Sensory system

Audi/o

hearing

aur/i, aur/o, ot/o

ear

blephar/o

eyelid

cerumin/o

cerumen, ear wax

cochle/o

cochlea

conjunctiv/o

conjunctiva

cor/o, pupil/o

pupil

corne/o

cornea

cry/o

cold

cycl/o

Ciliary body of the eye; circle, cycle

cysto

bladder, sac

dacry/o, lacrim/o

tears

dipl/o

double, two fold , two sided

ir/o, irid/o

iris

is/o

equal

kerat/o

cornea, hard, hornie tissue

labryrinth/o

labyrinth

laryng/o

larynx (voice box)

mastoid/o

mastoid bone

myring/o

tympanic membrane, eardrum

ocul/o, opthalm/o

eye

opt/o

vision, eye

ot/o

ear

phac/o, phak/o

lens

pharyng/o

pharynx/throat

retino/o

retina

salping/o

eustachian tube; fallopian tube

scler/o

sclera

staped/o

stapes (middle ear bone)

ton/o

tension, tone, pressure

tympan/o

eardrum

vestibul/o

vestibule

AD

auris dextra (right ear)

AOM

acute otitis media

ARMD

age related macular degeneration

AS

auris sinistra (left ear)

AU

auris utraque, both ears

EENT

eyes ears nose and throat

ENT

ears nose throat

HEENT

head, eyes, ears, nose , throat

HoH

hard of hearing

IOL

intraocular lens

IOP

intraocular lens

IOP

intraocular pressure

LASIK

laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis

OD

oculus dexter, right eye

OM

otitis media

OS

oculus sinister , left eye

PEERLA

pupils equal, round, and

reactive to light and

accommodation

PHACO

Phacoemulsification

PRK

photorefractive keratectomy

TM

tympanic membrane

VA

visual acuity