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16 Cards in this Set
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cochle/o
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land snail
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mast/o
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mastoid process, chewing
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myring/o
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eardrum, tympanic membrane
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presby/o
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old
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py/o
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pus
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steat/o
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fat
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audiophone
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medical instrument that transmits sound to auditory nerve through teeth or bone
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aural
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pertaining to the ear
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auricle
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pinna
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chole/steat/oma
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chole = gall or bile
steat = fat -oma = tumor |
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fenestration
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new opening is made in labyrinth of inner ear
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menieres disease
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abnormality of inner ear causing vertigo, tinnitus, hearing loss, etc
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myringectomy
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surgical excision of tympanic membrane
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otic
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pertaining to the ear
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presbycussis
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hearing loss with age
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tinnitus
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sensation of ringing
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