Exam 13: Special Senses: Eye and Ear

Hypertrophy of the skin of the eyelid is:

The M in the abbreviation ARMD stands for:

Inflammation of a lacrimal sac is:

Inflammation of the optic nerves is called:

The cochlea is an organ of hearing.

The combining form for the optic disk is:

A tympanogram is the graphic representation of tympanometry.

Drugs that cause the pupils to dilate are termed ____________________.

Creation of an opening between the tear sac and the nose is:

Another term for a myringostomy is ____________________.

Turning outward of one or both eyes is:

In AK, the K stands for ____________________.

The term for earwax is ____________________.

Dull or dim vision caused by disuse is ____________________.

The medical term for farsightedness is ____________________.

Surgical repair of the eardrum is a tympanoplasty.

A hereditary, degenerative disease marked by nyctalopia and progressive loss of the visual field is:

Hardened swelling of a meibomian gland is a(n):

Each eye is encased in a protective bony socket called the ____________________.

OAE and ABR are terms used in testing a newborn's hearing ability.