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23 Cards in this Set
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Lens |
Refracting mechanism of the eye |
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Malleus |
Tiny middle ear bones shaped like a hammer |
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Ossicle |
Any of the little bones found in the ear. |
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Pupil |
Center of iris |
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Sclera |
White coat of eyeball |
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Semicircular canal |
3 of the membranous located in the inner ear |
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Tympanic membrane |
Eardrum. Separates internal ear canal from middle ear |
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Vestibule |
Located in the inner ear |
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Astigmatism |
Irregular curvature in the lens. |
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Cataract |
Opacity of the lens of the eye |
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Conjunctivitis |
Pink eye. Inflammation of the conjunctiva. |
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Diabetic retinopathy |
Growth of blood vessels. |
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Glaucoma |
Disorder of elevated pressure in the eye. |
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Meniere disease |
Chronic inner ear disorder |
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Myopia |
Nearsightedness |
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Otosclerosis |
Inherited bone disorder |
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Otoscope |
Lighted device used to examine external ear canal and eardrum |
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Vertigo |
Dizziness. Abnormal sensation of spinning. |
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Auditory tube |
Tube extending from the inside the middle ear to the throat |
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Auricle |
Part of the ear attached to the side of the head |
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Cerumen |
Ear wax |
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Incus |
Middle ear bone that is shaped like an anvil. |
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Iris |
The circular pigmented behind the cornea |
