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MED104 Ch6
Anatomy Roots (Opthalmology/Otolaryngology)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ocul/o, opthalm/o, opt/o | eye (ocular, ophthalmologist, optometrist) |
| blephar/o | eyelid (blepharitis) |
| corne/o, kerat/o | cornea (corneal, keratitis) |
| conjunctiv/o | conjunctiva (conjunctivitis) |
| scler/o | sclera (scleritis) |
| viter/o | vitreous liquid (in vitro) |
| cycl/o | ciliary body (cycloplegia) |
| retin/o | retina (retinoscope) |
| ir/o, irid/o | iris (iritis) |
| phac/o, phak/o | lens (phacoscope, phakitis) |
| aur/o, ot/o | ear (aural, otoscope) |
| salphing/o | eustachian tube, ear canal (rhinosalphingitis) |
| tympan/o, myring/o | eardrum (tympanostomy, myringotomy) |
| mastoid/o | mastoid process (mastoiditis) |
| labyrinth/o | inner ear, cochlea + vestibular system (labyrinthitis) |
| vestibul/o | vestibule (vestibulitis) |
| cochle/o | cochlea (cochleitis) |
| nas/o, rhin/o | nose (nasal, rhinoplasty) |