IJCAHPO COA EXAM SCRIPT VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
●● -otomy
Answer: Cutting into / Incision (e.g. Keratotomy)
●● -plasty
Answer: Surgical repair or modification (e.g. Blepharoplasty)
●● -osis
Answer: Abnormal condition / Degeneration (e.g. Keratosis)
●● -ia
Answer: Condition / State (e.g. Myopia)
●● -opathy
Answer: Disease of (e.g. Retinopathy)
●● -plegia
Answer: Paralysis (e.g. Cycloplegia)
●● Blepharo-
,Answer: Eyelid
●● Kerato-
Answer: Cornea
●● Dacryo-
Answer: Tear / Lacrimal system
●● Irid-
Answer: Iris
●● Phako- / Phaco-
Answer: Lens of the eye
●● Retino-
Answer: Retina
●● Sclero-
Answer: Sclera (White of the eye)
●● Ophthalmo-
Answer: Eye
,●● Opt-
Answer: Vision / Eye
●● Presby-
Answer: Old age
●● Pseudo-
Answer: False / Fake
●● Hyper-
Answer: High / Excessive / Above
●● Hypo-
Answer: Low / Deficient / Below
●● Anti-
Answer: Against
●● Bi-
Answer: Two / Both
, ●● Uni-
Answer: One
●● Retro-
Answer: Behind
●● Intra-
Answer: Within
●● Extra-
Answer: Outside
●● Peri-
Answer: Around
●● Infra-
Answer: Below
●● Supra-
Answer: Above
●● OD (Oculus Dexter)
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
●● -otomy
Answer: Cutting into / Incision (e.g. Keratotomy)
●● -plasty
Answer: Surgical repair or modification (e.g. Blepharoplasty)
●● -osis
Answer: Abnormal condition / Degeneration (e.g. Keratosis)
●● -ia
Answer: Condition / State (e.g. Myopia)
●● -opathy
Answer: Disease of (e.g. Retinopathy)
●● -plegia
Answer: Paralysis (e.g. Cycloplegia)
●● Blepharo-
,Answer: Eyelid
●● Kerato-
Answer: Cornea
●● Dacryo-
Answer: Tear / Lacrimal system
●● Irid-
Answer: Iris
●● Phako- / Phaco-
Answer: Lens of the eye
●● Retino-
Answer: Retina
●● Sclero-
Answer: Sclera (White of the eye)
●● Ophthalmo-
Answer: Eye
,●● Opt-
Answer: Vision / Eye
●● Presby-
Answer: Old age
●● Pseudo-
Answer: False / Fake
●● Hyper-
Answer: High / Excessive / Above
●● Hypo-
Answer: Low / Deficient / Below
●● Anti-
Answer: Against
●● Bi-
Answer: Two / Both
, ●● Uni-
Answer: One
●● Retro-
Answer: Behind
●● Intra-
Answer: Within
●● Extra-
Answer: Outside
●● Peri-
Answer: Around
●● Infra-
Answer: Below
●● Supra-
Answer: Above
●● OD (Oculus Dexter)