The senses - sight - combining forms - ch 13 Flashcards

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1
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ambly/o

A

dull, dim

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2
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aque/o

A

water

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3
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blephar/o

A

eyelid

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4
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choroid/o

A

choroid

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5
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conjunctiv/o

A

conjuctiva

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6
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cor/o

core/o

A

pupil of the eye

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7
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cycl/o

A

ciliary body of the eye, circular

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8
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dacry/o

A

tears

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9
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dipl/o

A

double

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foc/o

A

focus

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11
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glauc/o

A

grey

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12
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iri/o

irid/o

A

iris

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13
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kerat/o

A

cornea, hard, horny tissue

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14
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lacrim/o

A

tears

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15
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mi/o

A

small, less

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16
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mydr/o

A

widen, enlarge

17
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nyct/o

A

night, darkness

18
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ocul/o

A

eye

19
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opthalm/o

A

eye

20
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opt/i
opt/o
optic/o

A

eye, vision

21
Q

palpebr/o

A

eyelid

22
Q

papill/o

A

nipple-shaped projection (refers to optic disc here)

23
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phac/o

A

lens of the eye

24
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phot/o

A

light

25
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presby/o

A

old age

26
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pupill/o (note pupil has one ‘l’ but the combining form has two ‘l’s)

A

pupil

27
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retin/o

A

retina

28
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scler/o

A

sclera, hardening

29
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scot/o

A

darkness

30
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ton/o

A

tone, pressure, tension

31
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uve/o

A

uvea, vascular layer of eye

32
Q

vitre/o

A

glassy

33
Q

xer/o

A

dry