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72 Cards in this Set
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Aque/o |
Water |
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Blephar/o |
Eyelid |
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Choroid/o |
Choroid layer |
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Conjunctiv/o |
Conjunctiva |
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Core/o |
Pupil |
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Corne/o |
Cornea |
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Cycl/o |
Ciliary body |
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Dacry/o |
Tears |
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Ir/o |
Iris |
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Irid/o |
Iris |
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Kerat/o |
Cornea |
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Lacrim/o |
Tears |
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Ocul/o |
Eye |
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Ophthalm/o |
Eye |
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Opt/o |
Eye, vision |
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Phac/o |
Lens |
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Pupill/o |
Pupil |
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Retin/o |
Retina |
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Scler/o |
Sclera |
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Ton/o |
Tension, pressure |
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Vitre/o |
Glassy |
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Aden/o |
Gland |
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Ambly/o |
Dull, dim |
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Angi/o |
Vessel |
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Chrom/o |
Color |
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Cry/o |
Cold |
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Cyst/o |
Sac, urinary bladder |
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Dipl/o |
Double |
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Myc/o |
Fungus |
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Nas/o |
Nose |
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Phot/o |
Light |
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Xer/o |
Dry |
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-al |
Pertaining to |
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-ar |
Pertaining to |
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-ary |
Pertaining to |
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-ectomy |
Surgical removal |
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-graphy |
Process of recording |
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-ia |
State, condition |
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-ic |
Pertaining to |
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-ician |
Specialist |
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-itis |
Inflammation |
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-lith |
Stone |
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-logist |
One who studies |
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-logy |
Study of |
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-lysis |
To destroy |
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-malacia |
Abnormal softening |
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-meter |
Instrument for measuring |
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-metry |
Process of measuring |
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-opia |
Vision |
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-osis |
Abnormal condition |
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-otomy |
Cutting into |
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-ous |
Pertaining to |
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-pathy |
Disease |
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-pexy |
Surgical fixation |
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-phobia |
Fear |
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-plasty |
Surgical repair |
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-plegia |
Paralysis |
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-ptosis |
Drooping |
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-rrhea |
Discharge, flow |
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-sclerosis |
Hardening |
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-scope |
Instrument for viewing |
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-scopy |
Process of visually examining |
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A- |
Without |
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An- |
Without |
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Hemi- |
Half |
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Hyper- |
Excessive |
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Intra- |
Within |
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Micro- |
Small |
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Accommodation |
Ability of eye to adjust to variations in distance |
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Achromatopsia |
Profound inability to see in color from birth; aka color blindness |
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Amblyopia |
Loss of vision not due to any disease; not correctable with glasses; persons w/ amblyopia wear a patch over one eye to force affected eye to work; aka lazy eye |
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Astigmatism |
Uneven bending of light rays caused by irregular curvature of cornea; image is fuzzy; corrected w/ cylindrical lenses |