Chapter 14 Word Parts Flashcards
1
Q
ambi-
A
both, both sides
ambiopia
2
Q
ambly/o
A
dull
amblyopia
3
Q
aque/o
A
watery
aqueous humor
4
Q
blephar/o
A
eyelid
blepharitis
5
Q
conjunctiv/o
A
conjunctiva
conjunctivitis
6
Q
cor/o
A
pupil
anisocoria
7
Q
corne/o
A
cornea
corneal
8
Q
dacry/o
A
tears
dacryoadentitis
9
Q
dacryocyst/o
A
tear sac
dacryocystectomy
10
Q
dipl/o
A
double
diplopia
11
Q
epi-
A
upon, over
episcleritis
12
Q
eso-
A
within
esotropia
13
Q
exo-
A
outward
exotropia
14
Q
extra
A
outside; beyond
extraocular
15
Q
glauc/o
A
gray; silver
glaucoma
16
Q
hemi-
A
half
hemianopia
17
Q
ir/o
A
iris
iritis
18
Q
irid/o
A
iris
iridoplegia
19
Q
kerat/o
A
hard, horny; also refers to the cornea of the eye
keratitis
20
Q
lacrim/o
A
tears
lacrimal
21
Q
mi/o
A
smaller
miosis
22
Q
nas/o
A
nose
nasolacrimal
23
Q
nyct/o, nyctal/o
A
night
nyctalopia
24
Q
ocul/o
A
eye
oculomotor
25
ophthalm/o
eye
| ophthalmoscope
26
-opia
visual condition
| diplopia
27
-opsia
visual condition
| hemianopsia
28
opt/o
eye, vision
| optic
29
optic/o
eye, vision
| optician
30
palpebr/o
eyelid
| palpebral
31
phac/o, phak/o
lens
| phacomalacia
32
photo/o
light
| photophobia
33
-ptosis
drooping or prolapse
| blepharoptosis
34
pupill/o
pupil
| pupillary
35
retin/o
retina
| retinitis
36
scler/o
hard; or sclera of the eye
37
scot/o
darkness
| scotoma
38
ton/o
tension
| tonometry
39
vitre/o
glassy
| vitreous humor
40
xer/o
dry
| xerophthalmia
41
acous/o
hearing
| acoustic
42
audi/o
hearing
| audiogram
43
audit/o
hearing
| auditory
44
labyrinth/o
inner ear
| labyrinthitis
45
myring/o
eardrum
| myringotomy
46
ot/o
ear
| otitis media
47
tympan/o
eardrum
| tympanoplasty
