Combining Forms
water
Layers of the eye is called:
tunics
Pink eye
Conjunctivitis
Middle ear infection
Otitis media
Abbreviation: TID
three times a day
Ot/o
The whites of your eyes is called:
sclera
Double vision
Diplopia
Otitis externa
This procedure tests the bone conduction in ears for hearing loss.
Weber Tuning Fork
What is the combining form for light?
Phot/o
canal of Schlemm
Increased intraocular pressure that causes blindness
Glaucoma
Hearing loss as a result of old age
Presbyacusis
This eye exam determines eye movement and rotation.
Gonioscopy
Darcy/o
tear duct
Corners of your eyes are called:
canthi, canthus
chalazion
Dizziness
vertigo
Abbreviation: REM
rapid eye movement
Phac/o
lens
The inner ear is called:
labyrinth
The medical term for stye
Hordeolum
Inflammation of the ear and mastoid bone
otomastoiditis
This eye drop dilates the eyes
Mydriatic drops