Chapter 14 Combining forms and Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
acous/o, audi/o
A
hearing
2
Q
blephar/o
A
eyelid
3
Q
conjunctiv/o
A
conjunctiva
4
Q
corne/o
A
cornea
5
Q
dacry/o
A
tear
6
Q
dipl/o
A
double
7
Q
ir/o, irid/o
A
iris
8
Q
kerat/o
A
cornea, keratocele tissue
9
Q
lacrim/o
A
lacrimal gland
10
Q
myring/o, tympan/o
A
tympanic membrane
11
Q
ocul/o, opthalm/o, optic/o
A
eye
12
Q
ot/o
A
ear
13
Q
phac/o, phak/o
A
lens
14
Q
presby/o
A
old age
15
Q
retin/o
A
retina
16
Q
salping/o
A
tube
17
Q
scler/o
A
sclera, hardening
18
Q
Ast
A
astigmatism
19
Q
CAT
A
cataract
20
Q
EM, em
A
emmetropia
21
Q
EOM
A
extraocular movement
22
Q
G, glc
A
glaucoma
23
Q
LASIK
A
laser assisted in situ keratomileusis
24
Q
MD
A
Macular degeneration
25
Q
PERRLA
A
pupils are equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation
26
Q
RD
A
retinal detachment
27
Q
RK
A
radial keratotomy
28
Q
V, VA
A
visual acuity
29
Q
AOM
A
acute otitis media
30
Q
ENT
A
ears, nose, and throat
31
Q
EENT
A
eyes, ears, nose, and throat
32
Q
TM
A
tympanic membrane
