Chp 10 Special Senses System: Assigned Word Parts Flashcards
1
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Acous/o; Acoust/o
A
hearing; sound
2
Q
ambly/o
A
dull; dim
3
Q
aque/o; acque/o
A
water
4
Q
audi/o; audit/o
A
hearing
5
Q
blephar/o
A
eyelid
6
Q
cerumin/o
A
cerumin
7
Q
cochle/o
A
cochlea
8
Q
conjunctiv/o
A
conjunctiva
9
Q
cor/o, core/o
A
pupil
10
Q
corne/o
A
cornea
11
Q
cyst/o
A
cyst; fluid sac; bladder
12
Q
dacry/o
A
tear
13
Q
dipl/o
A
double
14
Q
glauc/o
A
gray
15
Q
graph/o
A
writing
16
Q
gustat/o
A
taste
17
Q
ir/o, irid/o
A
iris
18
Q
kerat/o
A
cornea
19
Q
lacrim/o
A
tears
20
Q
mi/o
A
smaller/less
21
Q
mydr/o
A
widened; enlarged
22
Q
myring/o
A
tympanic membrane; eardrum
23
Q
nyct/o
A
night
24
Q
ocul/o
A
eye
25
olfact/o
smell
26
ophtalm/o
eye
27
opt/o; optic/o
eye; vision
28
ossic/o
ossicle (small bone)
29
ot/o
ear
30
papill/o
optic disc; nipple-like
31
phac/o; phak/o
lens of the eye
32
phot/o
light
33
presby/o
old age
34
retin/o
retina
35
salping/o
Eustachian (auditory) tube; fallopian tube
36
scot/o
darkness
37
staped/o
stapes (middle ear bone)
38
steat/o
sebum; fat
39
stigmat/o
point
40
vestibul/o
vestibule
41
vitr/o
vitreous body
42
vitre/o
glassy
43
a-; an-
not; without
44
ec-
out; outside
45
en-
in; within
46
-eso-
inward
47
exo-
outward
48
hyper-
above; above normal; excessive
49
hypo-
below; below normal; deficient
50
intra-
within; into
51
-cusis
hearing
52
-ectomy
surgical removal; excision
53
-esthesia
feeling; sensation
54
-ia
condition
55
-ion
process; state; condition
56
-ism
process; condition
57
-itis
inflammation
58
-metry
process of measuring
59
-oma
tumor; mass
60
-opia
vision; condition
61
-osmia
smell; condition
62
-otia
ear condition
63
-pathy
disease
64
-plasty
surgical repair
65
-ptosis
droop; sag; prolapse; protrude
66
-sclerosis
hardening; thickening
67
-scope
instrument used to view-
68
-scopy
visual examination using a scope
69
-tomy
process of cutting; incision
70
-tropia
to turn
71
hearing; sound
Acous/o; Acoust/o
72
dull; dim
ambly/o
73
water
aque/o; acque/o
74
hearing
audi/o; audit/o
75
eyelid
blephar/o
76
cerumin
cerumin/o
77
cochlea
cochle/o
78
conjunctiva
conjunctiv/o
79
pupil
cor/o, core/o
80
cornea
corne/o
81
cyst; fluid sac; bladder
cyst/o
82
tear
dacry/o
83
double
dipl/o
84
gray
glauc/o
85
writing
graph/o
86
taste
gustat/o
87
iris
ir/o, irid/o
88
cornea
kerat/o
89
tears
lacrim/o
90
smaller/less
mi/o
91
widened; enlarged
mydr/o
92
tympanic membrane; eardrum
myring/o
93
night
nyct/o
94
eye
ocul/o
95
smell
olfact/o
96
eye
ophtalm/o
97
eye; vision
opt/o; optic/o
98
ossicle (small bone)
ossic/o
99
earp
ot/o
100
optic disc; nipple-like
papill/o
101
lens of the eye
phac/o; phak/o
102
light
phot/o
103
old age
presby/o
104
retina
retin/o
105
Eustachian (auditory) tube; fallopian tube
salping/o
106
darkness
scot/o
107
stapes (middle ear bone)
staped/o
108
sebum; fat
steat/o
109
point
stigmat/o
110
vestibule
vestibul/o
111
vitreous body
vitr/o
112
glassy
vitre/o
113
not; without
a-; an-
114
out; outside
ec-
115
in; within
en-
116
inward
-eso-
117
outward
exo-
118
above; above normal; excessive
hyper-
119
below; below normal; deficient
hypo-
120
within; into
intra-
121
hearing
-cusis
122
surgical removal; excision
-ectomy
123
feeling; sensation
-esthesia
124
condition
-ia
125
process; state; condition
-ion
126
process; condition
-ism
127
inflammation
-itis
128
process of measuring
-metry
129
tumor; mass
-oma
130
vision; condition
-opia
131
smell; condition
-osmia
132
ear condition
-otia
133
disease
-pathy
134
surgical repair
-plasty
135
droop; sag; prolapse; protrude
-ptosis
136
hardening; thickening
-sclerosis
137
instrument used to view-
-scope
138
visual examination using a scope
-scopy
139
process of cutting; incision
-tomy
140
to turn
-tropia
