Olfaction is loacted in receptors in the ___
what is the nose
The pinna is located in which part of the ear
what is the outer ear
Root with the meaning hearing
what is Audi/o
The muscular ring that controls the size of the pupil
what is the iris
Inflammation of the conjunctiva (highly infectious disease called pink eye)
what is conjunctivitis
Hearing receptors are located in the ear. These receptors respond to movement created by _____
what is soundwaves
What connects the middle ear with the nasopharynx
what is the Auditory tube
root with the meaning ear
ot/o
what is the dark vascular middle layer of the eyes
Eye disease caused by increased intraocular pressure that damages the optic disk
What is Glaucoma
The sense of balance
what is equilibrium
Which portion of the inner ear is shaped like a snail shell
What the Cochlea
what is opt/o or ocul/o
what is the aqueous humor
An error of refraction caused by irregularity in the curvature of the cornea or lens
what is astigmatism
The ____ for the general senses are found throughout the body
what is receptors
The small bones of the middle are called what (1 word)
what is ossicles
suffix -opia means?
what is condition of the eye
How many muscles attach to each eye
what is 6
Medical term for middle ear infection
what is otitis Media
The awareness of body position
what is proprioception
the brownish wax like secretion formed in the external ear
what is cerumen
Instrument designed for visual examination of the tympanic membrane
otoscope
what are the two types of specialized cells in the retina
what is rods and cones
ringing in the ear
what is tinnitus