Medical Vocabulary Lesson 13 Flashcards

Front 1

blephar

Back 1

Combining Form

eyelid

Front 2

choroid

Back 2

Combining Form

(skinline) choroid

Front 3

cor(e)

Back 3

Combining Form

(girl) pupil (of the eye)

Front 4

cycl

Back 4

Combining Form

circle, the ciliary body

Front 5

dacry

Back 5

Combining Form

tear, lacrimal sac or duct

Front 6

herpes, herpet

Back 6

Combining Form

(shingles) herpes, a creeping skin disease

Front 7

ir(id)

Back 7

Combining Form

(rainbow) iris

Front 8

junct

Back 8

Combining Form

join

Front 9

kerat

Back 9

Combining Form

(horn) cornea

Front 10

lacrim

Back 10

Combining Form

tear

Front 11

my

Back 11

Combining Form

close, shut

Front 12

ocul

Back 12

Combining Form

eye

Front 13

op(s)

Back 13

Combining Form

vision

Front 14

ophthalm

Back 14

Combining Form

eye

Front 15

opt

Back 15

Combining Form

(seen) vision, eye

Front 16

phac, phak

Back 16

Combining Form

(lentil) lens

Front 17

ret, retin

Back 17

Combining Form

(net) retina, network, plexus

Front 18

stigm, stigmat

Back 18

Combining Form

point, mark, spot

Front 19

xer

Back 19

Combining Form

dry

Front 20

oma

Back 20

Noun-FormingSuffix

designates an abnormality when dealing with ophthalmology