Chapter 14 Word Parts Flashcards

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1
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ambi-

A

both, both sides

ambiopia

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2
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ambly/o

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dull

amblyopia

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3
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aque/o

A

watery

aqueous humor

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blephar/o

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eyelid

blepharitis

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5
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conjunctiv/o

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conjunctiva

conjunctivitis

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6
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cor/o

A

pupil

anisocoria

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corne/o

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cornea

corneal

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dacry/o

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tears

dacryoadentitis

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dacryocyst/o

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tear sac

dacryocystectomy

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dipl/o

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double

diplopia

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epi-

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upon, over

episcleritis

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eso-

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within

esotropia

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exo-

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outward

exotropia

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extra

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outside; beyond

extraocular

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glauc/o

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gray; silver

glaucoma

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hemi-

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half

hemianopia

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ir/o

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iris

iritis

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irid/o

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iris

iridoplegia

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kerat/o

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hard, horny; also refers to the cornea of the eye

keratitis

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lacrim/o

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tears

lacrimal

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mi/o

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smaller

miosis

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nas/o

A

nose

nasolacrimal

23
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nyct/o, nyctal/o

A

night

nyctalopia

24
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ocul/o

A

eye

oculomotor

25
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ophthalm/o

A

eye

ophthalmoscope

26
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-opia

A

visual condition

diplopia

27
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-opsia

A

visual condition

hemianopsia

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opt/o

A

eye, vision

optic

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optic/o

A

eye, vision

optician

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palpebr/o

A

eyelid

palpebral

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phac/o, phak/o

A

lens

phacomalacia

32
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photo/o

A

light

photophobia

33
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-ptosis

A

drooping or prolapse

blepharoptosis

34
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pupill/o

A

pupil

pupillary

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retin/o

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retina

retinitis

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scler/o

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hard; or sclera of the eye

37
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scot/o

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darkness

scotoma

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ton/o

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tension

tonometry

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vitre/o

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glassy

vitreous humor

40
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xer/o

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dry

xerophthalmia

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acous/o

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hearing

acoustic

42
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audi/o

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hearing

audiogram

43
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audit/o

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hearing

auditory

44
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labyrinth/o

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inner ear

labyrinthitis

45
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myring/o

A

eardrum

myringotomy

46
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ot/o

A

ear

otitis media

47
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tympan/o

A

eardrum

tympanoplasty