Question 1

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Visual examination 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 2

Select the term that is spelled correctly.
-Incision of the eardrum:

Accepted Answer

A)  myringotomy 
B)  myringetomy 
C)  miringotomy 
A)  myringotomy 
B)  myringetomy 
C)  miringotomy

Question 3

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Passages in the inner ear that are associated with maintaining equilibrium

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 4

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Instrument to measure hearing

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 5

Match the explanations with the associated abbreviations.

-ENT

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 6

Match the structures of the eye with their descriptions.

-Contains muscles that control the shape of the lens and secrete aqueous humor

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 7

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Inward deviation of the eye

Accepted Answer

A) aphakia 
B) exotropia 
C) esotropia 
D) xerophthalmia 
E) hemianopsia
F)uveitis 
A) aphakia 
B) exotropia 
C) esotropia 
D) xerophthalmia 
E) hemianopsia
F)uveitis

Question 8

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Channel that leads from the auricle to the eardrum; auditory meatus

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 9

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 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

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Impairment of vision due to old age

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 12

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Channel between the middle ear and the nasopharynx

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 13

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Normal adjustment of the eye to focus on objects from far to near

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 14

Select the term that is spelled correctly.
-Surgical repair of the eardrum:

Accepted Answer

A)  tympanoplasty 
B)  tinpanoplasty 
C)  timpanoplasty 
A)  tympanoplasty 
B)  tinpanoplasty 
C)  timpanoplasty

Question 15

Spelling
-Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Accepted Answer

A)  fovea centralas 
B)  fovea centralis 
A)  fovea centralas 
B)  fovea centralis

Question 16

Match the structures of the eye with their descriptions.

-Vascular layer of the eyeball that is continuous with the iris

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 17

Match the following abnormal conditions of the eye with their meanings.

-Clouding of the lens causes decreased vision

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 18

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Colored, pigmented membrane surrounding the pupil 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

Question 19

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 20

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Photoreceptor cell in the retina; responsible for color and central vision

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

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

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Visual examination of the eye

Select the term that is spelled correctly. -Incision of the eardrum:

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Passages in the inner ear that are associated with maintaining equilibrium

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Instrument to measure hearing

Match the explanations with the associated abbreviations. -ENT

Match the structures of the eye with their descriptions. -Contains muscles that control the shape of the lens and secrete aqueous humor

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Inward deviation of the eye

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Channel that leads from the auricle to the eardrum; auditory meatus

Match the meanings with their correct terms. -Cornea

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

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Impairment of vision due to old age

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Channel between the middle ear and the nasopharynx

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Normal adjustment of the eye to focus on objects from far to near

Select the term that is spelled correctly. -Surgical repair of the eardrum:

Spelling -Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Match the structures of the eye with their descriptions. -Vascular layer of the eyeball that is continuous with the iris

Match the following abnormal conditions of the eye with their meanings. -Clouding of the lens causes decreased vision

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Colored, pigmented membrane surrounding the pupil of the eye

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

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Photoreceptor cell in the retina; responsible for color and central vision

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