Chp. 13/14 - Eye & Ear Flashcards
(43 cards)
1
Q
Achromatopsia
A
color blindness
2
Q
AS
A
Left Ear
3
Q
“Blind Spot”
A
Optic Disk
4
Q
astigmatism
A
blurred vision
5
Q
Auditory Tube
A
Middle of Ear
6
Q
Auricle
A
Outer Ear
7
Q
Blephar/o
A
Eyelid
8
Q
Cataract
A
Loss of lens transparency / white growth
9
Q
Cones
A
see colors
10
Q
conjunctiva
A
thin mucous membrane
11
Q
cornea
A
clear/transparent part of eye
12
Q
diplopia
A
double vision
13
Q
enucleation
A
removal of eyeball
14
Q
glaucoma
A
IOP condition
15
Q
hordeolum
A
stye
16
Q
hyperopia
A
far sightedness
17
Q
lacrimal glands
A
tear glans
18
Q
LASIK
A
laser surgery to correct vision
19
Q
nyctalopia
A
night blindness
20
Q
nystagmus
A
beady eyes
21
Q
opt/o
A
eye
22
Q
opthalm/o
A
eye
23
Q
ocul/o
A
eye
24
Q
ot/o
A
ear
25
otitis
ear infection
26
OU
both eyes
27
phac/o
lens
28
presbycusis
loss of hearing due to old age
29
presbyopia
far sightedness due to old age
30
myopia
nearsightedness
31
pupil
center of the iris
32
retina
inner layer of eye "movie screen"
33
retin/o
retina
34
pupill/o
pupil
35
mydriatics
rx that dilates the pupil
36
sclera
white of eye
37
strabismus
uneven eyelids
38
-cusis
hearing
39
-plasty
repair, replacement
40
tinnitus
ringing in the ears
41
TM
Tympanic Membrane (eardrum)
42
vitreous body
transparent jellylike substance between lens and inner layer
43
extraocular muscles
there are 6 of them
