Ch10 Word Parts - Roots Flashcards

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1
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acous/o, acoust/o

A

hearing; sound

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2
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ambly/o

A

dull; dim

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3
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audi/o, audit/o

A

hearing

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4
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blephar/o

A

eyelid

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5
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cerumin/o

A

cerumen

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cochle/o

A

cochlea

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7
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conjunctiv/o

A

conjunctiva

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cor/o, core/o

A

pupil

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9
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corne/o

A

cornea

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10
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cyst/o

A

cyst; fluid sac; bladder

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dacry/o

A

tear

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12
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dipl/o

A

double

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13
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glauc/o

A

gray

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14
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graph/o

A

writing

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gustat/o

A

taste

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ir/o, irid/o

A

iris

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17
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kerat/o

A

cornea

18
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lacrim/o

A

tears

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mi/o

A

smaller; less

20
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mydr/o

A

widened; enlarged

21
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myring/o

A

tympanic membrane; eardrum

22
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nyct/o

A

night

23
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ocul/o

A

eye

24
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olfact/o

A

smell

25
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ophthalm/o

A

eye

26
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opt/o, optic/o

A

eye; vision

27
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ossic/o

A

ossicle (small bone)

28
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ot/o

A

ear

29
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papill/o

A

optic disc; nipple-like

30
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phac/o; phak/o

A

lens of the eye

31
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phot/o

A

light

32
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presby/o

A

old age

33
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retin/o

A

retina

34
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salping/o

A

eustachian (auditory) tube; fallopian tube

35
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scot/o

A

darkness

36
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staped/o

A

stapes (middle ear bone)

37
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steat/o

A

sebum; fat

38
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stigmat/o

A

point

39
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vestibul/o

A

vestibule

40
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vitr/o

A

vitreous body

41
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viter/o

A

glassy