Deck 11: Special Senses: the Eyes and Ears

Question 1

Match each definition with the correct term.
esotropia

A)also known as cross-eyes
B)also known as double vision
C)normal relationship between the refractive power and shape of the eye
D)turning inward of the eyelid edge
E)turning outward of the eyelid edge

Answer 1

also known as cross-eyes

Question 2

Match each definition with the correct word part.
irid/o

A)cornea,hard
B)eardrum
C)eyelid
D)hearing
E)iris

Answer 2

iris

Question 3

Match each definition with the correct term.
ectropion

A)also known as cross-eyes
B)also known as double vision
C)normal relationship between the refractive power and shape of the eye
D)turning inward of the eyelid edge
E)turning outward of the eyelid edge

Answer 3

turning outward of the eyelid edge

Question 4

Match each definition with the correct word part.
scler/o

A)eyes,vision
B)eardrum
C)hard,white of eye
D)retina
E)turn

Question 5

Match each definition with the correct word part.
retin/o

A)eyes,vision
B)eardrum
C)hard,white of eye
D)retina
E)turn

Question 6

Match each definition with the correct word part.
-opia

A)eye,vision
B)ear
C)lens
D)old age
E)vision condition

Question 7

Match each definition with the correct word part.
ophthalm/o

A)eye,vision
B)ear
C)lens
D)old age
E)vision condition

Question 8

Match each definition with the correct word part.
opt/o

A)eyes,vision
B)eardrum
C)hard,white of eye
D)retina
E)turn

Question 9

Match each definition with the correct word part.
ot/o

A)eye,vision
B)ear
C)lens
D)old age
E)vision condition

Question 10

Match each definition with the correct term.
entropion

A)also known as cross-eyes
B)also known as double vision
C)normal relationship between the refractive power and shape of the eye
D)turning inward of the eyelid edge
E)turning outward of the eyelid edge

Question 11

Match each definition with the correct word part.
myring/o

A)cornea,hard
B)eardrum
C)eyelid
D)hearing
E)iris

Question 12

Match each definition with the correct word part.
kerat/o

A)cornea,hard
B)eardrum
C)eyelid
D)hearing
E)iris

Question 13

Match each definition with the correct word part.
trop/o

A)eyes,vision
B)eardrum
C)hard,white of eye
D)retina
E)turn

Question 14

Match each definition with the correct word part.
tympan/o

A)eyes,vision
B)eardrum
C)hard,white of eye
D)retina
E)turn

Question 15

Match each definition with the correct word part.
-cusis

A)cornea,hard
B)eardrum
C)eyelid
D)hearing
E)iris

Question 16

Match each definition with the correct word part.
phak/o

A)eye,vision
B)ear
C)lens
D)old age
E)vision condition

Question 17

Match each definition with the correct term.
diplopia

A)also known as cross-eyes
B)also known as double vision
C)normal relationship between the refractive power and shape of the eye
D)turning inward of the eyelid edge
E)turning outward of the eyelid edge

Question 18

Match each definition with the correct word part.
presby/o

A)eye,vision
B)ear
C)lens
D)old age
E)vision condition

Question 19

Match each definition with the correct word part.
blephar/o

A)cornea,hard
B)eardrum
C)eyelid
D)hearing
E)iris

Question 20

Match each definition with the correct term.
emmetropia

A)also known as cross-eyes
B)also known as double vision
C)normal relationship between the refractive power and shape of the eye
D)turning inward of the eyelid edge
E)turning outward of the eyelid edge

Question 21

Match each definition with the correct term.
otitis media

A)ankylosis of the bones of the middle ear
B)bleeding from the ear
C)flow of pus from the ear
D)fungal infection of the auditory canal
E)inflammation of the middle ear

Question 22

Match each definition with the correct term.
otomycosis

A)ankylosis of the bones of the middle ear
B)bleeding from the ear
C)flow of pus from the ear
D)fungal infection of the auditory canal
E)inflammation of the middle ear

Question 23

Match each definition with the correct term.
presbyopia

A)changes in the eyes that occur with aging
B)hearing loss associated with aging
C)ringing,buzzing,or roaring sound in the ears
D)swelling surrounding the eyes
E)whirling,dizziness,and the loss of balance

Question 24

Ear discomfort caused by changes in air pressure is known as ____________________.

Question 25

A/An ____________________ is a noncancerous growth that can grow large enough to distort vision.

Question 26

Match each definition with the correct term.
adnexa

A)accessory structures of an organ
B)any error of refraction
C)condition in which the pupils are unequal in size
D)dimness of vision
E)lack of focus due to uneven curvatures of the cornea

Question 27

Match each definition with the correct term.
astigmatism

A)accessory structures of an organ
B)any error of refraction
C)condition in which the pupils are unequal in size
D)dimness of vision
E)lack of focus due to uneven curvatures of the cornea

Question 28

Match each definition with the correct term.
otosclerosis

A)ankylosis of the bones of the middle ear
B)bleeding from the ear
C)flow of pus from the ear
D)fungal infection of the auditory canal
E)inflammation of the middle ear

Question 29

____________________ is the drying of the surfaces of the eye including the conjunctiva.

Question 30

The medical term ____________________ describes a pus-filled lesion on the eyelid resulting from an infection in a sebaceous gland.

Question 31

Match each definition with the correct term.
anisocoria

A)accessory structures of an organ
B)any error of refraction
C)condition in which the pupils are unequal in size
D)dimness of vision
E)lack of focus due to uneven curvatures of the cornea

Question 32

Match each definition with the correct term.
tinnitus

A)changes in the eyes that occur with aging
B)hearing loss associated with aging
C)ringing,buzzing,or roaring sound in the ears
D)swelling surrounding the eyes
E)whirling,dizziness,and the loss of balance

Question 33

Match each definition with the correct term.
periorbital edema

A)changes in the eyes that occur with aging
B)hearing loss associated with aging
C)ringing,buzzing,or roaring sound in the ears
D)swelling surrounding the eyes
E)whirling,dizziness,and the loss of balance

Question 34

Match each definition with the correct term.
otopyorrhea

A)ankylosis of the bones of the middle ear
B)bleeding from the ear
C)flow of pus from the ear
D)fungal infection of the auditory canal
E)inflammation of the middle ear

Question 35

____________________ is a group of diseases characterized by increased intraocular pressure.

Question 36

Match each definition with the correct term.
amblyopia

A)accessory structures of an organ
B)any error of refraction
C)condition in which the pupils are unequal in size
D)dimness of vision
E)lack of focus due to uneven curvatures of the cornea

Question 37

Match each definition with the correct term.
ametropia

A)accessory structures of an organ
B)any error of refraction
C)condition in which the pupils are unequal in size
D)dimness of vision
E)lack of focus due to uneven curvatures of the cornea

Question 38

Match each definition with the correct term.
vertigo

A)changes in the eyes that occur with aging
B)hearing loss associated with aging
C)ringing,buzzing,or roaring sound in the ears
D)swelling surrounding the eyes
E)whirling,dizziness,and the loss of balance

Question 39

Match each definition with the correct term.
presbycusis

A)changes in the eyes that occur with aging
B)hearing loss associated with aging
C)ringing,buzzing,or roaring sound in the ears
D)swelling surrounding the eyes
E)whirling,dizziness,and the loss of balance

Question 40

Match each definition with the correct term.
otorrhagia

A)ankylosis of the bones of the middle ear
B)bleeding from the ear
C)flow of pus from the ear
D)fungal infection of the auditory canal
E)inflammation of the middle ear

Question 41

A/An ____________________ specializes in measuring the accuracy of vision to determine whether corrective lenses are needed.

Question 42

An inflammation of the sclera is known as ____________________.

Question 43

The medical term ____________________ describes is blindness in one-half of the visual field.

Question 44

The condition of ____________________ is also known as night blindness.

Question 45

____________________ is the drooping of the upper eyelid that is usually due to paralysis.

Question 46

The medical term ____________________ describes the swelling of the optic nerve at the point of entrance into the eye through the optic disk.

Question 47

The procedure to measure intraocular pressure is known as ____________________.

Question 48

A/An ____________________ ____________________ is a surgical procedure to correct myopia by making incisions partially through the cornea to cause it to flatten.

Question 49

A/An ____________________ is a localized swelling inside the eyelid resulting from the obstruction of a sebaceous glands.

Question 50

The medical term ____________________ describes an inflammation of the cornea.

Question 51

A/An ____________________ ____________________ is an electronic device implanted behind the ear to restore certain hearing losses.

Question 52

____________________ ____________________ is a radiographic study of the blood vessels in the retina following the injection of a fluorescein dye.

Question 53

A/An ____________________ _________________________ is a procedure that is performed to treat open-angle glaucoma.

Question 54

A/An ____________________ is a surgical incision of the eardrum.

Question 55

The visual examination of the fundus of the eye with an ophthalmoscope is known as ____________________.

Question 56

Also known as nearsightedness,____________________ is a defect in which light rays focus in front of the retina.

Question 57

The surgical removal of mastoid cells is known as a/an ____________________.This procedure is performed in this area to treat an infection that cannot be controlled with antibiotics.

Question 58

The medical term ____________________ describes an involuntary,constant,rhythmic movement of the eyeball.

Question 59

The procedure known as ____________________ is the use of a laser to reattach a retinal detachment.

Question 60

Commonly known as pinkeye,____________________ is an inflammation of the conjunctiva caused by an infection or allergy.

Question 61

The medical term ____________________ describes an inflammation of the iris.

Question 62

A/An ____________________ is the removal of the vitreous fluid of the posterior chamber of the eye and the replacing of it with a clear solution.

Question 63

____________________ tubes are placed through the eardrum to provide ongoing drainage.

Question 64

Also known as walleye,____________________ is strabismus characterized by the outward deviation of one eye relative to the other.

Question 65

____________________ is inflammation of the eustachian tube.

Question 66

Also known as farsightedness,____________________ is a defect in which light rays focus beyond the retina.

Question 67

A/An ____________________ is the surgical removal of part of the stapes and its replacement with a metal or plastic prosthesis.

Question 68

____________________ is an inflammation of the lacrimal gland that can be a bacterial,viral,or fungal infection.

Question 69

The surgical removal of all or a portion of the labyrinth of the inner ear is known as a/an ____________________.

Question 70

A/An ____________________ is the partial or complete suturing together of the upper and lower eyelids.

Question 71

The measurement of acoustical energy absorbed or reflected by the middle ear is known as ____________________.This procedure is used to detect fluid buildup in the middle ear.

Question 72

____________________ is a disorder in which the eyes point in different directions or are not aligned correctly.

Question 73

A/An ____________________ is the loss of transparency of the lens of the eye.

Question 74

The surgical removal of a portion of the tissue of the iris is known as a/an ____________________.

Question 75

____________________ ____________________ is a contagious inflammation associated with a middle-ear infection that causes painful blisters on the eardrum.