Chapter 17 - Combining Forms Flashcards

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Aque/o

A

Water

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Blephar/o

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Eyelid

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Conjunctiv/o

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Conjunctiva

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4
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Cor/o

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Pupil

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Corne/o

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Cornea

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6
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Cycl/o

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Ciliary body or muscle of the eye

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7
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Dacry/o

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Tears, tear duct

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Ir/o, irid/o

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Iris

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Kerat/o

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Cornea

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10
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Lacrim/o

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Tears

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Ocul/o

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Eye

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12
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Ophthalm/o

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Eye

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13
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Opt/o, optic/o

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Eye, vision

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14
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Palpebr/o

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Eyelid

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15
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Papill/o

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Optic disc; nipple-like

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Phac/o, phak/o

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Lens of the eye

17
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Pupill/o

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Pupil

18
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Retin/o

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Retina

19
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Scler/o

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Sclera (white of the eye); hard

20
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Uve/o

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Uvea

21
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Vitre/o

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Glassy

22
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Ambly/o

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Dull, dim

23
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Dipl/o

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Double

24
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Glauc/o

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Gray

25
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Mi/o

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Smaller, less

26
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Mydr/o

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Widen, enlarge

27
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Nyct/o

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Night

28
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Phot/o

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Light

29
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Presby/o

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Old age

30
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Scot/o

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Darkness

31
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Xer/o

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Dry