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Med Terms Ch 10-12

  1. aque/o
    water
  2. blephar/o
    eyelid
  3. conjunctiv/o
    conjunctiva (to join together)
  4. corne/o, kerat/o
    cornea
  5. cycl/o
    circle, ciliary body
  6. ir/o, irid/o
    colored circle, iris
  7. lacrim/o, dacry/o
    tear
  8. ocul/o, ophthalm/o, opt/o
    eye
  9. phac/o, phak/o
    lens (lentil)
  10. phot/o
    light
  11. presby/o
    old age
  12. retin/o
    retina
  13. scler/o
    hard or sclera
  14. vitre/o
    glassy
  15. -opia (suffix)
    condition of vision
  16. acous/o, audi/o
    hearing
  17. aer/o
    air or gas
  18. aur/i, ot/o
    ear
  19. cerumin/o
    wax
  20. salping/o 
    eustachian tube or uterine tube
  21. tympan/o, myring/o
    eardrum
  22. -acusis (suffix)
    hearing condition
  23. abdomin/o, celi/o, lapar/o
    abdomen
  24. an/o
    anus
  25. appendic/o
    appendix
  26. bil/i, chol/e
    bile
  27. bucc/o
    cheek
  28. cheil/o
    lip
  29. col/o, colon/o
    colon
  30. cyst/o
    bladder or sac
  31. dent/i
    teeth
  32. doch/o
    duct
  33. duoden/o 
    duodenum
  34. enter/o
    small intestine
  35. esophag/o
    esophagus
  36. gastr/o
    stomach
  37. gingiv/o
    gums
  38. gloss/o, lingu/o
    tongue
  39. hepat/o, hepatic/o
    liver
  40. herni/o
    hernia
  41. ile/o
    ileum
  42. inguin/o
    groin
  43. jejun/o
    jejunum (empty)
  44. lith/o
    stone
  45. or/o, stomat/o
    mouth
  46. pancreat/o
    pancreas
  47. peritone/o
    peritoneum
  48. phag/o
    eat or swallow
  49. proct/o
    anus and rectum
  50. pylor/o
    pylorus (gatekeeper)
  51. rect/o
    rectum
  52. sial/o 
    saliva
  53. sigmoid/o
    sigmoid colon (resembles)
  54. steat/o
    fat
  55. -emesis (suffix)
    vomit
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Med Terms Ch 10-12
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