Word list 13 Flashcards
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acous/o
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hearing
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audi/o
A
hearing
3
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audit/o
A
hearing
4
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blephar/o
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eyelid
5
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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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cor/o
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pupil
8
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core/o
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pupil
9
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corne/o
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cornea
10
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dacry/o
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tear, lacrimal apparatus (duct, sac, or gland)
11
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dipl/o
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double
12
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irid/o
A
iris
13
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kerat/o
A
horny tissue, hard, cornea
14
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lacrim/o
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tear, lacrimal apparatus (duct, sac, or gland)
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myring/o
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tympanic membrane (eardrum)
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ocul/o
A
eye
17
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ophthalm/o
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eye
18
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opt/o
A
eye, vision
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ot/o
A
ear
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pupil/o
A
pupil
21
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retin/o
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retina
22
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-opsia
A
vision
23
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salping/o
A
tube (usually uterine [fallopian], or eustachian [auditory] tubes)
24
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tympan/o
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tympanic membrane (eardrum)
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-acusis
hearing
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-cusis
hearing
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-opia
vision
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-ptosis
prolapse, downward displacement
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exo-
outside, outward
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achromatopsia
vision without/no color (color blindness)
31
anisocoria
condition of unequal/dissimilar pupils
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astigmatism
condition of without/no point/mark (refractive disorder)
32
audiometry
act of measuring hearing
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blepharospasm
involuntary contraction/twitching of the eyelid
34
cerumen
earwax
35
conjunctivitis
inflammation of the conjunctiva
36
coreometer
instrument for measuring the pupil
37
dacryorrhea
discharge/flow of tears
38
diplopia
double vision
39
exotropia
turning outward (muscular eye disorder where eye deviates away from other eye)
39
esotropia
turning inward (muscular eye disorder where eye deviates towards other eye)
39
hyperopia
vision excessive/above normal (farsightedness)
40
lacrimation
process of tears (crying)
40
keratoplasty
surgical repair of the cornea
40
iridotomy
incision of the iris
41
myringoplasty
surgical repair of the tympanic membrane (eardrum)
42
myringotomy
surgical repair of the tympanic membrane (eardrum
43
nystagmus
rapid involuntary eye movements
44
ophthalmoscope
instrument for examining the eye
45
otorrhea
discharge/flow from the ear
46
otosclerosis
abnormal condition of ear hardening (abnormal inner ear bone growth)
47
otoscopy
visual examination of the ear
48
presbycusis
hearing old age (natural hearing loss occurring with age)
49
retinopathy
disease of the retina
50
strabismus
muscular eye disorder leading to deviation of the eyes
51
tinnitus
ringing in the ears
52
tonometry
act of measuring tension (test measuring pressure in the eye)
53
tympanoplasty
surgical repair of the tympanic membrane (eardrum