Eye Flashcards

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1
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Aque/o

A

Water

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Blephar/o

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Eyelid

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3
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Conjuctiv/o

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Conjunctiva

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4
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Cor/o

A

Pupil

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5
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Corne/o

A

Cornea

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6
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Cycl/o

A

Ciliary body or muscle of eye

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7
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Dacry/o

A

Tears, tear duct

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8
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Ir/o

A

Iris

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9
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Irid/o

A

Iris

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10
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Kerat/o

A

Cornea

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11
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Lacrim/o

A

Tears

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12
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Ocul/o

A

Eye

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13
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Ophthalm/o

A

Eye

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14
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Opt/o

A

Eye, vision

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15
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Optic/o

A

Eye, vision

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16
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Palpebr/o

A

Eyelid

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17
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Papill/o

A

Optic disc (nipple like)

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18
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Phac/o

A

Lens of eye

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19
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Phak/o

A

Lens of eye

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20
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Pupill/o

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Pupil

21
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Retin/o

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Retina

22
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Scler/o

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Sclera (white of eye), hard

23
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Uve/o

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Uvea (vascular layer of eye)

24
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Vitre/o

A

Glassy

25
Q

Ambly/o

A

Dull, dim

26
Q

Dipl/o

A

Double

27
Q

Glauc/o

A

Gray

28
Q

Mi/o

A

Smaller, less

29
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Mydr/o

A

Widen, enlarge

30
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Nyct/o

A

Night

31
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Phot/o

A

Light

32
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Presby/o

A

Old aged

33
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Scot/o

A

Darkness

34
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Xer/o

A

Dry

35
Q

-opia

A

Vision

36
Q

-opsia

A

Vision

37
Q

-tropia

A

To turn

38
Q

What is the pt and bt for eyelid?

A

Pt- palpebr/o

Bt- blephar/o

39
Q

What is the pt and bt for pupil?

A

Pt- pupill/o

Bt- cor/e, core/o, cor/o

40
Q

What is the pt and bt for cornea?

A

Pt- corne/o

Bt- karat/o

41
Q

What is the pt and bt for tears?

A

Pt- lacrim/o

Bt- dacry/o

42
Q

What is the pt and bt for water?

A

Pt- aque/o

Bt- hydr/o

43
Q

What is the pt and bt for eye?

A

Pt- ocul/o

Bt- ophthalm/o, opt/o, optic/o

44
Q

What is the difference between myopia and hyperopia?

A
Myopia = nearsighted 
Hyperopia = farsighted
45
Q

What is metropia? What does it do?

A

Measurement of vision - acts like a suffix

46
Q

What does em- mean? Similar to?

A

Good, normal = eu-

47
Q
When adding prefixes to metropia (vision measure)
A-
Em-
Hetero-
Hyper-
Iso-
A
A- = abnormal refraction
Em- = normal refraction 
Hetero- = unequal refraction 
Hyper- = excessive refraction 
Iso- = equal refraction
48
Q
When adding prefixes to -opsia (vision)
Chromat/o
Hemi-
Macro-
Micro-
Phon/o
A
Chromat/o = colour vision condition 
Hemi- = half vision 
Macro- = objects appear larger
Micro- = objects appear smaller
Phon/o = sensation of colour produced by sound
49
Q

When adding prefixes to -tropia (condition of turning)
Hyper-
Exo-
Eso-

A
Hyper- = upward turning
Exo- = outward turning 
Eso- = inward turning