Combining Forms (Ch 17) Flashcards

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1
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acous/o

A

hearing

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ambly/o

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dim; dull

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anis/o

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unequal

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4
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aque/o

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water

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audi/o

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hearing

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audit/o

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hearing

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aur/o

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ear

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auricul/o

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ear

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blephar/o

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eyelid

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cochle/o

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cochlea (inner part of ear)

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conjunctiv/o

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conjunctiva (lines the eyelids)

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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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14
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cycl/o

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ciliary body of eye; cycle; circle

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15
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dacry/o

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tear

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16
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dipl/o

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double

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17
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glauc/o

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gray

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18
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ir/o

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iris (colored portion of eye)

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irid/o

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iris (colored portion of the eye)

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20
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kerat/o

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cornea; hard, horny tissue

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21
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lacrim/o

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tear; tear duct; lacrimal duct

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mastoid/o

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mastoid process (behind the ear)

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mi/o

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smaller; less

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myc/o

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fungus

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mydr/o

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wide

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myring/o

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tympanic membrane (eardrum)

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nyct/o

A

night

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ocul/o

A

eye

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ophthalm/o

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eye

30
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opt/o

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eye; vision

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optic/o

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eye; vision

32
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ossicul/o

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ossicle (small bone)

33
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ot/o

A

ear

34
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palpebr/o

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eyelid

35
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papill/o

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nipple-like; optic disc

36
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phac/o

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lens of eye

37
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phak/o

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lens of eye

38
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phot/o

A

light

39
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presby/o

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old age

40
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pupill/o

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pupil (dark center of the eye)

41
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retin/o

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retina

42
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salping/o

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eustachian tube, auditory tube

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scler/o

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sclera (white of eye); hard

44
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scot/o

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darkness

45
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staped/o

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stapes (middle ear bone)

46
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tympan/o

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tympanic membrane (eardrum); middle ear

47
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uve/o

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uvea; vascular layer of eye (iris, choroid, ciliary body)

48
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vestibul/o

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vestibule of the inner ear

49
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vitre/o

A

glass

50
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xer/o

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dry