Question 1

Match the explanations with the associated abbreviations:
-AOM

Accepted Answer

A) A patient reads from a Snellen chart to test clarity of vision 
B) This helps relieve chronic middle ear infection and inflammation 
C) The area within which objects are seen when the eyes are fixed, looking straight ahead 
D) A measure of fluid build-up in the anterior portion of the eye and associated with glaucoma 
E) Severe inflammation of the middle portion of the ear
F)Loss of central vision occurring with old age
G)Normal result when the dark opening of the eye is examined
H)Artificial part inserted during cataract surgery
I)Specialty of an otorhinolaryngologist
J)Test of the balance mechanism of the inner ear by assessing rapidly twitching eye movements 
A) A patient reads from a Snellen chart to test clarity of vision 
B) This helps relieve chronic middle ear infection and inflammation 
C) The area within which objects are seen when the eyes are fixed, looking straight ahead 
D) A measure of fluid build-up in the anterior portion of the eye and associated with glaucoma 
E) Severe inflammation of the middle portion of the ear
F)Loss of central vision occurring with old age
G)Normal result when the dark opening of the eye is examined
H)Artificial part inserted during cataract surgery
I)Specialty of an otorhinolaryngologist
J)Test of the balance mechanism of the inner ear by assessing rapidly twitching eye movements

Question 2

The combining form for cornea is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Ocul/o 
B)  Opt/o 
C)  Scler/o 
D)  Choroid/o 
E)  Kerat/o 
A)  Ocul/o 
B)  Opt/o 
C)  Scler/o 
D)  Choroid/o 
E)  Kerat/o

Question 3

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Accepted Answer

A)  dacryorhea 
B)  dacryorrhea 
A)  dacryorhea 
B)  dacryorrhea

Question 4

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Inflammation of the vascular layer of the eye

Accepted Answer

A) aphakia 
B) exotropia 
C) esotropia 
D) xerophthalmia 
E) hemianopsia
F)uveitis 
A) aphakia 
B) exotropia 
C) esotropia 
D) xerophthalmia 
E) hemianopsia
F)uveitis

Question 5

Astigmatism:

Accepted Answer

A)  Localized purulent infection of the eye 
B)  Atrophy of the retina 
C)  Esotropia 
D)  Exotropia 
E)  Defective curvature of the cornea or lens 
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 6

Match the structures of the eye with their descriptions:
-Dark center of the eye through which light rays enter

Accepted Answer

A) choroid 
B) ciliary body 
C) conjunctiva 
D) cornea 
E) iris
F)lens
G)pupil
H)retina
I)sclera
J)vitreous humor 
A) choroid 
B) ciliary body 
C) conjunctiva 
D) cornea 
E) iris
F)lens
G)pupil
H)retina
I)sclera
J)vitreous humor

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

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 
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 8

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Channel between the middle ear and the nasopharynx; auditory tube

Accepted Answer

A) auditory canal 
B) malleus 
C) auditory nerve fibers 
D) auricle 
E) cerumen
F)cochlea
G)endolymph
H)eustachian tube
I)incus
J)labyrinth 
A) auditory canal 
B) malleus 
C) auditory nerve fibers 
D) auricle 
E) cerumen
F)cochlea
G)endolymph
H)eustachian tube
I)incus
J)labyrinth

Question 9

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Second little bone of the middle ear; shaped like an anvil

Accepted Answer

A) auditory canal 
B) malleus 
C) auditory nerve fibers 
D) auricle 
E) cerumen
F)cochlea
G)endolymph
H)eustachian tube
I)incus
J)labyrinth 
A) auditory canal 
B) malleus 
C) auditory nerve fibers 
D) auricle 
E) cerumen
F)cochlea
G)endolymph
H)eustachian tube
I)incus
J)labyrinth

Question 10

An eye inflammation commonly called "pinkeye" is:

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Photoreceptor cell in the retina; responsible for color and central vision

Accepted Answer

A) accommodation 
B) anterior chamber 
C) aqueous humor 
D) biconvex 
E) choroid
F)vitreous humor
G)ciliary body
H)cone
I)conjunctiva
J)cornea
K)fovea centralis
L)rod 
A) accommodation 
B) anterior chamber 
C) aqueous humor 
D) biconvex 
E) choroid
F)vitreous humor
G)ciliary body
H)cone
I)conjunctiva
J)cornea
K)fovea centralis
L)rod

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

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 
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 13

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Bending of light rays by the cornea, lens, and fluids of the eye to bring them into focus on the retina

Accepted Answer

A) fundus of the eye 
B) iris 
C) lens 
D) macula 
E) optic chiasm
F)sclera
G)optic disc
H)optic nerve
I)thalamus
J)refraction
K)retina
L)pupil 
A) fundus of the eye 
B) iris 
C) lens 
D) macula 
E) optic chiasm
F)sclera
G)optic disc
H)optic nerve
I)thalamus
J)refraction
K)retina
L)pupil

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 15

Tinnitus:

Accepted Answer

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 
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 16

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Outward deviation of the eye

Accepted Answer

A) aphakia 
B) exotropia 
C) esotropia 
D) xerophthalmia 
E) hemianopsia
F)uveitis 
A) aphakia 
B) exotropia 
C) esotropia 
D) xerophthalmia 
E) hemianopsia
F)uveitis

Question 17

What eye structure is transparent, biconvex, and focuses light on the retina?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 18

The combining form for the ciliary body is:

Accepted Answer

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

Question 19

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Accepted Answer

A)  glaucoma 
B)  glaukoma 
A)  glaucoma 
B)  glaukoma

Question 20

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Tough, white outer coat of the eyeball.

Accepted Answer

A) fundus of the eye 
B) iris 
C) lens 
D) macula 
E) optic chiasm
F)sclera
G)optic disc
H)optic nerve
I)thalamus
J)refraction
K)retina
L)pupil 
A) fundus of the eye 
B) iris 
C) lens 
D) macula 
E) optic chiasm
F)sclera
G)optic disc
H)optic nerve
I)thalamus
J)refraction
K)retina
L)pupil

Exam 17: A:sense Organs: the Eye and the Ear

Match the explanations with the associated abbreviations: -AOM

The combining form for cornea is:

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Inflammation of the vascular layer of the eye

Astigmatism:

Match the structures of the eye with their descriptions: -Dark center of the eye through which light rays enter

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

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Channel between the middle ear and the nasopharynx; auditory tube

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Second little bone of the middle ear; shaped like an anvil

An eye inflammation commonly called "pinkeye" is:

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Photoreceptor cell in the retina; responsible for color and central vision

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

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Bending of light rays by the cornea, lens, and fluids of the eye to bring them into focus on the retina

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

Tinnitus:

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Outward deviation of the eye

What eye structure is transparent, biconvex, and focuses light on the retina?

The combining form for the ciliary body is:

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Tough, white outer coat of the eyeball.

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