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Combining Forms (eye)
Anatomy of the eye
Combining Forms (ear)
Anatomy of the ear
Suffixes for eye and ear
100
Define aque/o
water
100
What are the three main layers of the eyeball?
Choroid, Sclera, Retina
100
Define ot/o
ear
100
What are the 3 main parts of the ear?
External ear, Middle ear, Inner ear
100
-phobia
fear
200
Define ocul/o
eye
200
name the retina sensory receptor cells.
rods and cones
200
Define cochle/o
Cochle/o
200
Define the study of the ear.
otology
200
ician
specialist
300
Define opt/o
eye/vision
300
Name all of the portions of the Choroid layer.
Iris, Pupil, Ciliary body
300
Define cerumin/o
cerumin/o
300
What are the three parts of the inner ear?
auricle, auditory canal, tympanic membrane
300
-opsia
vision condition
400
Define chromat/o
color
400
How many muscles connect the actual eyeball to the skull?
six
400
Define labyrinth/o
labyrinth/o
400
What is the first structure of the inner ear?
vestibule
400
-cusis
hearing
500
Define blephar/o
eyelid
500
What is the function of lacrimal ducts and where is the lacrimal gland located?
collects tears and drains them / inner corner of the eye
500
Define myring/o
tympanic membrane
500
Name one of the tubes that connects nasopharynx to the middle ear.
eustachian tube or auditory tube
500
-otia
ear condition