Question 1

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Small bone

Accepted Answer

A) organ of Corti 
B) ossicle 
C) oval window 
D) perilymph 
E) pinna
F)semicircular canals
G)stapes
H)tympanic membrane
I)vestibule 
A) organ of Corti 
B) ossicle 
C) oval window 
D) perilymph 
E) pinna
F)semicircular canals
G)stapes
H)tympanic membrane
I)vestibule

Question 2

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 3

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Membrane between the middle and inner ear

Accepted Answer

A) organ of Corti 
B) ossicle 
C) oval window 
D) perilymph 
E) pinna
F)semicircular canals
G)stapes
H)tympanic membrane
I)vestibule 
A) organ of Corti 
B) ossicle 
C) oval window 
D) perilymph 
E) pinna
F)semicircular canals
G)stapes
H)tympanic membrane
I)vestibule

Question 4

Match the meanings with their correct terms.

-Cerumen

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 
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

Question 5

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Inflammation of the middle ear with pus formation

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

Fungal infection of the ear:

Accepted Answer

A)  Macrotia 
B)  Salpingitis 
C)  Otomycosis 
D)  Cholesteatoma 
E)  Labyrinthitis 
A)  Macrotia 
B)  Salpingitis 
C)  Otomycosis 
D)  Cholesteatoma 
E)  Labyrinthitis

Question 7

Match the explanations with the associated abbreviations.

-PE tube

Accepted Answer

A) Patient reads from a Snellen chart to test clarity of vision 
B) 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 buildup 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) Patient reads from a Snellen chart to test clarity of vision 
B) 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 buildup 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 terms with their correct meanings.

-Loss of vision in one half of the visual field

Accepted Answer

A) anisocoria 
B) aphakia 
C) aqueous humor 
D) astigmatism 
E) cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
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)cycloplegic
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 9

Match the structures of the eye with their descriptions.

-Delicate membrane lining the eyelids and covering the anterior 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 10

Spelling
-Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Accepted Answer

A)  blepharitis 
B)  blepheritis 
A)  blepharitis 
B)  blepheritis

Question 11

Eye inflammation commonly called "pinkeye":

Accepted Answer

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

Question 12

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Absence of the lens of the eye

Accepted Answer

A) anisocoria 
B) aphakia 
C) aqueous humor 
D) astigmatism 
E) cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
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)cycloplegic
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 13

Select the term that is spelled correctly.
-Outer flap of the ear:

Accepted Answer

A)  pina 
B)  penna 
C)  pinna 
A)  pina 
B)  penna 
C)  pinna

Question 14

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Snail-shaped, spirally wound tube in the inner ear; contains hearing sensitive receptor cells

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 15

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-First little bone of the middle ear; shaped like a hammer

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 16

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Yellowish region on the retina, slightly below the optic disc; contains the fovea centralis

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 17

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Fluid produced by the ciliary body and found in the anterior chamber of the eye

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 18

Select the term that is spelled correctly.
-Pertaining to sound:

Accepted Answer

A)  acoustic 
B)  acustic 
C)  akustic 
A)  acoustic 
B)  acustic 
C)  akustic

Question 19

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Double vision

Accepted Answer

A) anisocoria 
B) aphakia 
C) aqueous humor 
D) astigmatism 
E) cataract
F)chalazion
G)conjunctiva
H)cycloplegic
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)cycloplegic
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 structures of the eye with their descriptions.

-Transparent body behind the iris and in front of the vitreous humor; refracts light rays to bring them into focus on the retina

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

Exam 17-1: Sense Organs: The Eye and the Ear—Part 1

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Small bone

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

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Membrane between the middle and inner ear

Match the meanings with their correct terms. -Cerumen

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Inflammation of the middle ear with pus formation

Fungal infection of the ear:

Match the explanations with the associated abbreviations. -PE tube

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Loss of vision in one half of the visual field

Match the structures of the eye with their descriptions. -Delicate membrane lining the eyelids and covering the anterior eyeball

Spelling -Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Eye inflammation commonly called "pinkeye":

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Absence of the lens of the eye

Select the term that is spelled correctly. -Outer flap of the ear:

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Snail-shaped, spirally wound tube in the inner ear; contains hearing sensitive receptor cells

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -First little bone of the middle ear; shaped like a hammer

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Yellowish region on the retina, slightly below the optic disc; contains the fovea centralis

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Fluid produced by the ciliary body and found in the anterior chamber of the eye

Select the term that is spelled correctly. -Pertaining to sound:

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Double vision

Match the structures of the eye with their descriptions. -Transparent body behind the iris and in front of the vitreous humor; refracts light rays to bring them into focus on the retina

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