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32 Cards in this Set
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The transparent layer of the eye |
Cornea |
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The middle hole of iris |
Pupil |
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Focuses the light |
Lens |
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The colored part of the eye |
Iris |
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Found in the inner most part of the eyes |
Retina |
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It sends message to the brain |
Optic nerve |
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What are the common ailments |
Conjunctivitis and sty |
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Common eye defect |
Squint (crossed eye), astigmatism, color blindness |
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It collects sound waves and send them to the middle ear |
Outer ear |
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Serves as the passage way of sound waves in canal |
Auditory canal |
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It consecrates sound |
Middle ear |
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It separates the outer ear from the middle ear. It vibrates when the sound strikes |
Eardrum |
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The three smallest bone in the ear |
Hammer, anvil and stirrup |
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Sends sound waves to the brain |
Inner ear |
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It contains the organ of corti and shaped like shell |
Cochlea |
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Carries message from auditory collected receptors in the ear to the brain |
Nerve |
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The two openings where the air passes |
Nostrils |
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The space inside the nose |
Nasal cavity |
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Trap dirt and dust |
Mucus |
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Send messages to the brain |
Olfactory nerves |
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Occurs when the lining of the nose becomes really dry due to hot dry |
Nosebleed |
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Caused by a virus that can spread in the air thru sneezing and coughing |
Cold |
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Occurs when the nasal passage become swollen due to an irregular discharge of mucus |
Runny nose |
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The swelling of the nasal cavity by airborne or allergens |
Rhinitis |
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The swelling of the sinuses |
Sinusitis |
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The piece of skin that attaches the tongue to the bottom of the mouth |
Frenulum |
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Tiny bumps at the upper surface of the tongue |
Papillae |
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Meaty and savory taste |
Umami |
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Swelling of the tongue |
Sores |
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Infection of the mouth |
Oral trush |
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Swollen taste buds and turns to darker shade of red |
Strawberry tongue |
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Caused by too much bacteria in the tongue |
Black hairy tongue |
