Deck 13: Special Senses: The Eye and Ear

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A combining form that means cornea is ________.
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The combining form that means optic disk is ________.
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The combining form that means ciliary body is ________.
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The combining form that means night is ________.
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The combining form that means pupil is ________.
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The combining form that means dull or dim is ________.
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The combining form that means sclera is ________.
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A combining form that means iris is ________.
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The combining form that means eyelid is ________.
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The combining form that means lens is ________.
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The combining form that means light is ________.
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A combining form that means eye is ________.
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The combining form that means color is ________.
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The combining form that means old age is ________.
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A combining form that means vision is ________.
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The combining form that means retina is ________.
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The combining form that means gray is ________.
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The combining form that means conjunctiva is ________.
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A combining form that means tears is ________.
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A medical term that means pertaining to tears is ________.
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The combining form that means cochlea is ________.
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The suffix that means ear condition is ________.
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A suffix that means vision condition is ________.
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The combining form that means stapes is ________.
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A combining form that means hearing is ________.
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The combining form that means auditory tube is ________.
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A combining form that means water (besides hydr/o)is ________.
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A medical term that means pertaining to within the eye is ________.
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The combining form that means cerumen is ________.
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A combining form that means ear is ________.
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The combining form that means labyrinth is ________.
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A medical term that means pertaining to the cornea is ________.
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A medical term that means study of the eye is ________.
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The combining form that means choroid is ________.
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The suffix that means hearing is ________.
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The suffix that means turned condition is ________.
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The combining form that means glassy is ________.
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A combining form that means eardrum (tympanic membrane)is ________.
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The suffix that means specialist in measuring is ________.
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The utricle and saccule are sensory organs for hearing.
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Cerumen is produced by oil glands in the middle ear.
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A medical term that means pertaining to the pupil is ________.
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The iris is responsible for refracting light rays.
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A medical term that means pertaining to the sclera is ________.
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A medical term that means pertaining to the retina is ________.
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A medical term that means study of hearing is ________.
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The optic nerve carries images to the brain.
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The aqueous humor is a watery substance in the front region of the eyeball.
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The retina is the middle layer of the eyeball.
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The macula lutea is the center of the fovea centralis.
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The pupil is responsible for admitting the correct amount of light into the eyeball.
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The ciliary body changes the shape of the lens.
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The sclera is the white of the eye.
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Amblyopia occurs when a person loses vision not as a result of actual eye pathology.
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Retinoblastoma is a cancerous eye tumor that occurs in children.
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Macular degeneration is a condition affecting the choroid layer of the eyeball.
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Photophobia is a strong sensitivity to bright light.
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Tonometry measures the movement of the eardrum.
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Myopia is caused by an abnormal curvature of the lens.
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Presbyopia means night blindness.
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Radial keratotomy uses spoke-like incisions in the cornea to correct myopia.
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Exotropia is the inward turning of the eye, also called cross-eyed.
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Glaucoma develops in response to an increase in intraocular pressure.
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The auricle is also called the pinna.
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Conductive hearing loss may be caused by damage to the cochlear nerve.
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Glaucoma is the result of a cloudy or opaque lens.
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A Snellen chart is used to evaluate distance vision.
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An optician is a specialist in testing visual acuity.
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Emmetropia is a term meaning normal vision.
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Papilledema is swelling of the eyeball.
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Strabotomy is the surgical procedure used to fix a detached retina.
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Xerophthalmia means dry eyes.
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Nyctalopia is night blindness due to damaged rods.
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The combining form that means double is ________.
dipl/o
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A combining form that means cornea is ________.
corne/o;kerat/o
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The combining form that means optic disk is ________.
papill/o
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The combining form that means ciliary body is ________.
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The combining form that means sclera is ________.
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A combining form that means iris is ________.
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The combining form that means lens is ________.
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A combining form that means eye is ________.
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The combining form that means retina is ________.
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The combining form that means gray is ________.
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The combining form that means conjunctiva is ________.
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A combining form that means tears is ________.
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The combining form that means cochlea is ________.
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The suffix that means ear condition is ________.
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The combining form that means stapes is ________.
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The combining form that means auditory tube is ________.
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The combining form that means cerumen is ________.
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The combining form that means labyrinth is ________.
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A medical term that means pertaining to the cornea is ________.
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A medical term that means study of the eye is ________.
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The combining form that means choroid is ________.
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The suffix that means hearing is ________.
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The suffix that means turned condition is ________.
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The combining form that means glassy is ________.
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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
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A combining form that means eardrum (tympanic membrane)is ________.
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The suffix that means specialist in measuring is ________.
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The utricle and saccule are sensory organs for hearing.
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Cerumen is produced by oil glands in the middle ear.
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A medical term that means pertaining to the pupil is ________.
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The iris is responsible for refracting light rays.
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A medical term that means pertaining to the sclera is ________.
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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
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A medical term that means pertaining to the retina is ________.
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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
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A medical term that means study of hearing is ________.
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The optic nerve carries images to the brain.
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A medical term that means pus discharge from the ear is ________.
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The aqueous humor is a watery substance in the front region of the eyeball.
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A medical term that means ear pain is ________.
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The retina is the middle layer of the eyeball.
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The macula lutea is the center of the fovea centralis.
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The pupil is responsible for admitting the correct amount of light into the eyeball.
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The ciliary body changes the shape of the lens.
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The sclera is the white of the eye.
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A medical term that means specialist in measuring vision is ________.
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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
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A medical term that means pertaining to the cochlea is ________.
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A medical term that means pertaining to hearing is ________.
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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
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A medical term that means pertaining to the eardrum (tympanic membrane)is ________.
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Amblyopia occurs when a person loses vision not as a result of actual eye pathology.
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Retinoblastoma is a cancerous eye tumor that occurs in children.
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Macular degeneration is a condition affecting the choroid layer of the eyeball.
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Photophobia is a strong sensitivity to bright light.
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Tonometry measures the movement of the eardrum.
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Myopia is caused by an abnormal curvature of the lens.
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Presbyopia means night blindness.
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Radial keratotomy uses spoke-like incisions in the cornea to correct myopia.
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Exotropia is the inward turning of the eye, also called cross-eyed.
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Glaucoma develops in response to an increase in intraocular pressure.
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The auricle is also called the pinna.
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Conductive hearing loss may be caused by damage to the cochlear nerve.
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Glaucoma is the result of a cloudy or opaque lens.
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A Snellen chart is used to evaluate distance vision.
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An optician is a specialist in testing visual acuity.
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Emmetropia is a term meaning normal vision.
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Papilledema is swelling of the eyeball.
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Strabotomy is the surgical procedure used to fix a detached retina.
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Xerophthalmia means dry eyes.
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Nyctalopia is night blindness due to damaged rods.
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