Question 1

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

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 2

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Structure on either side of the lens that connects the choroid and iris; it alters the shape of the lens

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 3

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Nearsightedness

Accepted Answer

A) anisocoria 
B) aphakia 
C) aqueous humor 
D) astigmatism 
E) cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegia
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 
A) anisocoria 
B) aphakia 
C) aqueous humor 
D) astigmatism 
E) cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegia
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 4

Visual examination of the ear:

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Maze-like series of canals of the inner 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 6

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Maze-like series of canals within the inner ear

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 7

Match the explanations with the associated abbreviations:
-ENT

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 8

Match the following abnormal conditions of the eye with their meanings:
-Increased intraocular pressure results in retinal and optic nerve damage

Accepted Answer

A) cataract 
B) diabetic retinopathy 
C) glaucoma 
D) hordeolum (stye) 
E) macular degeneration
F)strabismus 
A) cataract 
B) diabetic retinopathy 
C) glaucoma 
D) hordeolum (stye) 
E) macular degeneration
F)strabismus

Question 9

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Fluid contained in the inner part of the 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 10

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Relay center of the brain; optic nerve fibers pass through the thalamus on their way to the cerebral cortex

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 11

Fungal ear condition:

Accepted Answer

A)  otomicosis 
B)  automycosis 
C)  otomycosis 
A)  otomicosis 
B)  automycosis 
C)  otomycosis

Question 12

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Accepted Answer

A)  cateract 
B)  cataract 
A)  cateract 
B)  cataract

Question 13

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Accepted Answer

A)  cilliary body 
B)  ciliary body 
A)  cilliary body 
B)  ciliary body

Question 14

Match the meanings with their correct terms:
-cornea

Accepted Answer

A) clouding of the lens 
B) small bone in the middle ear 
C) abnormal deviation of the eye caused by muscle weakness 
D) wax found in the outer ear 
E) clear tissue that covers the front portion of the eyeball
F)ringing sound in the ears
G)the flap, or outside part, of the ear
H)a snail-shaped, spirally wound tube in the inner ear
I)small hard mass on the eyelid
J)tube connecting the middle ear to the throat 
A) clouding of the lens 
B) small bone in the middle ear 
C) abnormal deviation of the eye caused by muscle weakness 
D) wax found in the outer ear 
E) clear tissue that covers the front portion of the eyeball
F)ringing sound in the ears
G)the flap, or outside part, of the ear
H)a snail-shaped, spirally wound tube in the inner ear
I)small hard mass on the eyelid
J)tube connecting the middle ear to the throat

Question 15

Glaucoma is primarily diagnosed by:

Accepted Answer

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

Question 16

Match the explanations with the associated abbreviations:
-IOP

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 17

Match the structures of the eye with their descriptions:
-Fibrous layer of clear tissue that extends over the anterior portion of the eyeball

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 18

The meaning of palpebr/o is:

Accepted Answer

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

Question 19

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Fluid produced by the ciliary body; circulates through the anterior chamber of the eye

Accepted Answer

A) anisocoria 
B) aphakia 
C) aqueous humor 
D) astigmatism 
E) cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegia
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 
A) anisocoria 
B) aphakia 
C) aqueous humor 
D) astigmatism 
E) cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegia
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 20

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Dark opening of the eye

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

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Structure on either side of the lens that connects the choroid and iris; it alters the shape of the lens

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Nearsightedness

Visual examination of the ear:

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

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Maze-like series of canals within the inner ear

Match the explanations with the associated abbreviations: -ENT

Match the following abnormal conditions of the eye with their meanings: -Increased intraocular pressure results in retinal and optic nerve damage

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

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Relay center of the brain; optic nerve fibers pass through the thalamus on their way to the cerebral cortex

Fungal ear condition:

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Match the meanings with their correct terms: -cornea

Glaucoma is primarily diagnosed by:

Match the explanations with the associated abbreviations: -IOP

Match the structures of the eye with their descriptions: -Fibrous layer of clear tissue that extends over the anterior portion of the eyeball

The meaning of palpebr/o is:

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Fluid produced by the ciliary body; circulates through the anterior chamber of the eye

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Dark opening of the eye

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