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Week 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ocul/o, opthalm/o, opt/o | Oculopathy, ophthalmologist, optometrist |
| Lacrim/o, dacry/o | Lacrimation, darcyorrhea |
| -opia, -opsia | Hyperopia, akinetopsia |
| Blephar/o | Blepharedema, blepharoplasty |
| Corne/o, kerat/o | Corneal transplant, keratitis |
| Conjunctiv/o | Conjunctivitis |
| Scler/o | Scleritis |
| Sclera | White part of the eye |
| Cornea | Clear surface in the middle of the eye |
| Lens | Bends the light rays |
| Iris | Colored area, controls the size of the pupil |
| Retina | Deepest layer of the eye |
| Vitre/o | Vitreous, vitrectomy |
| Cycl/o | Cycloplegia |
| Retin/o | Retinitis, retinoscope |
| Ir/o, irid/o | Iritis, iridalgia |
| Phac/o, phak/o | Phacoscope, phakitis |
| Aur/o, ot/o | Aural, otoscope |
| Acous/o, audi/o | Acoustic, audiogram |
| Acusis | Hyperacusis, osteoacusis |
| Cerumin/o | Ceruminolysis |
| Salping/o | Rhinosalpingitis |
| Tympan/o, myring/o | Tympanostomy, myringotomy |
| Mastoid/o | Mastoiditis |
| Labyrinth/o | Labyrinthitis |
| Vestibul/o | Vestibulitis |
| Cochle/o | Cochleitis |
| -emia | Glycemia |
| -uria | Polyuria |
| -tropin | Thyrotropin |
| Ket/o | Ketosis |
| Hormon/o | Hormonopoesis |
| Insulin | Decreases blood sugar |
| Glucagon | Increases blood sugar |
| Coagul/o | Coagulopathy |
| Thromb/o | Thrombocyte |
| Hemo/ | Hemolysis |
| Hemat/o | Hematology |
| Cyt/o | Erythrocyte |
| Leuk/o | Leukemia |
| Phleb/o | Phlebotomy |
| Ven/o | Venospasm |
| Lymph/o | Lymphadenitis |
| Myel/o | Myelitis |
| -emia | Anemia |
| Tonsill/o | Tonsillitis |
| Splen/o | Splenomegaly |
| Thym/o | Thymectomy |
| Immun/o | Immunology |
| -penia | Cytopenia |
| Anticoagulant, thrombocytic | Drugs to treat clots and clotting |
| Hemostatic | Drug to stop blood flow |