Chapter 13 [Special Senses: The Eye and Ear] Word Parts Flashcards
ambly/o
dull, dim
aque/o
water
blast/o
immature
blephar/o
eyelid
chromat/o
color
conjunctiv/o
conjunctiva
corne/o
cornea
cycl/o
ciliary body
dacry/o
tears
dipl/o
double
emmetr/o
correct, proper
glauc/o
gray
glauc/o
gray
ir/o
iris
irid/o
iris
kerat/o
cornea
lacrim/o
tears
macul/o
macula lutea
-ician
specialist
-metrist
specialist in measuring
-opia
vision condition
eso-
inward
exo-
outward
myo-
to shut
mi/o
lessening
mydr/i
widening
nyctal/o
night
ocul/o
eye
ophthalm/o
eye
opt/o
eye, vision
optic/o
eye, vision
papill/o
optic disk
phac/o
lens
phot/o
light
phot/o
light
presby/o
old age
pupill/o
pupil
retin/o
retina
scler/o
sclera
stigmat/o
point
uve/o
choroid
vitre/o
glassy
-opsia
vision condition
-phobia
fear
-tropia
turned condition
acous/o
hearing
audi/o
hearing
audit/o
hearing
aur/o
ear
cerumin/o
cerumen
cochle/o
cochlea
-cusis
hearing
-otia
ear condition
labyrinth/o
labyrinth (inner ear)
myring/o
tympanic membrane
ot/o
ear
salping/o
auditory tube (eustachian tube)
staped/o
stapes
tympan/o
tympanic membrane
vestibul/o
vestibule