University:
West Coast University
Course:
HA 100 | Medical Terminology
Academic year:

2021
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406

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2
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Angelica Lam

Handout 12.3 12 Eye BUILD MEDICAL TERMS Use the combining form ocul/o to build the medical terms defined in numbers 1–3. 1. pertaining to within the eye intraocular 2. abnormal condition of the eye caused by fungus oculomycosis 3. pertaining to two or both eyes binocular Use the combining form scler/o to build the medical terms defined in numbers 4–6. 4. incision of the sclera sclerotomy 5. inflammation of the sclera and cornea sclerokeratitis 6. softening of the sclera scleromalacia Use the combining form retin/o to build the medical terms defined in numbers 7–10. 7. pertaining to the retina retinal 8. tumor arising from a developing retinal cell retinoblastoma 9. 10. surgical fixation of the retina by using extreme cold cryoretinopexy (any noninflammatory) disease of the retina retinopathy Use the combining form ophthalm/o to build the medical terms defined in numbers 11–15. 11. paralysis of the eye (muscle) ophthalmoplegia 12. instrument used for visual examination of (the interior) of the eye ophthalmoscope 13. (any) disease of the eye ophthalmopathy 14. physician who studies and treats disease of the eye ophthalmologist 15. pain in the eye ophthalmalgia Handout 12.5 12 Eye SPELLING Correct any misspelled terms in the following list by writing them correctly in the space at the right. 1. bleforitis blepharitis 2. corneiritis corneitis 3. dacyrocystitis dacryocystitis 4. diplopia __________________________________ 5. photophobia __________________________________ 6. glawcoma glaucoma 7. strabismus __________________________________ 8. sty __________________________________ 9. LASIK __________________________________ 10. tonometry __________________________________ 11. opthalmology ophthalmology 12. optican optician 13. optometrist __________________________________ 14. glaucoma __________________________________ 15. iridectomy __________________________________