Lesson 13: Optic System

Front 1

Blephar-

Back 1

eyelid
combining form

Front 2

Choroid-

Back 2

[skinlike] choroid
combining form

Front 3

Cor(e)-

Back 3

[girl] pupil (of the eye)
combining form

Front 4

Cycl-

Back 4

circle; the ciliary body
combining form

Front 5

Dacry-

Back 5

tear;lacrimal sac or duct
combining form

Front 6

Herpes, Herpet-

Back 6

[shingles] herpes, a creeping skin disease
combining form

Front 7

Ir(id)-

Back 7

[rainbow] iris
combining form

Front 8

Junct-

Back 8

join
combining form

Front 9

Kerat-

Back 9

[horn] cornea
combining form

Front 10

Lacrim-

Back 10

tear
combining form

Front 11

My-

Back 11

close, shut
combining form

Front 12

Ocul-

Back 12

eye
combining form

Front 13

Op(s)-

Back 13

vision
combining form

Front 14

Ophthalm-

Back 14

eye
combining form

Front 15

Opt-

Back 15

[seen] vision; eye
combining form

Front 16

Phac-, Phak-

Back 16

[lentil] lens
combining form

Front 17

Ret-. Retin-

Back 17

[net] retina; network, plexus
combining form

Front 18

Stigm-, Stigmat-

Back 18

point, mark, spot
combining form

Front 19

Xer-

Back 19

dry
combining form