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49 Cards in this Set
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ocul/o, ophthalm/o, opt/o |
eye |
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scler/o |
sclera |
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choroid/o |
choroid |
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retin/o |
retina |
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kerat/o |
horny tissue, hard, cornea |
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irid/o |
iris |
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-malacia |
softening |
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-ectomy |
surgical excision |
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-plegia |
paralysis |
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conjuctiv/o |
conjunctiva |
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blephar/o |
eyelid |
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-opia |
vision |
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erythr/o |
red |
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xanth/o |
yellow |
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dipl-, dipl/o |
double |
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hyper- |
excessive, above normal |
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my/o |
muscle |
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hyperopia |
farsightedness (difficulty seeing objects that are close) |
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myopia |
nearsightedness (difficulty seeing objects that are far) |
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-ptosis |
prolapse, downward displacement |
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dacry/o |
tear, lacrimal sac |
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dacryadenitis |
inflammation of the tear gland |
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tympan/o, myring/o |
eardrum, tympanic membrane |
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salping/o |
tube (fallopian or eustachian) |
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-stenosis |
narrowing or stricture |
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ot/o |
ear |
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acous/o, audi/o, audit/o |
hearing |
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URI |
upper respiratory infection |
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-opia, -opsia |
vision
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diplopia |
double vision |
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micropsia |
small vision |
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corne/o |
cornea |
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core/o, cor/o, pupil/o |
pupil |
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corneal ulcer |
scratch or abrasion on the outside clear part of the eye and is usually caused by trauma |
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mydr/o |
widen, enlarge |
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mi/o |
smaller, less |
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anis/o |
unequal, unlike, dissimilar |
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-coria |
condition of the pupil |
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blast |
a primitive cell |
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conjuctivitis |
pinkeye |
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lacrimation |
production of tears |
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glaucoma |
increased intraocular pressure |
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intraocular |
pertaining to inside the eye |
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periocular |
pertaining to around the eye |
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extraocular |
pertaining to outside the eye |
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heterochromia |
difference in coloration of the iris |
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auricle |
earflap ("pinna" in animals) |
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vomeronasal organ |
VNO |
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flehmen response |
closing off nasal with upper lip in order to take in pheromones |