Ear Flashcards
(29 cards)
1
Q
Acous/o
A
sound (can use hearing)
2
Q
Audi/o
A
sense of hearing
3
Q
Audit/o
A
Sense of Hearing
4
Q
Aur/o
A
Ear
5
Q
Auricul/o
A
Ear
6
Q
Cochle/o
A
Cochlea
7
Q
Mastoid/o
A
Mastoid process
8
Q
Myring/o
A
Eardrum, tympanic membrane, myrinx
9
Q
Ossicul/o
A
Ossicle
10
Q
Ot/o
A
Ear
11
Q
Salping/o
A
Eustachian tube, auditory tube
12
Q
Staped/o
A
Stapes
13
Q
Tympan/o
A
Eardrum, tympanic membrane, myrinx
14
Q
Vestibul/o
A
Vestibule
15
Q
-acusis
A
Hearing (generally used as a condition)
16
Q
-cusis
A
Hearing
17
Q
-meter
A
Instrument to measure
18
Q
-otia
A
Ear condition
19
Q
Acoustic/o
A
sound (can use hearing)
20
Q
Malle/o
A
Malleus
21
Q
Incud/o
A
Incus
22
Q
-salpinx
A
Auditory tube, Eustachian tube
23
Q
What are the 3 common names for the small bones in the ear?
A
Hammer
Anvil
Stirrup
24
Q
What are the 3 medical names for the small bones in the ear?
A
Malleus
Incus
Stapes
25
What is the pt and bt for eardrum/tympanic membrane?
Pt- tympan/o
| Bt- myring/o
26
What is the pt and bt for ear?
Pt- aur/o and auricul/o
| Bt- ot/o
27
What are the 2 words for sound, hearing?
Acous/o
| Acoustic/o
28
What are the 2 words for sense of hearing?
Audi/o
| Audit/o
29
What is the word for hearing?
-acusis
