HST-MT-Medical Terminology of the Special Senses

The video tutorial covers medical terminology related to the special senses, focusing on sight and hearing. It explains various root elements, prefixes, and suffixes used in medical terms for the eye, eyelid, iris, lacrimal duct, retina, and ear. The tutorial provides definitions and examples of terms like ophthalmology, blepharoplasty, iridectomy, audiology, and otoscopy. It also introduces additional terms related to hearing and the external ear. The video is part of a series, with the next installment focusing on the lymphatic system.

Define 'dacryocystectomy'.

What is the meaning of the root element 'myringo'?

What does the term 'otoscopy' mean?

What does 'otology' refer to in medical terms?