Chapter 6 Roots

Question 1

Eye

Answer 1

Ocul/o
Ophthalm/o
Opt/o
Oculopathy, ophthalmologist or optometrist

Question 2

Tear

Answer 2

Lacrim/o
Dacry/o
Lacrimation dacryorrhea

Question 3

Vision condition

Answer 3

-opia
-opsia
Hyperopia akinetopsia

Question 4

Eyelid

Answer 4

Blephar/o

Blepharedema

Question 5

Cornea

Answer 5

Corne/o
Karat/o
Corneal transplant, keratitis

Question 6

Conjunctiva

Answer 6

Conjunctiv/o

Conjunctivitis

Question 7

Sclera

White of the eye

Answer 7

Scler/o

Scleritis

Question 8

Vitreous liquid

Vitreous humor

Answer 8

Vitre/o

Vitreous liquid, vitrectomy

Question 9

Ciliary body

Answer 9

Cycl/o

Cycloplegia

Question 10

Retina

Answer 10

Retin/o

Retinitis or retinoscope

Question 11

Iris

Answer 11

Ir/o
Irid/o
Iritis itidalgia

Question 12

Lens

Answer 12

Phac/o
Phak/o
Phacoscope, phakitis

Question 13

Ear

Answer 13

Aur/o
Ot/o
Aural otoscope

Question 14

Sound hearing

Answer 14

Acous/o
Audi/o
Acoustic audiogram

Question 15

Hearing condition

Answer 15

-acusis

Hyperacusis osteoacusis

Question 16

Eardrum

Answer 16

Tympan/o
Myring/o
Tympanostomy myringotomy

Question 17

Ear wax

Answer 17

Cerumin/o

Ceruminolysis

Question 18

Eustachian Tube

Answer 18

Salping/o

Rhinosalpingitis

Question 19

Mastoid process

Answer 19

Mastoid/o

Mastoiditis

Question 20

Labyrinth

Answer 20

Labyrinth/o

Labyrinthitis

Question 21

Vestibule

Answer 21

Vestibul/o

Vestibulitis

Question 22

Cochlea

Answer 22

Cochle/o

Snail shell in Greek. KOH-klee-ah