Functions of the eye/ear
Structures of the eye
pathology terminology
Eye structures cont.
Ear structures
100

It is responsible for vision

What is the ocular system?

100

Conjunctiv/o

What is conjunctiva?

100

-exo

What is outward?

100

Ir/I, ir/o, irid/o, irit/o

What is the iris?

100

The pinna is part of this structure

What is the outer or external ear?

200

Opt/I, opt/o, optic/o, ocul/o, and ophthalm

What are the combining forms for the eye?

200

Lacrim/o and dacry/o

What is lacrimal apparatus?

200

Chrom/o

What is color?

200

Core/o, pupill/o

What is the pupil?

200

The tympanic membrane is part of this structure

What is the middle ear?

300

-opia

What is the combining form for vision?

300

Blephar/o

What are the eyelids or palpebrae?

300

-eso

What is inward?

300

Phac/o

What is the lens?

300

Aur/I and aur/o and pinn/I

What is the pinna?

400

Sensory organ that enables hearing and helps maintain balance

What is the ear?

400

Choroid, choroid/o

What is the middle layer?

400

-tropia

What is turning?

400

Aque/o means water

What is the aqueous humor?

400

The cochlea is part of this structure

What is the inner ear?

500

Acoust/o and acous/o

What are the combining forms for sound or hearing?

500

Vitre/o means glassy

What is the vitreous humor?

500

Anis/o

What is uneven?

500

Corne/o and kerat/o

What is the slcera?

500

Cochle/o

What is cochlea

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