Combining Forms
Corne/o means what?
Cornea
out or outside
This condition is caused by an age-related reduction of elasticity in the lens is known as?
Farsightedness or Hyperopia
This cranial nerve is responsible for the sense of smell from the nose.
Olfactory nerve
There are more fake than real of what type of animal in existence in the world?
Flamingo
Acous/o means what?
Hearing
-ism means what?
process or condition
This condition is clouding of the lens that results in decreased visual acuity that is caused by an accumulation of protein in the lens.
Cataract
How many special senses are there, and can you name them for a daily double
5
Hearing, Touch, Sight,Taste, and Smell
What Fruit tastes sweeter at room temperature
Strawberries
Lacrim/o means what?
Tears
-opia means what?
vision condition
This condition, which is a defect, results in light rays focusing in front of the retina rather than directly on it, thus causing distant images to appear blurry. What conditions am I?
Nearsightedness or myopia
Which type of photo receptors in the retina is responsible for seeing in dim light?
Rods
It takes around how many muscles to take a step?
100 350 50
150 325
200 125
200
Olfacto/o means what?
Smell
-cusis means what?
Hearing
This disease is caused by the intraocular pressure within the eye to cause damage to the retina and the optic nerve. Can lead to blindness is known as what?
Glacoma
vestibulocochlear nerve
The only thing that can scratch a diamond is what?
Diamond
Vitre/o means what?
Glassy
-ptosis means what?
Hardening or thickening
The sensation of spinning caused by an inner ear disorder or condition is known as what?
Vertigo
Commonly known as the "white of the eye," it is the fibrous outer layer of the eye that maintains the eye shape and protects the delicate inner layers. What am I?
The Sclera
What fruit is one of the only natural foods that are truly blue?
Blueberries