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What does the word part 'Audi/o' refer to?
What does the word part 'Audi/o' refer to?
- Hearing (correct)
- Cochlea
- Ear
- Labyrinth
Which word part corresponds to the ear?
Which word part corresponds to the ear?
- Cochle/o
- Aur/i (correct)
- Audi/o
- Mastoid/o
What does 'Cochle/o' refer to?
What does 'Cochle/o' refer to?
- Ear drum
- Hearing
- Middle ear
- Cochlea (correct)
What is the definition of 'Labyrinth/o'?
What is the definition of 'Labyrinth/o'?
What does 'myring/o' refer to?
What does 'myring/o' refer to?
What does 'tympan/o' refer to?
What does 'tympan/o' refer to?
The word part 'staped/o' refers to the stapes, which is a bone in the middle ear.
The word part 'staped/o' refers to the stapes, which is a bone in the middle ear.
The ___________ is also referred to by the word part 'Vestibul/o'.
The ___________ is also referred to by the word part 'Vestibul/o'.
Which two word parts refer to the middle ear and the tympanic membrane?
Which two word parts refer to the middle ear and the tympanic membrane?
Flashcards
Audi/o
Audi/o
Refers to the sense of hearing.
Aur/i
Aur/i
Corresponds to the ear.
Cochle/o
Cochle/o
Refers specifically to the cochlea in the ear.
Labyrinth/o
Labyrinth/o
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Myring/o
Myring/o
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Tympan/o
Tympan/o
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Staped/o
Staped/o
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Vestibul/o
Vestibul/o
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Middle Ear Parts
Middle Ear Parts
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Study Notes
Ear Word Parts
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Audi/o: Pertains to hearing.
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Aur/I, Aur/o, Ot/o: All refer to the ear.
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Cochle/o: Represents the cochlea, essential for hearing.
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Labyrinth/o: Denotes the labyrinth or inner ear, responsible for balance and hearing.
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Mastoid/o: Relates to the mastoid bone, located behind the ear.
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Myring/o: Refers to the tympanic membrane, commonly known as the eardrum.
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Staped/o: Indicates the stapes, one of the three bones in the middle ear involved in sound conduction.
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Tympan/o: Relates to the tympanic membrane and the middle ear, crucial for sound transmission.
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Vestibul/o: Represents the vestibule, part of the inner ear responsible for balance.
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Comparison of Word Parts:
- tympan/o refers to both the middle ear and tympanic membrane
- myring/o specifically pertains to the tympanic membrane only.
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