CH 17 Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
aque/o
A
water
2
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blephar/o
A
eyelid
3
Q
palpebr/o
A
eyelid
4
Q
conjunctiv/o
A
conjunctiva
5
Q
cor/o
A
pupil
6
Q
pupill/o
A
pupil
7
Q
corne/o
A
cornea
8
Q
kerat/o
A
cornea
9
Q
cycl/o
A
ciliary body or muscle of the eye
10
Q
dacry/o
A
tears, tear duct
11
Q
lacrim/o
A
tears
12
Q
ir/o
irid/o
A
iris (colored portion of the eye around the pupil)
13
Q
ocul/o
A
eye
14
Q
ophthalm/o
A
eye
15
Q
opt/o
optic/o
A
eye, vision
16
Q
papill/o
A
optic disc, nipple-like
17
Q
phaco/o
phak/o
A
lens of the eye
18
Q
retin/o
A
retina
19
Q
scler/o
A
sclera (white of the eye); hard
20
Q
uve/o
A
uvea; vascular layer of the eye (iris, ciliary body and choroid)
21
Q
vitre/o
A
glassy
22
Q
ambly/o
A
dull, dim
23
Q
dipl/o
A
double
24
Q
glauc/o
A
gray
25
mi/o
smaller, less
26
mydr/o
widen, enlarge
27
nyct/o
night
28
phot/o
light
29
presby/o
old age
30
scot/o
darkness
31
xer/o
dry
32
-oia
vision
33
- opsia
vision
34
-tropia
to turn
35
acous/o
hearing
36
audi/o
hearing, the sense of hearing
37
audit/o
hearing
38
aur/o
| auricul/o
ear
39
cochle/o
chochlea
40
mastoid/o
mastoid process
41
myring/o
eardrum, tympanic membrane
42
ossicul/o
ossicle
43
ot/o
ear
44
salping/o
eustachian tube, auditory tube
45
staped/o
stapes (third bone of the middle ear)
46
tympan/o
eardrum, tympanic membrane
47
vestibul/o
vestibule
48
- acusis
| - cusis
hearing
49
- meter
instrument to measure
50
-otia
ear condition
