Exam 13: Special Senses: Eye and Ear

A notation of Em on a chart means the patient has farsightedness.

The abbreviation VA stands for visual ____________________.

An abnormal ringing or buzzing sound heard in one or both ears is ____________________.

The A in ACS stands for "ancillary."

Inflammation of a lacrimal gland is ____________________.

Turning inward of the eyelid toward the eye is:

The combining form for the eye is:

The function of blinking is termed palpitation.

Fluorescein staining is used to assess abnormalities of the cornea.

The combining form for the lens is:

An otoplasty is done to the outer ear.

Drugs used to dilate pupils are:

Another term for a sty is ____________________.

Inflammation of the eyelid is termed ____________________.

A condition of abnormally small auricles is ____________________.

Abnormal intraocular pressure caused by obstruction of the outflow of aqueous humor is glaucoma.

A medical term for "pinkeye" is ____________________.

Outward turning of the eyelid, exposing the conjunctiva, is ____________________.

Coreoplasty is a procedure to form an artificial cornea.

A slit lamp examination is used to examine the various layers of the eye.