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Chapter 7
Eyes
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Biology
Undergraduate 3
02/22/2012
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Term
a-, an-
 Definition
without, absence of
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bi-, bin
 Definition
two
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e-
 Definition
to remove
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endo-
 Definition
within
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hyper-
 Definition
excessive, abnormally high, above
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intra-
 Definition
within
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para-
 Definition
near, alongside, departure from normal
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angi/o
 Definition
blood vessel
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asthen/o
 Definition
weakness
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blast/o
 Definition
germ, bud, developing cell
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blephar/o
 Definition
eyelid
Term
conjunctiv/o
 Definition
to bind together, conjunctiva
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cor/o, core/o
 Definition
pupil
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corne/o
 Definition
horny, cornea
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cyst/o
 Definition
bladder, sac
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dacry/o
 Definition
tear
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dipl/o
 Definition
double
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emmetr/o
 Definition
according to mmeasure
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ir/o, irid/o
 Definition
rainbow iris
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kerat/o
 Definition
hard, horny tissue
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lacrim/o
 Definition
tear
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leuk/o
 Definition
white
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myc/o
 Definition
fungus
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nucle/o
 Definition
kernel
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nyct/o, nyctal/o
 Definition
night, nocturnal
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ocul/o
 Definition
eye
Term
opthalm/o
 Definition
eye
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opt/o
 Definition
eye, vision
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phac/o, phak/o
 Definition
light
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phot/o
 Definition
light
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presby/o
 Definition
old age
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retin/o
 Definition
net, retina
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scler/o
 Definition
thick,hard, sclera
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son/o
 Definition
sound
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stigmat/o
 Definition
point
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ton/o
 Definition
tone, tension, pressure
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vitr/o, vitre/o
 Definition
glassy
Term
-algia
 Definition
pain
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-ation
 Definition
process
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-ician
 Definition
one who treats
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-metrist
 Definition
one who measures
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-metry
 Definition
measurement
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-opia
 Definition
vision
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-phobia
 Definition
fear
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-plegia
 Definition
paralysis(major)
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-ptosis
 Definition
falling down, drooping
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-rrhagia
 Definition
bleeding, hemorrhage
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-scopy
 Definition
process of viewing
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