia

double vision

hemianopsia

blindness in half of visual field

hyperopia

farsightedness

myopia

nearsightedness

presbyopia

decreased vision caused by old age

scotopia

adjustment of the eye to seeing in darkness

blepharoplegia

paralysis of the eyelid

blepharospasm

involuntary contraction of an eyelid

dacryoadenalgia

pain in the tear gland

dacryocystalgia

pain in tear sac

dacryohemorrhea

blood in tears

ophthalmagia

eye pain

ophthalmoplegia

eye paralysis

xerophthalmia

dry eyes

astigmatism

vision problem caused by light rays entering the eye that are not focused on single point in back of eye

corneal xerosis

dryness of cornea

kerataglia

pain in cornea

cycloplegia

paralysis of ciliary body

iridalgia

pain in iris

miosis

abnormal contraction of pupil

mydriasis

abnormal dilation of pupil

scotoma

dark spot in visual field

hyperacusis

extremely sensitive hearing

hypoacusis

extremely insensitive hearing

osteoacusis

hearing through bone

presbycusis

loss of hearing in old age

mastoidalgia

pain in mastoid

otalgia

ear pain

otodynia

ear pain

otohrrea

discharge from ear

tinnitis

ringing in ear

vertigo

sensation of moving though space (while stationary)