Chapter 14 Combining forms and Abbreviations Flashcards by Alisha Beckstrand

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acous/o, audi/o

A

hearing

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blephar/o

A

eyelid

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conjunctiv/o

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conjunctiva

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corne/o

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cornea

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dacry/o

A

tear

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dipl/o

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double

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ir/o, irid/o

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iris

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kerat/o

A

cornea, keratocele tissue

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lacrim/o

A

lacrimal gland

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myring/o, tympan/o

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tympanic membrane

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ocul/o, opthalm/o, optic/o

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eye

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ot/o

A

ear

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phac/o, phak/o

A

lens

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presby/o

A

old age

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retin/o

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retina

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salping/o

A

tube

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scler/o

A

sclera, hardening

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Ast

A

astigmatism

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CAT

A

cataract

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EM, em

A

emmetropia

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EOM

A

extraocular movement

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G, glc

A

glaucoma

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LASIK

A

laser assisted in situ keratomileusis

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MD

A

Macular degeneration

PERRLA

pupils are equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation

RD

retinal detachment

RK

radial keratotomy

V, VA

visual acuity

AOM

acute otitis media

ENT

ears, nose, and throat

EENT

eyes, ears, nose, and throat

TM

tympanic membrane