Ch 11 Special Senses Element List - Med Terms

What does the medical term 'blephar/o' refer to?

• Eyelid

• Ear

• Nose

• Throat

The medical term '-cusis' refers to hearing loss.

• hearing loss

• difficulty swallowing

• loss of smell

• vision impairment

What does the medical term 'irid/o' refer to?

• iris

• heart

• lung

• kidney

The medical term 'kerat/o' refers to:

• Cornea

• Skin

• Heart

• Lung

The medical term 'myring/o' refers to the eardrum.

• Eardrum

• Ear canal

• Vestibular system

• Ossicles

In medical terminology, 'ophthalm/o' refers to the _____?

• Eye

• Ear

• Heart

• Lungs

The medical term '-opia' refers to _______.

• Vision condition

• Ear problems

• Skin conditions

• Digestive issues

The medical term 'opt/o' refers to:

• Heart

• Eye

• Lung

• Kidney

What does the medical term 'ot/o' refer to?

• ear

• eye

• nose

• heart

The medical term 'phak/o' refers to which part of the eye?

• rods and cones

• cornea

• lens of the eye

• iris