Eye Anatomy
What is the transparent layer at the front of the eye?
Cornea
What is the visible part of the ear?
Auricle or Pinna
What is the condition of misaligned eyes called?
Strabismus
What is the condition known as 'swimmer's ear'?
Otitis externa
What does the prefix 'ot/o' refer to?
Ear
What is the colored part of the eye?
Iris
What is the tube that connects the outer ear to the eardrum?
Ear canal
What is the medical term for farsightedness?
Hyperopia
What is the medical term for ringing in the ears?
Tinnitus
What does the prefix 'ophthalm/o' refer to?
Eye
What structure focuses light onto the retina?
Lens
What are the three small bones in the middle ear called?
Ossicles
What is the condition where the eye's lens becomes cloudy?
Cataract
What is an ear infection of the middle ear called?
Otitis media
What is the term for inflammation of the eyelid?
Blepharitis
What is the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye?
Retina
What structure in the inner ear is responsible for hearing?
Cochlea
What is the medical term for 'lazy eye'?
Amblyopia
What is the medical term for age-related hearing loss?
Presbycusis
What is the term for surgical repair of the eardrum?
Tympanoplasty
What nerve carries visual information to the brain?
Optic Nerve
What part of the inner ear helps maintain balance?
Semicircular canals
What is increased pressure in the eye that can lead to blindness?
Glaucoma
Damage or malformation of inner ear (cochlea) or the cochlear nerve is referred to as what type of hearing loss?
Sensorineural
What is the medical term for sensitivity to light?