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Terminology2- purple
prefixes, suffixes, combining form Special Senses
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bi | double, two |
| eso- | inward |
| intra- | in, within |
| exo- | outward |
| dys- | painful, difficult |
| hemi- | one half |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| -al | pertaining to |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -ectomy | removal, excision |
| -ology | the study of |
| -tropia | turning |
| -ptosis | sagging, drooping |
| -opia | eye,vision |
| -opsia | eye, vision |
| -acusia | hearing,ear |
| -cusis | hearing,ear |
| -oma | tumor |
| optic/o | eye |
| ocul/o | eye |
| ophthalam/o | eye |
| presby/o | old age |
| py/o | pus |
| scler/o | sclera |
| chlor/o | green |
| dermat/o | skin |
| aque/o | water |
| acoust/o | hearing |
| audi/o | hearing |
| aur/o | hearing |
| acous/o | hearing |
| conjunctiv/o | conjunctiva |
| chrom/o | colour |
| irid/o | iris |
| ir/o | iris |
| irit/o | iris |
| labyrinth/o | maze, inner ear, labyrinth |
| tympan/o | ear drum |
| myring/o | ear drum |
| nyctal/o | night |
| nyct/o | night |
| noct/o | night |
| erythr/o | red |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| lute/o | yellow |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| choroid/o | choroids |
| cochle/o | cochlea |
| lacrim/o | tear |
| dacry/o | tear |
| mon/o | one |
| mastoid/o | mastoid process |
| pinn/o | external ear |
| pupill/o | pupil |
| pseud/o | false,fake |
| retin/o | retina |
| staped/o | stapes |
| vitre/o | vitreous humor. glossy |
| convolut/o | coiled, twisted |
| cyan/o | blue |
| hem/o | blood |
| lact/o | milk |
| extra- | outside |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -tome | instrument to cut |
| -pexy | put in place |
| -scope | instrument to view |
| phac/o | lens of the eye |
| salping/o | eustachain tube |
| ametr/o | out of proportion |
| cycl/o | circular, ciliary body |
| core/o | pupil |
| dipl/o | double |
| fove/o | pit |
| kerat/o | hard, horny |
| macul/o | spot |
| anis/o | unequal |
| ambly/o | dull, dim |
| canth/o | corner of the eye |
| come/o | cornea |
| myc/o | fungus |
| strab/o | squinted eyed |
| tars/o | edge of eyelid |
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