chapter 16 vocab & terms Flashcards
(52 cards)
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ambly/o
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dull, dim
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aque/o
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water
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blephar/o
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eyelid
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choroid/o
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choroid
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conjunctiv/o
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conjunctiva
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core/o, pupill/o
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pupil
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corne/o, kerat/o
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cornea
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irid/o
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iris
9
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kerat/o
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horny tissue
10
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ocul/o, opthalm/o
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eye
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presby/o
A
old age
12
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retin/o
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retina
13
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scler/o
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hardening
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audi/o
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hearing
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labyrinth/o
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labyrinth(inner ear)
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mastoid/o
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mastoid
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ot/o
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ear
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-acusia, -cusis
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hearing
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-opia, -opsia
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vision
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-tropsia
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turning
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cycl/o
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ciliary body of the eye; cycle
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dacry/o, lacrim/o
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tear
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glauc/o
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gray
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dacryocyst/o
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lacrimal sac
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goni/o
angle
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opt/o, optic/o
eye, vision
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phac/o
lens
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phot/o
light
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scot/o
darkness
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vitr/o
vitreous body (of the eye)
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staped/o
stapes
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tympan/o, myring/o
tympanic membrane
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hyper-
excessive, above normal
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-ptosis
downward placement
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auditory meaning
pertaining to sound or hearing
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corneal meaning
pertaining to the cornea
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myringomycosis
abnormal condition of eardrum fungus
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nyctalopia meaning
vision at night
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oculomycosis meaning
abnormal condition of fungus in the eye
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phacocele meaning
herniation or swelling of the eye lens
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presbyopia meaning
vision at old age
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presbycusis meaning
hearing at old age
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retinoblastoma meaning
tumor of the embryonic retinal cells
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salpingopharyngeal meaning
pertaining to auditory tube and the throat
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salping/o
auditory tubes
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vitroretinal meaning
pertaining to the retina and the vitreous
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anacusis meaning
without hearing
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blepharoptosis meaning
drooping or sagging of the eye
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cerumen meaning
earwax
50
vertigo meaning
sensation of spinning of yourself or surroundings
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diplopia meaning
double vision
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