Chapter 6 Flashcards
1
Q
ocul/o
root
A
eye
2
Q
ophthalm/o
root
A
eye
3
Q
opt/o
root
A
eye
4
Q
lacrim/o
root
A
tear
5
Q
dacry/o
root
A
tear
6
Q
-opia
suffix
A
vision condition
7
Q
-opsia
suffix
A
vision condition
8
Q
blephar/o
root
A
eyelid
9
Q
corne/o
root
A
cornea
10
Q
kerat/o
root
A
cornea
11
Q
conjunctiv/o
root
A
conjunctiva
12
Q
scler/o
root
A
sclera (the white of the eye)
13
Q
vitre/o
root
A
vitreous liquid (also called vitreous humor)
14
Q
cycl/o
root
A
ciliary body
15
Q
retin/o
root
A
retina
16
Q
ir/o
root
A
iris
17
Q
irid/o
root
A
iris
18
Q
phac/o
root
A
lens
19
Q
phak/o
root
A
lens
20
Q
aur/o
root
A
ear
21
Q
ot/o
root
A
ear
22
Q
acous/o
root
A
sound, hearing
23
Q
audio/o
root
A
sound, hearing
24
Q
-acusis
suffix
A
hearing condition
25
cerumin/o
| root
ear wax
26
salping/o
| root
eustachian tube
27
tympan/o
| root
eardrum
28
myring/o
| root
eardrum
29
mastoid/o
| root
mastoid process
30
labyrinth/o
| root
labyrinth
31
vestibul/o
| root
vestibule
32
cochle/o
| root
cochlea
33
ambi
both
34
ambly
dull
35
asthen
weak
36
dipl
double
37
my
shut
38
presby
old age
39
scot
darkness
40
plegia
paralysis
41
aden
gland
42
cyst
sac
43
algia
pain
44
rrhea
excessive discharge
45
xer
dry
46
stigmat
point
47
al
pertaining to
48
miosis
greek- to lessen
49
mydriasis
greek- red hot metal
50
tinnitus
latin- to ring or jingle
51
vertigo
latin- to whirl around
52
scope
instrument for looking
53
meter
instrument for measuring
54
tono
tension
55
ar
pertaining to
56
ation
condition
57
naso
nose
58
ic
pertaining to
59
ptosis
drooping condition
60
pyo
pus
61
lith
stone
62
ec
out
63
trop
turn
64
en
in
65
ex
out
66
nystagmus
greek- to nod
67
strabismus
latin- to squint
68
eso
inward
69
exo
outward
70
pterygium
greek- to wing
71
papill
nipple
72
edema
swelling
73
osis
conditon
74
metry
measuring procedure
75
gram
record
76
pneumat
air
77
laryngo
throat
78
rhino
nose
79
macro
big
80
micro
small
81
per
through
82
for
pierce
83
itis
inflammation
84
hemo
blood
85
glacoma
greek-grey eyed
86
myc
fungus
87
pathy
disease
88
a
no
89
trich
hair
90
iasis
presence
91
ectas
expansion
92
cataract
latin- waterfall
93
ab
away
94
rasion
rubbing
95
end
inside
96
pac
drive
97
duct
lead
98
dermat
skin
99
sensori
sense
100
miot
constriction
101
mydriat
dilation
102
intra
inside
103
tox
poisoning
104
plasty
reconstruction
105
tomy
incision
106
ostomy
creation of an OPENING
107
e
out
108
ation
condition
109
auditory pros
hearing toward
110
thesis
place
111
lysis
loose
112
ear lavage
latin-to wash,bathe
113
centesis
puncture
114
pexy
surgical fixation
115
im
in
116
plant
place
117
ar
pertaining to
118
ARMD
age-related macular degeneration
119
HEENT
head, eyes, ears, nose and throat
120
IOL
intraocular lens
121
IOP
intraocular pressure
122
LASIK
laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis
123
OD
right eye (from latin-oculus dexter)
124
OS
left eye (from latin-oculus sinister
125
OU
both eyes (from latin-oculus uterque)
126
PERRLA
pupils are equal, round and reactive to light and accommodation
127
VA
visual acuity
128
VF
visual field
129
AD
right ear (from latin- auris dextra)
130
AOM
acute otitis media
131
AS
left ear (from latin- auris sinistra)
132
AU
both ears (from latin- auris utraque)
133
EENT
eye, ear, nose and throat
134
ENT
ear nose and throat
135
OM
otitis media
136
TM
tympanic membrane
137
lytic
breakdown agent
138
ia
condition
139
ologist
specialist
140
metr
measure
141
ist
specialist
142
pharyng
throat
143
eal
pertaining to
