Ch10 Word Parts - Roots Flashcards
1
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acous/o, acoust/o
A
hearing; sound
2
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ambly/o
A
dull; dim
3
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audi/o, audit/o
A
hearing
4
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blephar/o
A
eyelid
5
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cerumin/o
A
cerumen
6
Q
cochle/o
A
cochlea
7
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conjunctiv/o
A
conjunctiva
8
Q
cor/o, core/o
A
pupil
9
Q
corne/o
A
cornea
10
Q
cyst/o
A
cyst; fluid sac; bladder
11
Q
dacry/o
A
tear
12
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dipl/o
A
double
13
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glauc/o
A
gray
14
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graph/o
A
writing
15
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gustat/o
A
taste
16
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ir/o, irid/o
A
iris
17
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kerat/o
A
cornea
18
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lacrim/o
A
tears
19
Q
mi/o
A
smaller; less
20
Q
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
ophthalm/o
eye
26
opt/o, optic/o
eye; vision
27
ossic/o
ossicle (small bone)
28
ot/o
ear
29
papill/o
optic disc; nipple-like
30
phac/o; phak/o
lens of the eye
31
phot/o
light
32
presby/o
old age
33
retin/o
retina
34
salping/o
eustachian (auditory) tube; fallopian tube
35
scot/o
darkness
36
staped/o
stapes (middle ear bone)
37
steat/o
sebum; fat
38
stigmat/o
point
39
vestibul/o
vestibule
40
vitr/o
vitreous body
41
viter/o
glassy
