Combining Forms
Cornea Hash
Hodgepodge
Retinal Mashup
Combining Forms -Eye Parts
100
conjunctiv
What is to join together, conjunctiva
100
inflammation of the cornea
What is keratitis
100
Surgical excision of a portion of the iris
What is Iridectomy
100
Any disease of the retina
What is Retinopathy
100
lens
What is phac/o
200
-opia
What is vision
200
Surgical process of transferring the cornea from a donor to a patient
What is Corneal transplant
200
Condition of ingrowing eyelashes that rub against the cornea, causing constant irritation to the eyeball
What is Trichiasis
200
inflammation of the retina
What is retinitis
200
eye
What is opthalm/o or opt
300
nyctal
What is night
300
Surgical repair of the cornea
What is Keratoplasty
300
Xenophthalmia
What is Inflamed eye condition caused by foreign material
300
Malignant tumor arising from the germ cell off the retina
What is retinoblastoma
300
retin/o
What is retina
400
enucleate
What is to remove the kernel of
400
Surgical procedure that can be performed to correct nearsightedness. Delicate spoke-like incisions are made in the cornea to flatten it.
What is Radial Keratotomy
400
Opacity of the crystalline lens or its capsule; most often occurs in older adults
What is Cataract
400
Vision defect in which parallel rays come to a focus beyond the retina; occurs normally with aging, known as farsightedness
What is Presbyopia
400
eyelid
What is blephar/o
500
goni/o
What is angle
500
Inflammation of the cornea and the conjunctiva
What is Keratoconjunctivitis
500
Tumorlike swelling caused by obstruction of the tear duct(s)
What is Dacryoma
500
Record of the electrical response of the retina to light stimulation
What is Electroretinogram
500
cornea
What is kerat/o
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