Vision Disorders

Question 1

Ambly/o

Answer 1

dull

Question 2

Presby/o

Answer 2

old

Question 3

Dipl/o

Answer 3

double

Question 4

Deuter/o

Answer 4

second, secondary (*in vision, green blindness i.e. secondary color)

Question 5

Prot/o

Answer 5

first, primary (*in vision, red blindness i.e. primary color)

Question 6

Metr/o

Answer 6

measure, measuring

Question 7

-meter

Answer 7

device for measure

Question 8

Stigmat/o

Answer 8

spot, point, shame/disgrace

Question 9

Phot/o

Answer 9

light

Question 10

Lumin/o

Answer 10

light, lumen (unit of light)

Question 11

Scot/o

Answer 11

darkness

Question 12

Nyct/o

Answer 12

night

Question 13

Noct/o

Answer 13

night

Question 14

Trop/o

Answer 14

turning, change, stimulating

Question 15

-tropia

Answer 15

deviation of eyes from the visual axis

Question 16

-tropion

Answer 16

turning the edge or margin, particularly of the eyelid

Question 17

Strabism/o

Answer 17

strabismus (*disorder of the eye in respect to the optic axis)

Question 18

Nystagm/o

Answer 18

nystagmus (*disorder involving involuntary movement of the eye)

Question 19

Schist/o

Answer 19

split, cleft

Question 20

Schiz/o

Answer 20

split, cleft

Question 21

-schisis

Answer 21

split, cleft

Question 22

Chalas/o

Answer 22

loose, slack

Question 23

-chalasis

Answer 23

loose, slack

Question 24

Pteryg/o

Answer 24

wing, wing-like

Question 25

Pter/o

Answer 25

wing, wing-like

Question 26

-pteryx

Answer 26

wing, wing-like

Question 27

Glauc/o

Answer 27

silver, gray

Question 28

Cataract/o

Answer 28

cataract

Question 29

Mitt/o

Answer 29

to send, let go

Question 30

Miss/o

Answer 30

to send, let go

Question 31

Mi/o

Answer 31

less, smaller

Question 32

Mei/o

Answer 32

less, smaller

Question 33

My/o

Answer 33

to close, shut

Question 34

Mydriasis

Answer 34

enlargement of the pupil