Sensory System Terms

Front

Ot

Back

ear

Front

Nas

Back

nose

Front

Opia

Back

eye/vision condition

Front

Lacrim

Back

tears

Front

tomy

Back

cut into

Front

What is the function of the ear?

Back

The ear is responsible for hearing and balance.

Front

What does the nose do?

Back

The nose is responsible for the sense of smell and helps in breathing.

Front

What is the meaning of 'Lacrim' in medical terms?

Back

It refers to tears or tear production.

Front

What does 'Opia' indicate in medical terminology?

Back

It indicates a condition related to vision or the eyes.

Front

What does 'tomy' refer to in medical procedures?

Back

It refers to the act of cutting into a part of the body.