Suffixes for Ocular Anatomy and Physiology Flashcards
(30 cards)
1
Q
Algia
A
Pain
Cephalgia
2
Q
Cide
A
Kill
Spermicide
3
Q
Coria
A
Pertaining to the pupil
4
Q
Ectomy
A
Removal of
Iridectomy
5
Q
Edema
A
Swelling
Edema
6
Q
Emia
A
Blood
Hyperemia
7
Q
Iasis
A
Condition
Trichiasis
8
Q
Ism
A
Condition
Astigmatism
9
Q
Itis
A
Inflammation
Keratitis
10
Q
Malacia
A
Soft condition
Scleromalacia
11
Q
Meter
A
To measure something
Lensmeter
12
Q
Oma
A
Tumor
Melanoma
13
Q
Ology
A
The study of
Cytology
14
Q
Opia
A
Vision
Myopia
15
Q
Opsia
A
Vision
Hemianopsia
16
Q
Otomy
A
Cutting into
Keratotomy
17
Q
Opathy
A
Disease
Kerathopathy
18
Q
Opsy
A
Condition or defect
Biopsy
19
Q
Pathy
A
Disease
Keratopathy
20
Q
Philia
A
Love of craving for
Hydrophilia
21
Q
Philic
A
Love of, craving for
22
Q
Phobia
A
A fear of
Photophobia
23
Q
Phoria
A
A tendency to turn
Exophoria
24
Q
Plasty
A
Surgery of
Blepharoplasty
25
Plegia
Stroke or paralysis
Cycloplegia
26
Trophy
Development or growth
Atrophy
27
Scope
Viewing instrument
Keratoscope
28
Sis
Abnormal condition
Miosis
29
Spasm
Winking or quaking of
Blepharospasm
30
Tropia
A physical turn in some direction
Hypertropia
