Chapter 11 Special Senses

Which combining form refers to the eyelid?

• ambly/o

• blephar/o

• core/o

• dacry/o

What does the combining form "ocul/o" refer to?

• Eye

• Ear

• Nose

• Mouth

Which combining form is related to tears?

• dacry/o

• kerat/o

• presby/o

• opt/o

The combining form "kerat/o" is associated with which part of the body?

• Skin

• Cornea

• Bone

• Muscle

What does the combining form "ambly/o" mean?

• Bright, clear

• Dull, dim

• Fast, quick

• Loud, noisy

What does the root "aque/o" mean?

• Fire

• Earth

• Water

• Air

What does the root "blephar/o" refer to?

• Eyelid

• Nose

• Ear

• Lip

What does the prefix "kerat/o" refer to?

• Skin

• Cornea

• Bone

• Muscle

What does the prefix "corne/o" refer to?

• Heart

• Cornea

• Liver

• Kidney

What does the combining form "core/o" refer to?

• Heart

• Brain

• Pupil

• Skin