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Chabner12-ch17Parts

Chabner, Language of Medicine 12th Ed, Chapter 17 Parts and Abbrevs

TermDefinition
aque/o water
blephar/o eyelid
conjunctiv/o conjunctiva (lines the eyelids)
cor/o pupil
corne/o cornea
cycl/o ciliary body of eye; cycle; circle
dacry/o tear (crying)
ir/o iris (coloured portion of eye)
irid/o iris (coloured portion of eye)
kerat/o cornea; hard, horny tissue
lacrim/o tear; tear duct; lacrimal duct
ocul/o eye
ophthalm/o eye
opt/o eye; vision
optic/o eye; vision
palpebr/o eyelid
papill/o nipple-like; optic disc
phac/o lens of eye
phak/o lens of eye
pupill/o pupil (dark center of the eye)
retin/o retina
scler/o sclera (white of eye); hard
uve/o uvea, vascular layer of eye (iris, choroid, ciliary body)
vitre/o glass
ambly/o dim; dull
dipl/o double
glauc/o gray
mi/o smaller; less
mydr/o wide
nyct/o night
phot/o light
presby/o old age
scot/o darkness
xer/o dry
-opia vision condition
-opsia vision condition
-tropia to turn
acous/o hearing
audi/o hearing
audit/o hearing
aur/o ear
auricul/o ear
cochle/o cochlea (inner part of ear)
mastoid/o mastoid process (behind the ear)
myring/o tympanic membrane (eardrum)
ossicul/o ossicle (small bone)
ot/o ear
salping/o fallopian tube; auditory (eustachian) tube
staped/o stapes (middle ear bone)
tympan/o tympanic membrane (eardrum); middle ear
vestibul/o vestibule of the inner ear
-acusis hearing
-cusis hearing
-meter measure
-otia ear condition
AD right ear (auris dextra)
AS (ear) left ear (auris sinistra)
BPPV benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
ENT Ear, Nose, and Throat
HEENT Head, Eyes, Ear, Nose, and Throat.
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