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157 Cards in this Set
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Ophthalm/o- |
Eye |
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-logy |
The study of |
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Opt/o- |
Eye; vision |
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-ic |
Pertaining to |
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Ocul/o- |
Eye |
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Blephar/o- |
Eyelid |
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Lacrim/o- |
Tears |
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Dacry/o- |
Tears |
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-al |
Pertaining to |
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Nas/o- |
Nose |
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Conjunctiv/o- |
Conjunctiva |
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Scler/o- |
Hard; white of the eye |
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Corne/o- |
Cornea of the eye |
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Kerat/o- |
Cornea of the eye; hard fibrous protein |
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Irid/o- |
Iris |
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Pupill/o- |
Pupil (of the eye) |
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-ary |
Pertaining to |
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Mi/o- |
Narrowing |
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-osis |
Condition; abnormal condition; process |
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Cor/o- |
Pupil |
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Ir/o- |
Iris |
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Mydr/o- |
Widening |
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-iasis |
State of; process of |
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Choroid/o- |
Choroid (middle layer around the eye) |
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Cili/o- |
Hairlike structure |
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Cycl/o- |
Ciliary body |
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Uve/o- |
Uvea (of the eye) |
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Lenticul/o- |
Lens (of the eye) |
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Lent/o- |
Lens |
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Phaci/o- |
Lens |
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Phak/o- |
Lens |
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Capsul/o- |
Capsule (enveloping structure) |
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-ar |
Pertaining to |
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Accommod/o- |
To adapt |
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-ation |
A process; being or having |
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Anter/o- |
Before; front part |
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-ior |
Pertaining to |
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Poster/o- |
Back part |
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Aque/o- |
Watery substance |
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-ous |
Pertaining to |
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Travecul/o- |
Trabecular (mesh) |
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Cav/o- |
Hollow space |
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-ity |
State; condition |
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Vitre/o- |
Transparent substance; vitreous humor |
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Retin/o- |
Retina (of the eye) |
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Fund/o- |
Fundus (part farthest from the opening) |
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Fundu/o- |
Fundus (part farthest from the opening) |
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Macul/o- |
Small area or spot |
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Fove/o- |
Small depressed area |
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Super/o- |
Above |
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Infer/o- |
Below |
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Medi/o- |
Middle |
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Later/o- |
Side |
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Vis/o- |
Sight; vision |
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-ion |
action; condition |
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Stere/o- |
Three dimensions |
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Scop/o- |
Examine with an instrument |
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-ual |
Pertaining to |
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-itis |
Inflammation of; infection of |
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-ptosis |
State of prolapsed; drooping; falling |
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Ec- |
Out; outward |
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Trop/o- |
Having an affinity for; stimulating; turning |
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En- |
In; within; inward |
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Cyst/o- |
Bladder |
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Xer/o- |
Dry |
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-ia |
Condition; state; thing |
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Abras/o- |
Scrape off |
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Ulcerat/o- |
Ulcer |
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-ive |
Pertaining to |
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Icter/o- |
Jaundice |
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An- |
Without; not |
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Anis/o- |
Unequal |
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Glauc/o- |
Silver gray |
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-oma |
tumor; mass |
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Intra- |
Within |
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Phot/o- |
Light |
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Phob/o- |
Fear; avoidance |
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A- |
Away from; without |
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Presby/o- |
Old age |
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-opia |
Condition of vision |
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Diabet/o- |
Diabetes |
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-pathy |
Disease; suffering |
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Ne/o- |
New |
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Vascul/o- |
Blood vessel |
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-ization |
Process of making, creating or inserting |
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-ar |
Pertaining to |
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De- |
Reversal of; without |
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Gener/o- |
Production; creation |
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-ation |
A process; being or having |
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Papill/o- |
Elevated structure |
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-edema |
Swelling |
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Blast/o- |
Immature; embryonic |
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Pre- |
Before; in front of |
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Matur/o- |
Mature |
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-ity |
State; condition |
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Retro- |
Behind; backward |
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Fibr/o- |
Fiber |
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Plas/o- |
Growth; formation |
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Es/o- |
Inward |
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Ex/o- |
Away from; external; outward |
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Stigmat/o- |
Point; mark |
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-ism |
Process; Disease from a specific cause |
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Hyper- |
Above; more than normal |
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Myop/o- |
Near |
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Ambly/o- |
Dimness |
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Dipl/o- |
Double |
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Scot/o- |
Darkness |
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Hemi- |
One half |
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Angi/o- |
Blood vessel; lymphatic vessel |
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-gram |
A record or picture |
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Ultra- |
Beyond; higher |
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Son/o- |
Sound |
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-graphy |
Process of recording |
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Converg/o- |
Coming together |
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-ence |
State of |
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Pleg/o- |
Paralysis |
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Scope- |
Instrument used to examine |
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Conjug/o- |
Joined together |
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-ate |
Composed of; pertaining to |
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Dys- |
Painful; difficult; abnormal |
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Goni/o- |
Angle |
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Peripher/o- |
Outer aspects |
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Phor/o- |
To bear; to carry; range |
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-metry |
Process of measuring |
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-meter |
Instrument used to measure |
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Ton/o- |
Pressure; tone |
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Acu/o- |
Needle; sharpness |
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-plasty |
Process of reshaping by surgery |
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-tomy |
Process of cutting or making an incision |
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Extra- |
Outside of |
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Tract/o- |
Pulling |
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Emulsific/o- |
Particles suspended in a solution |
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Intra- |
Within |
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Transplant/o- |
Move something to another place |
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Enucle/o- |
To remove the main part |
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Conduct/o- |
Carrying; conveying |
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Coagul/o- |
Clotting |
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-ectomy |
Surgical incision |
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-mileusis |
Process of carving |
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Micr/o- |
One millionth; small |
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-tome |
Instrument used to cut; area with distinct edges |
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Refract/o- |
Bend; deflect |
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-pexy |
Process of surgically fixing in place |
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Cry/o- |
Cold |
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-therapy |
Treatment |
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Resect/o- |
To cut out; remove |
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Recess/o- |
To move back |
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Anti- |
Against |
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Bi/o- |
Life; living organisms; living tissue |
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-tic |
Pertaining to |
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Vir/o- |
Virus |
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Cortic/o- |
Cortex (outer region) |
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-steroid |
Steroid |
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-iatic |
Pertaining to a state or process |
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-ician |
Skilled professional or expert |
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Metr/o- |
Measurement |
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-ist |
One who specializes in |