word roots
ambly/o
dull, dim
incision into eardrum
myringotomy
otorhinolaryngologist
specialist in ear, nose, and throat diseases
lazy eye
amblyopia
blepharoplasty
surgical repair of eyelid
emmetr/o
correct
presbyopia
pertaining to defect of vision due to old age
otologist
specialist in ears/hearing
hordeolum
stye
small ear
microtia
conjuctiv/o
conjunctiva
hemianopia
pertaining to blindness in half of the eye
optometrist
specialist in lenses and eyeglasses
farsightedness
hyperopia
softening of sclera
scleromalacia
acous/o
optometry
process of measuring vision
audiologist
specialist in hearing
what chart is used to test visual acuity
snellen
ear pain
otalgia
labyrith/o
labyrith
nyctalopia
night blindess
ophthalmologist
specialist in ear disease
surgical repair of eardrum
tympanoplasty
3 ossicle bones
Incus, malleus, stapes