Aqueous humor - clear fluid that fills the anterior chamber of the eye, Cerumen - ear wax, Cilia - tiny hairs that move mucous and dust particles from the sinuses to the back of the nose, Cones - cells within the retina that are responsible for color vision and function best in bright light, Constrict - to contract or shrink; become smaller, Dilate - become wider, larger or more open, Equilibrium - balance, Eustachian tube - canal that connects the middle ear to the back of the nose and throat, Glossitis - inflammation of the tongue, Incus - a small anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear, transmitting vibrations between the malleus and stapes, Ishihara test - color blindness test, Malleus - a small bone in the middle ear which transmits vibrations of the eardrum to the incus, Myringotomy - surgical opening made in tympanic membrane and tubes placed in ear to drain fluids , Nasal septum - the bone and cartilage in the nose that separates the nasal cavity into the two nostrils, Ophthalmoscope - a lighted instrument for inspecting the retina and other parts of the eye, Orbital cavity - Orbital cavity: bony cavity in the skull that houses and protects the eyeball, Ossicles - three tiny bones in the middle ear that transmit sounds to the cochlea, Otoscope - a lighted instrument used to examine the ear, Papillae - projections on the tongue that contain taste buds, Pinna - external part of the ear; also called the auricle, Rhinitis - inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose, Rods - a type of specialized light-sensitive cell in the retina of the eye that provides side vision and the ability to see objects in dim light (night vision), Snellen chart - eye chart that can be used to measure visual acuity, Stapes - small stirrup-shaped bone that transmits sound vibrations to the oval window of the ear, Stapedectomy - surgical removal of all or part of the stapes of the middle ear, followed by replacement with a prosthesis, Vertigo - a sensation of spinning dizziness, as though the room or surrounding environment is spinning in circles around the person, Vitreous humor - jelly-like substance that fills the posterior chamber,

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