Exam 8: The Sensory System

The posterior section of the eye is the ____________________.

Upon assessment, the health care provider identifies that the patient has cloudiness of the lens of the eye, or ____________________.

Identify the combining form cycl/o with its closest definition.

The medical term for cornea transplant is ____________________.

Taste buds contain ________ cells.

Identify the combining form aur/o with its closest definition.

The health care provider documents deviation of one eye outward as ____________________.

Identify the combining form corne/o with its closest definition.

When the health care provider has the patient focus on objects at varying distance, he is assessing ____________________.

The physician diagnoses the patient with keratitis. The medical assistant identifies that as an inflammation of the _____________.

Identify the combining form blephar/o with its closest definition.

Identify the combining form scot/o with its closest definition.

The sensory system does not include __________.

The patient has one eye that deviates inward. This should be documented as: ____________________.

Most taste buds are contained within the ____________________.

Which of the following statements is true regarding the cornea?

Identify the combining form tympan/o with its closest definition.

The auricle is in the __________ ear.

The anterior chamber of the eyeball lies between the cornea and the ____________________.

Identify the combining form core/o with its closest definition.