Unit 12+13 pt 2

Question 1

opt/o

Answer 1

eyes or vision

Question 2

optic/o

Answer 2

eyes or vision

Question 3

ocul/o

Answer 3

eyes or vision

Question 4

ophthalm/o

Answer 4

eyes or vision

Question 5

corne/o

Answer 5

cornea, transparent outer layer of the eye maintains shape and protects inner portion

Question 6

kerat/o

Answer 6

cornea, transparent outer layer of the eye maintains shape and protects inner portion

Question 7

cor/o and pupill/o

Answer 7

pupil, black circular part of eye permits light into eye

Question 8

ir/o

Answer 8

iris, colored portion of the eye, surrounds the pupil

Question 9

retin/o

Answer 9

retina, converts images into electrical impulses, transmits images to the brain

Question 10

blephar/o

Answer 10

protects the eye from foreign matter, excessive light, and impact

Question 11

conjuctiv/o

Answer 11

conjuctiva, mucous membrane lining of the eyelid and sclera

Question 12

scler/o

Answer 12

sclera white of the eye

Question 13

dacry/o

Answer 13

tear, tear duct

Question 14

cataracts

Answer 14

the clouding of lens of the eye

Question 15

glaucoma

Answer 15

the loss of peripheral vision, tunnel vision

Question 16

strabismus

Answer 16

crossing of the eyes, lazy eye, disorder in which eyes cannot be directed toward the same object

Question 17

astigmatism

Answer 17

unequal curvature of the eye, causes eye to not focus properly with vision issues

Question 18

hyperopia

Answer 18

farsightedness, most common adter the age of 40

Question 19

myopia

Answer 19

nearsightedness

Question 20

diplopia

Answer 20

double vision

Question 21

monochromatism

Answer 21

color blindness

Question 22

nyctalopia

Answer 22

night blindness