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53 Cards in this Set
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a-, an-
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without
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ab-
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away
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ad-
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to, toward
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aniso-
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different
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anti-
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against
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bi-
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two
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di-
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two
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ex-
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away from, out of
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hyper-
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excessive, above, over
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hypo-
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under, below
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intra-
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within
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para-
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beside, beyond, around
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peri-
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surrounding
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retro-
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backward
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sub-
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under, below
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-ectomy
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cutting out, excision
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-ia
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diseased or abnormal state
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-itis
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inflammation
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-meter
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measurer
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-ologist
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one who practices or studies
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-ology
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study of
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-oma
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tumor, swelling
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-opia
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vision condition
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-osis
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abnormal condition
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-pathy
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disease
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-phobia
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abnormal fear of or aversion to specific things
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-scope
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instrument used for examination
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-al, -ic, -ous
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pertaining to
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blephar (root word)
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eyelid
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chrom (root word)
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color
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conjunctiv (root word)
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conjunctiva
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cor, core, pupil (root word)
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pupil
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corne, kerat (root word)
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cornea
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dipl (root word)
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two, double
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irid, iri (root word)
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iris
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ocul, ophthalm (root word)
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eye
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opt (root word)
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vision
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orth (root word)
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straight
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papill (root word)
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optic nerve head
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path (root word)
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disease
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phot (root word)
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light
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retin (root word)
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retina
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scler (root word)
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sclera
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ton (root word)
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tension, pressure
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anterior
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located on or near the front of an organ
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posterior
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located on or near the back of an organ
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superior
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situated above, or directed upward
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inferior
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situated below, or directed downward
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medial
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pertaining to the middle or the midline
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lateral
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pertaining to the side or a position farther away from the midline
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O.D.
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latin abbreviation for "oculus dexter" which means RIGHT EYE
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O.S.
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latin abbreviation for "oculus sinister", which means LEFT EYE
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O.U.
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latin abbreviation for "oculus uniter", which means BOTH EYES
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