Deck 17-1: Sense Organs: The Eye and the Ear—Part 1

Question 1

A blind spot; area of depressed vision surrounded by an area of normal vision:

A) Nyctalopia
B) Exotropia
C) Scotoma
D) Esotropia
E) Strabismus

Answer 1

Scotoma

Question 2

Snail-shaped, spirally wound tube in the inner ear:

A) Auricle
B) Cochlea
C) Auditory meatus
D) Utricle
E) Pinna

Answer 2

Cochlea

Question 3

Fibrous layer of clear tissue that extends over the anterior portion of the eye and is continuous with the white of the eye:

A) Fundus
B) Ciliary body
C) Pupil
D) Cornea
E) Iris

Answer 3

Cornea

Question 4

Small hard mass on the eyelid; formed from a sebaceous gland enlargement:

A) Scleral buckle
B) Blepharochalasis
C) Chalazion
D) Cataract
E) Steatoma

Question 5

Combining form for cornea:

A) ocul/o
B) opt/o
C) scler/o
D) choroid/o
E) kerat/o

Question 6

Channel between the middle ear and the nasopharynx:

A) Organ of Corti
B) Semicircular canal
C) Labyrinth
D) Eustachian tube
E) Oval window

Question 7

Photosensitive receptor cells of the retina; make the perception of color possible:

A) Rods
B) Cones
C) Megakaryocyte
D) Optic disc
E) Optic chiasm

Question 8

Place where optic nerve fibers cross in the brain:

A) Optic disc
B) Optic chiasm
C) Retina
D) Olfactory lobe
E) Cerebral cortex

Question 9

Myring/o means :

A) Cerumen
B) Tympanic membrane
C) Stapes
D) Auditory canal
E) Semicircular canals

Question 10

Adjustment of the lens by the ciliary body:

A) Accommodation
B) Refraction
C) Binocular vision
D) Photophobia
E) Amblyopia

Question 11

Combining form for the ciliary body:

A) Phak/o
B) Lacrim/o
C) Irid/o
D) Cycl/o
E) Dacry/o

Question 12

Glaucoma is primarily diagnosed by:

A) Tonometry
B) Ophthalmoscopy
C) Slit lamp biomicroscopy
D) Fluorescein angiography
E) Visual field exam

Question 13

Myopia:

A) Nearsightedness
B) Farsightedness
C) Astigmatism
D) Strabismus
E) Glaucoma

Question 14

Astigmatism:

A) Localized purulent infection of the eye
B) Atrophy of the retina
C) Esotropia
D) Exotropia
E) Defective curvature of the cornea or lens

Question 15

Impairment of vision due to old age:

A) Emmetropia
B) Diplopia
C) Esotropia
D) Presbyopia
E) Anisocoria

Question 16

Eye inflammation commonly called "pinkeye":

A) Iritis
B) Conjunctivitis
C) Dacryoadenitis
D) Scleritis
E) Uveitis

Question 17

Palpebr/o means :

A) Eyelid
B) Cornea
C) Tear gland
D) Lens of the eye
E) Optic disc

Question 18

Macular degeneration produces:

A) Loss of central vision
B) Hemianopia
C) Retinal detachment
D) Nystagmus
E) Cataracts

Question 19

Yellowish region in the retina that contains the fovea centralis:

A) Optic disc
B) Posterior chamber
C) Macula
D) Sclera
E) Choroid

Question 20

Eye structure that is transparent and biconvex and focuses light on the retina:

A) Conjunctiva
B) Lens
C) Vitreous body
D) Aqueous humor
E) Sclera

Question 21

Select the term that is spelled correctly.
Waxy discharge from the ear:

A) ceremen
B) serumen
C) cerumen

Question 22

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Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) conjuntivia
B) conjunctiva

Question 23

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Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) anisocoria
B) anisocorea

Question 24

Nerve deafness occurring with aging:

A) Vertigo
B) Ménière disease
C) Acoustic neuroma
D) Presbycusis
E) Otopyorrhea

Question 25

Select the term that is spelled correctly.
Pertaining to sound:

A) acoustic
B) acustic
C) akustic

Question 26

Select the term that is spelled correctly.
Dizziness:

A) virtigo
B) vertigo
C) vertego

Question 27

Fungal infection of the ear:

A) Macrotia
B) Salpingitis
C) Otomycosis
D) Cholesteatoma
E) Labyrinthitis

Question 28

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Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) cateract
B) cataract

Question 29

Select the term that is spelled correctly.
Incision of the eardrum:

A) myringotomy
B) myringetomy
C) miringotomy

Question 30

Tinnitus:

A) Hearing loss occurring with old age
B) Dizziness associated with nausea and sensations of whirling motion
C) Ringing sound in ears
D) Dysphonia
E) Aural discharge

Question 31

Select the term that is spelled correctly.
Outer flap of the ear:

A) pina
B) penna
C) pinna

Question 32

Select the term that is spelled correctly.
Removal of a middle ear bone:

A) stapedectomy
B) stapidectomy
C) stapectomy

Question 33

Select the term that is spelled correctly.
Surgical repair of the eardrum:

A) tympanoplasty
B) tinpanoplasty
C) timpanoplasty

Question 34

Bacterial infection of the middle ear:

A) Serous otitis media
B) Cholesteatoma
C) Mastoiditis
D) Barotitis
E) Suppurative otitis media

Question 35

Visual examination of the ear:

A) Audiometry
B) Otoscopy
C) Tympanometry
D) Tuning fork test
E) Ophthalmoscopy

Question 36

Select the term that is spelled correctly.
Fungal ear condition:

A) otomicosis
B) automycosis
C) otomycosis

Question 37

Select the term that is spelled correctly.
Ringing in the ears:

A) tinnitis
B) tinitus
C) tinnitus

Question 38

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Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) blepharitis
B) blepheritis

Question 39

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Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) acqueous humer
B) aqueous humor

Question 40

Select the term that is spelled correctly.
Hearing impairment due to old age:

A) presbycussis
B) presbicusis
C) presbycusis

Question 41

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

Nearsightedness

A)anisocoria
B)aphakia
C)aqueous humor
D)astigmatism
E)cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
I)diplopia
J)fluorescein angiography
K)hemianopsia
L)iritis
M)keratitis
N)macular degeneration
O)myopia
P)ophthalmoscopy
Q)papilledema
R)presbyopia
S)sclera
T)strabismus

Question 42

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

Pupils are of unequal size

A)anisocoria
B)aphakia
C)aqueous humor
D)astigmatism
E)cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
I)diplopia
J)fluorescein angiography
K)hemianopsia
L)iritis
M)keratitis
N)macular degeneration
O)myopia
P)ophthalmoscopy
Q)papilledema
R)presbyopia
S)sclera
T)strabismus

Question 43

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

Delicate membrane lining the eyelids and covering the anterior eyeball

A)anisocoria
B)aphakia
C)aqueous humor
D)astigmatism
E)cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
I)diplopia
J)fluorescein angiography
K)hemianopsia
L)iritis
M)keratitis
N)macular degeneration
O)myopia
P)ophthalmoscopy
Q)papilledema
R)presbyopia
S)sclera
T)strabismus

Question 44

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

White portion of the eye

A)anisocoria
B)aphakia
C)aqueous humor
D)astigmatism
E)cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
I)diplopia
J)fluorescein angiography
K)hemianopsia
L)iritis
M)keratitis
N)macular degeneration
O)myopia
P)ophthalmoscopy
Q)papilledema
R)presbyopia
S)sclera
T)strabismus

Question 45

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

Small, hard cystic mass on the eyelid

A)anisocoria
B)aphakia
C)aqueous humor
D)astigmatism
E)cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
I)diplopia
J)fluorescein angiography
K)hemianopsia
L)iritis
M)keratitis
N)macular degeneration
O)myopia
P)ophthalmoscopy
Q)papilledema
R)presbyopia
S)sclera
T)strabismus

Question 46

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

Double vision

A)anisocoria
B)aphakia
C)aqueous humor
D)astigmatism
E)cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
I)diplopia
J)fluorescein angiography
K)hemianopsia
L)iritis
M)keratitis
N)macular degeneration
O)myopia
P)ophthalmoscopy
Q)papilledema
R)presbyopia
S)sclera
T)strabismus

Question 47

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Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) cornea
B) kornea

Question 48

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Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) cilliary body
B) ciliary body

Question 49

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

Fluid produced by the ciliary body; circulates through the anterior chamber of the eye

A)anisocoria
B)aphakia
C)aqueous humor
D)astigmatism
E)cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
I)diplopia
J)fluorescein angiography
K)hemianopsia
L)iritis
M)keratitis
N)macular degeneration
O)myopia
P)ophthalmoscopy
Q)papilledema
R)presbyopia
S)sclera
T)strabismus

Question 50

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Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) glaucoma
B) glaukoma

Question 51

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

Impairment of vision due to old age

A)anisocoria
B)aphakia
C)aqueous humor
D)astigmatism
E)cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
I)diplopia
J)fluorescein angiography
K)hemianopsia
L)iritis
M)keratitis
N)macular degeneration
O)myopia
P)ophthalmoscopy
Q)papilledema
R)presbyopia
S)sclera
T)strabismus

Question 52

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

Pertaining to paralysis of the ciliary muscles of the eye

A)anisocoria
B)aphakia
C)aqueous humor
D)astigmatism
E)cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
I)diplopia
J)fluorescein angiography
K)hemianopsia
L)iritis
M)keratitis
N)macular degeneration
O)myopia
P)ophthalmoscopy
Q)papilledema
R)presbyopia
S)sclera
T)strabismus

Question 53

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

Abnormal deviation of the eye (esotropia and exotropia)

A)anisocoria
B)aphakia
C)aqueous humor
D)astigmatism
E)cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
I)diplopia
J)fluorescein angiography
K)hemianopsia
L)iritis
M)keratitis
N)macular degeneration
O)myopia
P)ophthalmoscopy
Q)papilledema
R)presbyopia
S)sclera
T)strabismus

Question 54

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Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) opthalmologist
B) ophthalmologist

Question 55

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

Clouding of the lens, causing decreased vision

A)anisocoria
B)aphakia
C)aqueous humor
D)astigmatism
E)cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
I)diplopia
J)fluorescein angiography
K)hemianopsia
L)iritis
M)keratitis
N)macular degeneration
O)myopia
P)ophthalmoscopy
Q)papilledema
R)presbyopia
S)sclera
T)strabismus

Question 56

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

Defective curvature of the cornea or lens of the eye

A)anisocoria
B)aphakia
C)aqueous humor
D)astigmatism
E)cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
I)diplopia
J)fluorescein angiography
K)hemianopsia
L)iritis
M)keratitis
N)macular degeneration
O)myopia
P)ophthalmoscopy
Q)papilledema
R)presbyopia
S)sclera
T)strabismus

Question 57

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

Inflammation of the iris

A)anisocoria
B)aphakia
C)aqueous humor
D)astigmatism
E)cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
I)diplopia
J)fluorescein angiography
K)hemianopsia
L)iritis
M)keratitis
N)macular degeneration
O)myopia
P)ophthalmoscopy
Q)papilledema
R)presbyopia
S)sclera
T)strabismus

Question 58

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

Visual examination of the eye

A)anisocoria
B)aphakia
C)aqueous humor
D)astigmatism
E)cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
I)diplopia
J)fluorescein angiography
K)hemianopsia
L)iritis
M)keratitis
N)macular degeneration
O)myopia
P)ophthalmoscopy
Q)papilledema
R)presbyopia
S)sclera
T)strabismus

Question 59

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Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) fovea centralas
B) fovea centralis

Question 60

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

Inflammation of the cornea

A)anisocoria
B)aphakia
C)aqueous humor
D)astigmatism
E)cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
I)diplopia
J)fluorescein angiography
K)hemianopsia
L)iritis
M)keratitis
N)macular degeneration
O)myopia
P)ophthalmoscopy
Q)papilledema
R)presbyopia
S)sclera
T)strabismus

Question 61

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Collection of skin cells and cholesterol in a sac within the middle ear

A)acoustic neuroma
B)audiometer
C)auditory meatus
D)cerumen
E)cholesteatoma
F)cochlea
G)eustachian tube
H)labyrinth
I)myringotomy
J)ossiculoplasty
K)otolaryngologist
L)otomycosis
M)otosclerosis
N)perilymph
O)pinna
P)semicircular canals
Q)suppurative otitis media
R)tinnitus
S)tympanoplasty
T)vertigo

Question 62

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Waxy substance secreted by the external ear

A)acoustic neuroma
B)audiometer
C)auditory meatus
D)cerumen
E)cholesteatoma
F)cochlea
G)eustachian tube
H)labyrinth
I)myringotomy
J)ossiculoplasty
K)otolaryngologist
L)otomycosis
M)otosclerosis
N)perilymph
O)pinna
P)semicircular canals
Q)suppurative otitis media
R)tinnitus
S)tympanoplasty
T)vertigo

Question 63

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Fluid contained in the inner part of the ear

A)acoustic neuroma
B)audiometer
C)auditory meatus
D)cerumen
E)cholesteatoma
F)cochlea
G)eustachian tube
H)labyrinth
I)myringotomy
J)ossiculoplasty
K)otolaryngologist
L)otomycosis
M)otosclerosis
N)perilymph
O)pinna
P)semicircular canals
Q)suppurative otitis media
R)tinnitus
S)tympanoplasty
T)vertigo

Question 64

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Passages in the inner ear that are associated with maintaining equilibrium

A)acoustic neuroma
B)audiometer
C)auditory meatus
D)cerumen
E)cholesteatoma
F)cochlea
G)eustachian tube
H)labyrinth
I)myringotomy
J)ossiculoplasty
K)otolaryngologist
L)otomycosis
M)otosclerosis
N)perilymph
O)pinna
P)semicircular canals
Q)suppurative otitis media
R)tinnitus
S)tympanoplasty
T)vertigo

Question 65

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

Absence of the lens of the eye

A)anisocoria
B)aphakia
C)aqueous humor
D)astigmatism
E)cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
I)diplopia
J)fluorescein angiography
K)hemianopsia
L)iritis
M)keratitis
N)macular degeneration
O)myopia
P)ophthalmoscopy
Q)papilledema
R)presbyopia
S)sclera
T)strabismus

Question 66

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Surgical repair of a small bone in the middle ear

A)acoustic neuroma
B)audiometer
C)auditory meatus
D)cerumen
E)cholesteatoma
F)cochlea
G)eustachian tube
H)labyrinth
I)myringotomy
J)ossiculoplasty
K)otolaryngologist
L)otomycosis
M)otosclerosis
N)perilymph
O)pinna
P)semicircular canals
Q)suppurative otitis media
R)tinnitus
S)tympanoplasty
T)vertigo

Question 67

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Maze-like series of canals in the inner ear

A)acoustic neuroma
B)audiometer
C)auditory meatus
D)cerumen
E)cholesteatoma
F)cochlea
G)eustachian tube
H)labyrinth
I)myringotomy
J)ossiculoplasty
K)otolaryngologist
L)otomycosis
M)otosclerosis
N)perilymph
O)pinna
P)semicircular canals
Q)suppurative otitis media
R)tinnitus
S)tympanoplasty
T)vertigo

Question 68

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Sensation of irregular or whirling motion either of oneself or of external objects

A)acoustic neuroma
B)audiometer
C)auditory meatus
D)cerumen
E)cholesteatoma
F)cochlea
G)eustachian tube
H)labyrinth
I)myringotomy
J)ossiculoplasty
K)otolaryngologist
L)otomycosis
M)otosclerosis
N)perilymph
O)pinna
P)semicircular canals
Q)suppurative otitis media
R)tinnitus
S)tympanoplasty
T)vertigo

Question 69

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Channel between the middle ear and the nasopharynx

A)acoustic neuroma
B)audiometer
C)auditory meatus
D)cerumen
E)cholesteatoma
F)cochlea
G)eustachian tube
H)labyrinth
I)myringotomy
J)ossiculoplasty
K)otolaryngologist
L)otomycosis
M)otosclerosis
N)perilymph
O)pinna
P)semicircular canals
Q)suppurative otitis media
R)tinnitus
S)tympanoplasty
T)vertigo

Question 70

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Fungal infection of the ear

A)acoustic neuroma
B)audiometer
C)auditory meatus
D)cerumen
E)cholesteatoma
F)cochlea
G)eustachian tube
H)labyrinth
I)myringotomy
J)ossiculoplasty
K)otolaryngologist
L)otomycosis
M)otosclerosis
N)perilymph
O)pinna
P)semicircular canals
Q)suppurative otitis media
R)tinnitus
S)tympanoplasty
T)vertigo

Question 71

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Incision of the eardrum

A)acoustic neuroma
B)audiometer
C)auditory meatus
D)cerumen
E)cholesteatoma
F)cochlea
G)eustachian tube
H)labyrinth
I)myringotomy
J)ossiculoplasty
K)otolaryngologist
L)otomycosis
M)otosclerosis
N)perilymph
O)pinna
P)semicircular canals
Q)suppurative otitis media
R)tinnitus
S)tympanoplasty
T)vertigo

Question 72

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

Swelling in the region of the optic disc

A)anisocoria
B)aphakia
C)aqueous humor
D)astigmatism
E)cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
I)diplopia
J)fluorescein angiography
K)hemianopsia
L)iritis
M)keratitis
N)macular degeneration
O)myopia
P)ophthalmoscopy
Q)papilledema
R)presbyopia
S)sclera
T)strabismus

Question 73

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

Process of recording blood vessels in the back of the eye after intravenous injection of a dye

A)anisocoria
B)aphakia
C)aqueous humor
D)astigmatism
E)cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
I)diplopia
J)fluorescein angiography
K)hemianopsia
L)iritis
M)keratitis
N)macular degeneration
O)myopia
P)ophthalmoscopy
Q)papilledema
R)presbyopia
S)sclera
T)strabismus

Question 74

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Specialist in the study of the ear and voice box

A)acoustic neuroma
B)audiometer
C)auditory meatus
D)cerumen
E)cholesteatoma
F)cochlea
G)eustachian tube
H)labyrinth
I)myringotomy
J)ossiculoplasty
K)otolaryngologist
L)otomycosis
M)otosclerosis
N)perilymph
O)pinna
P)semicircular canals
Q)suppurative otitis media
R)tinnitus
S)tympanoplasty
T)vertigo

Question 75

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

Progressive damage to the yellowish region on the retina (lateral to and slightly below the optic disc)

A)anisocoria
B)aphakia
C)aqueous humor
D)astigmatism
E)cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
I)diplopia
J)fluorescein angiography
K)hemianopsia
L)iritis
M)keratitis
N)macular degeneration
O)myopia
P)ophthalmoscopy
Q)papilledema
R)presbyopia
S)sclera
T)strabismus

Question 76

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

Loss of vision in one half of the visual field

A)anisocoria
B)aphakia
C)aqueous humor
D)astigmatism
E)cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
I)diplopia
J)fluorescein angiography
K)hemianopsia
L)iritis
M)keratitis
N)macular degeneration
O)myopia
P)ophthalmoscopy
Q)papilledema
R)presbyopia
S)sclera
T)strabismus

Question 77

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Instrument to measure hearing

A)acoustic neuroma
B)audiometer
C)auditory meatus
D)cerumen
E)cholesteatoma
F)cochlea
G)eustachian tube
H)labyrinth
I)myringotomy
J)ossiculoplasty
K)otolaryngologist
L)otomycosis
M)otosclerosis
N)perilymph
O)pinna
P)semicircular canals
Q)suppurative otitis media
R)tinnitus
S)tympanoplasty
T)vertigo

Question 78

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Sensation of noises (ringing, buzzing, whistling) in the ears

A)acoustic neuroma
B)audiometer
C)auditory meatus
D)cerumen
E)cholesteatoma
F)cochlea
G)eustachian tube
H)labyrinth
I)myringotomy
J)ossiculoplasty
K)otolaryngologist
L)otomycosis
M)otosclerosis
N)perilymph
O)pinna
P)semicircular canals
Q)suppurative otitis media
R)tinnitus
S)tympanoplasty
T)vertigo

Question 79

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Hardening of bony tissue in the inner ear; ankylosis of the stapes may occur

A)acoustic neuroma
B)audiometer
C)auditory meatus
D)cerumen
E)cholesteatoma
F)cochlea
G)eustachian tube
H)labyrinth
I)myringotomy
J)ossiculoplasty
K)otolaryngologist
L)otomycosis
M)otosclerosis
N)perilymph
O)pinna
P)semicircular canals
Q)suppurative otitis media
R)tinnitus
S)tympanoplasty
T)vertigo

Question 80

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
The outer flap of the ear; auricle

A)acoustic neuroma
B)audiometer
C)auditory meatus
D)cerumen
E)cholesteatoma
F)cochlea
G)eustachian tube
H)labyrinth
I)myringotomy
J)ossiculoplasty
K)otolaryngologist
L)otomycosis
M)otosclerosis
N)perilymph
O)pinna
P)semicircular canals
Q)suppurative otitis media
R)tinnitus
S)tympanoplasty
T)vertigo