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48 Cards in this Set
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Acous/o, audi/o, audit/o |
Hearing |
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Aden/o |
Gland |
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Blephar/o |
Eyelid |
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Choroid/o |
Choroid |
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Conjunctiv/o |
Conjunctiva |
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Cor/o, core/o, pupill/o |
Pupil |
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Corne/o |
Cornea |
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Dacry/o, lacrim/o |
Tear; lacrimal apparatus (duct, sac, or gland) |
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Dipl/o |
Double |
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Irid/o |
Iris |
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Kerat/o |
Horny tissue; hard; cornea |
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My/o |
Muscle |
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Myring/o, tympan/o |
Tympanic membrane (eardrum) |
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Ocul/o, ophthalm/o |
Eye |
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Opt/o, optic/o |
Eye, vision |
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Ot/o |
Ear |
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Py/o |
Pus |
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Retin/o |
Retina |
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Salping/o |
Tube (usually fallopian or eustachian tubes) |
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Scler/o |
Hardening; sclera (white of eye) |
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-acusis, -cusis |
Hearing |
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-algia, -dynia |
Pain |
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-ectomy |
Excision, removal |
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-itis |
Inflammation |
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-logist |
Specialist in study of |
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-logy |
Study of |
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-malacia |
Softening |
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-meter |
Instrument for measuring |
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-metry |
Act of measuring |
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-opia, - opsia |
Vision |
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-pathy |
Disease |
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-plasty |
Surgical repair |
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-plegia |
Paralysis |
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-ptosis |
Prolapse, downward displacement |
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-rrhea |
Discharge, flow |
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-rrhexis |
Rupture |
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-salpinx |
Tube (usually fallopian or eustachian tubes) |
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-sclerosis |
Abnormal condition of hardening |
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-scope |
Instrument for examining |
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-scopy |
Visual examination |
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-spasm |
Involuntary contraction, twitching |
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-stenosis |
Narrowing, stricture |
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-tome |
Instrument to cut |
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-tomy |
Incision |
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-tropia |
Turning |
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Dipl-, diplo- |
Double |
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Exo- |
Outside, outward |
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Hyper- |
Excessive, above normal |