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Root Word/O Term words Mod 5 DONE
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aque/o | watery |
| blast/o | immature |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| conjunctiv/o | conjunctiva |
| corne/o | cornea |
| dacry/o | tears |
| dacryocyst/o | tear sac |
| dipl/o | double |
| fund/o | fundas; base |
| glauc/o | silver; gray |
| ir/o irid/o | iris |
| kerat/o | cornea |
| lacrim/o | tears |
| ocul/o | eye |
| ophthalm/o | eye |
| opt/o | eye; vision |
| palpebr/o | eyelid |
| phac/o phak/o | lens |
| phot/o | light |
| pupill/o | pupil |
| retin/o | retina |
| scler/o | sclera; hard |
| uve/o | uvea |
| vitre/o | glassy; jelly-like |
| acoust/o | hearing |
| audi/o | hearing; sound |
| cochle/o | cochlea |
| labyrinth/o | inner ear labyrinth |
| laryng/o | larynx |
| myc/o | fungus |
| myring/o | eardrum; tympanic membrane |
| ot/o | ear |
| rhin/o | nose |
| staped/o | stapes; middle ear bone |
| tympan/o | eardrum; tympanic membrane |
| vascul/o | blood vessels |
| thromb/o | clot |
| thec/o | sheath or covering |
| quadr/i | four |
| olig/o | few; diminished |
| myel/o | spinal cord and also bone marrow |
| neur/o | nerve |
| mening/o | meninges |
| hydr/o | water; fluid |
| gli/o | neuroglia; nerve cell holds together like 'glue' |
| encephal/o | brain |
| electo/o | electricity |
| dendr/o | branching; dendrite |
| crani/o | cranium; skull |
| cerebr/o | cerebrum; brain |
| arachn/o | spider |
| cephal/o | head |
| ventricul/o | ventricle |
| cirrh/o | yellow |
| cyan/o | blue; bluish |
| eosin/o | rosy red; rosy |
| erythr/o | red |
| leuk/o | white |
| melan/o | black |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| dermat/o | skin |
| cardi/o | heart |
| arthr/o | joint |
| spin/o | spine |
| pneum/o | air |
| trans- | across, through |
| cutane/o | skin |
| nat/o | birth |