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Medical Terminology (Chap 15)
Special Senses
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Undergraduate 1
12/06/2007
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ambly/o
 Definition
dull, dim
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aque/o
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water
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blephar/o
 Definition
eyelid
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choroid/o
 Definition
choroid 似脉络膜的
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core/o

pupill/o

 Definition
pupil
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conjunctiv/o
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conjunctiva
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corne/o

 

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cornea
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kerat/o
 Definition
horny tissue; hard; cornea
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cycl/o
 Definition
ciliary body of the eye; circular, cycle
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dacry/o

lacrim/o

 Definition
tear; lacrimal apparatus (duct, sac, or gland)
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dacryocyst/o

 

 

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lacrimal sac
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cyst/o
 Definition
bladder; sac
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glauc/o
 Definition
gray
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goni/o
 Definition
angle
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irid/o
 Definition
iris
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ocul/o

ophthalm/o

 Definition
eye
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opt/o

optic

 Definition
eye; vision
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phac/o
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lens
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phot/o
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light
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presby/o
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old age
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retin/o

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retina
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scler/o
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hardening; sclera (white of eye)
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scot/o
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darkness
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vitr/o
 Definition
vitreous body (of eye)
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audi/o
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hearing
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aur/o

ot/o

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ear
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labyrinth/o
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labyrinth (inner ear)
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mastoid/o
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mastoid process
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salping/o
 Definition
tubes (usually follopin or eustachain [auditory] tubes)
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staped/o
 Definition
stapes
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myring/o

tympan/o

 Definition
tympanic membrane (eardrum)
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-opia

-opsia

 Definition
vision
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-tropia
 Definition
turning
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-acusia

 

 Definition
hearing
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-cusis
 Definition
hearing
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exo-
 Definition
outside, outward
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hyper-
 Definition
excessive, above normal
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