Combining Forms (Ch 17) Flashcards
1
Q
acous/o
A
hearing
2
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ambly/o
A
dim; dull
3
Q
anis/o
A
unequal
4
Q
aque/o
A
water
5
Q
audi/o
A
hearing
6
Q
audit/o
A
hearing
7
Q
aur/o
A
ear
8
Q
auricul/o
A
ear
9
Q
blephar/o
A
eyelid
10
Q
cochle/o
A
cochlea (inner part of ear)
11
Q
conjunctiv/o
A
conjunctiva (lines the eyelids)
12
Q
cor/o
A
pupil
13
Q
corne/o
A
cornea
14
Q
cycl/o
A
ciliary body of eye; cycle; circle
15
Q
dacry/o
A
tear
16
Q
dipl/o
A
double
17
Q
glauc/o
A
gray
18
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ir/o
A
iris (colored portion of eye)
19
Q
irid/o
A
iris (colored portion of the eye)
20
Q
kerat/o
A
cornea; hard, horny tissue
21
Q
lacrim/o
A
tear; tear duct; lacrimal duct
22
Q
mastoid/o
A
mastoid process (behind the ear)
23
Q
mi/o
A
smaller; less
24
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myc/o
A
fungus
25
mydr/o
wide
26
myring/o
tympanic membrane (eardrum)
27
nyct/o
night
28
ocul/o
eye
29
ophthalm/o
eye
30
opt/o
eye; vision
31
optic/o
eye; vision
32
ossicul/o
ossicle (small bone)
33
ot/o
ear
34
palpebr/o
eyelid
35
papill/o
nipple-like; optic disc
36
phac/o
lens of eye
37
phak/o
lens of eye
38
phot/o
light
39
presby/o
old age
40
pupill/o
pupil (dark center of the eye)
41
retin/o
retina
42
salping/o
eustachian tube, auditory tube
43
scler/o
sclera (white of eye); hard
44
scot/o
darkness
45
staped/o
stapes (middle ear bone)
46
tympan/o
tympanic membrane (eardrum); middle ear
47
uve/o
uvea; vascular layer of eye (iris, choroid, ciliary body)
48
vestibul/o
vestibule of the inner ear
49
vitre/o
glass
50
xer/o
dry
