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CWI Med Term Chapter 15 word building
Question | Answer |
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acu/o- | needle; sharpness |
ambly/o- | dimness |
anis/o- | unequal |
aque/o- | watery substance |
blephar/o- | eyelid |
capsul/o- | capsule (enveloping structure) |
choroid/o- | choroid |
cil/o- | hairlike structure |
conjunctiv/o- | conjunctiva |
converg/o- | coming together |
corne/o- | cornea |
cor/o- | pupil |
cycl/o- | ciliary body; cycle |
dacry/o- | lacrimal sac; tears |
dipl/o- | double |
fove/o- | small depressed area |
fund/o- | fundus (part farthest from the opening) |
goni/o- | angle |
irid/o- | iris |
ir/o- | iris |
kerat/o- | cornea |
lacrim/o- | tears |
lenticul/o- | lens |
lent/o- | lens |
limb/o- | edge; border |
macul/o- | small area or spot |
mi/o- | lessening |
mydr/o- | widening |
myop/o- | near |
ocul/o- | eye |
ophthalm/o- | eye |
opt/o- | eye; vision |
orbit/o- | orbit (eye socket) |
phak/o- | lens |
phot/o- | light |
presby/o- | old age |
pupill/o- | pupil |
retin/o- | retina |
scler/0- | hard; sclera (white of the eye) |
scot/o- | darkness |
ton/o- | pressure; tone |
trabecul/o- | trabecula (mesh) |
trop/o- | having an affinity for; stimulating; turning |
uve/o- | uvea |
vis/o- | sight; vision |
vitre/o- | transparent substance; vitreous humor |
xer/o- | dry |