Flashcards in Chapter 16: Special Senses Deck (45):
1
Phac/o
Lens
2
Phot/o
Light
3
Hyper-
Excessive above normal
4
Aque/o
Water
5
Opt/o, optic/i
Eye, vision
6
Presby/o
Old age
7
Exo-
Outside, outward
8
Blephar/o
Eyelid
9
Ocul/o, ophthalm/o
Eye
10
Retin/o
Retina
11
-cusis, -acusia
Hearing
12
Choroid/o
Choroid
13
Irid/o
Iris
14
Scler/o
Hardening, sclera
15
Core/o, pupill/o
Pupil
16
Goni/o
Angle
17
Scot/o
Darkness
18
-tropia
Turning
19
Conjunctiv/o
Conjunctiva
20
Glauc/o
Gray
21
Vitr/o
Vitreous body (of eye)
22
-opia, -opsia
Vision
23
Corne/o
Cornea
24
Dacryocyst/o
Lacrimal sac
25
Audi/o
Hearing
26
Myring/o, tympan/o
Tympanic membrane (eardrum)
27
Kerat/o
Horny tissue, hard cornea
28
Dacry/o, lacrim/o
Tear, lacrimal apparatus (duct, sac, or gland)
29
Aur/o, ot/o
Ear
30
Staped/o
Stapes
31
Cycl/o
Ciliary body of eye, circular, cycle
32
Labyrinth/o
Labyrinth (inner ear)
33
Mastoid/o
Mastoid process
34
Salping/o
Tubes (eustachain)
35
OM
Otitis media
36
O.D.
Doctor of optometry
37
IOP
Intraocular pressure
38
PERRLA
Pupils equal, round, and reactive to light and accommodation
39
RK
Radial keratotomy
40
VF
Visual field
41
URI
Upper respiratory infection
42
ENT
Era nose and throat
43
VA
Visual acuity
44
PE
Pressure equalizing tube (placed in eardrum)
45