Eyes Flashcards
(25 cards)
Blephar/o
Eyelid
Conjunctiv/o
Thin layer of clear transparent mucus membrane that lines the inside of the eyelid
Choroid/o
Supplies blood to entire eye
Cornea/o
Cornea. Outermost clear layer shaped like dome.
Bends light.
Cor/o
Pupil. Opening that allows light through the lens. Opens and closes.
Dacry/o
tear
Lacrim/o
tear
dipl/o
double
irid/o
Iris. Colored part of eye.
Kerat/o
Horny Tissue; cornea
-acusis
Hearing
-edema
Swelling
-tropia
Turning
Myring/o
Ear drum (tympanic membrane)
Tympan/o
Ear drum (tympanic membrane)
Ot/o
Ear
Ton/o
Tone, Tension, Pressure.
Salping/o
Tube
Fibrous Tunic
Outermost layer.
Contains Cornea, Sclera, Conjunctiva.
Vascular Tunic
Middle Layer
Contains Choroid, iris, ciliary body, and lens.
Sensory Tunic
Innermost Layer
Contains Retina, Optic Disk, Optic Nerve.
Retin/o
Retina
Contains visual receivers.
Cataract
Clouding of lens. Common in elderly.
Exotropia
Condition of eyes pointing outward.