Chapter 11 Special Senses The Eyes and Ears Elements Flashcards
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an-
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no, not, without
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bin-
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two
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e-
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out of, from
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ec-
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out, outside
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en-
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in within, into
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eso-
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inward
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exo-
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out of, outside, away from
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extra-
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on the outside, beyond, outside
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hemi-
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half
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hyper-
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excessive, increased
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intra-
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within, inside
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mono-
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one, single
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peri-
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surrounding, around
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acous/o, acust/o
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hearing, sound
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aden/o
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gland
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ambly/o
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dull, dim
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ametr/o
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out of proportioned
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anis/o
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unequal
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audi/o, audit/o
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ear, hearing, the sense of hearing
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aur/o
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ear, hearing
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bar/o
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pressure, weight
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blephar/o
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eyelid
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cholesterol/o
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cholesterol
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chrom/o
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color
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conjunctiv/o
conjunctiva, joined together, connected
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cor/o
pupil
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corne/o
cornea
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dacry/o
tear, lacrimal duct (tear duct)
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dacryocyst/o, lacrim/o
lacrimal sac (tear sac)
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dipl/o
double
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emmetr/o
in proper measure
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fenestr/a
window
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ir/i, ir/o, irid/o, irit/o
iris, colored part of the eye
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kerat/o
horny, hard, cornea
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labyrinth/o
maze, labyrinth, the inner ear
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lens/o
the lens of the eye
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macul/o
spot
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mastoid/o
mastoid process
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mi/o
smaller, less
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mon/o
one, single
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my/o
muscle
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myc/o
fungus
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mydrias/i
dilation of the pupil
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myring/o, tympan/o
tympanic membrane, eardrum
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neur/o
nerve, nerve tissue
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nucle/o
nucleus
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nyctal/o
night
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ocul/o
eye
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opt/i, opt/o, optic/o, ophthalm/o
eye, vision
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orbit/o
orbit, bony cavity or socket
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papill/o
nipple-like
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phac/o, phak/o
lens of eye
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phot/o
light
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pinn/i
external ear, auricle
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presby/o
old age
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py/o
pus
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retin/o
retina, net
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scler/o
sclera, white of eye, hard
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staped/o
stapes (middle ear bone)
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tars/o
tarsus (ankle bone), instep, edge of the eyelid
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trop/o
turn change
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uve/o
iris, choroid, ciliary body, uveal tract
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vitre/o
glassy, made of glass
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xer/o
dry
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-al
pertaining to
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-algia
pain, suffering, painful condition
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-ary
pertaining to
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-ation
state or action
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-cusis
hearing
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-edema
swelling
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-esis
abnormal condition, disease
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-ial
pertaining to
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-ion
action, process, state or condition
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-ism
condition, state of
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-itis
inflammation
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-metrist
one who measures
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-metry
to measure
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-ologist
specialist
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-oma
tumor
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-opia
vision condition
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-opsia
vision, view of
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-ory
pertaining to
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-osis
abnormal condition, disease
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-otomy
cutting, surgical incision
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-pexy
surgical fixation
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-phobia
abnormal fear
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-plasty
surgical repair
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-ptosis
droop, sag, prolapse, fall
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-rrhagia
bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge
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-rrhaphy
surgical suturing
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-rrhea
flow or discharge
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-sclerosis
abnormal hardening
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-tic
pertaining to
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-trauma
injury
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-um
condition, structure
