Exam 13: Special Senses: Eye and Ear

The tympanic membrane is between the middle and inner ear.

Inflammation of the inner ear is ____________________.

Protrusion of the eyeball from its orbit is:

The O in OM stands for ____________________.

Part of a routine examination of the layers of the eye is:

Progressive loss of elasticity of the lens, usually accompanying aging, is:

The condition of unequally sized pupils is ____________________.

A condition of no lens is termed ____________________.

Assessment of the physical space visible to an individual is:

The combining form for the hard outer covering of the eye is:

The area that provides the sharpest vision is the:

The function of crying is:

The corners of the eye are termed ____________________.

The test used to assess central vision and assist in the diagnosis of ARMD is a(n) ____________________ grid.

Creation of an opening between the tear sac and the nose is ____________________.

A level of measurement that quantifies refraction error is diopters.

Another name for the visual field test is the Snellen test.

Loss of half the visual field, often the result of a CVA, is termed ____________________.

Inflammation of the inner ear is:

Involuntary back-and-forth eye movement caused by a disorder of the otic labyrinth is strabismus.