Exam 11: Peripheral Nervous System: Special Sense Organs

Increased sensitivity to odors is _______________.

If the following word is spelled correctly, write "Correct" as the answer. If not, correctly spell the misspelled word. Iradectomy ____________________

MATCHING Match the terms with their appropriate category. a.Anatomy b.Pathology c.Surgery d.Nonsurgical therapy -Corneal transplant

A physician uses an otoscope to examine a patient's ear. She notes that the patient has inflammation of the tympanic membrane, also referred to as which of the following?

What is the term for nerve endings that detect chemicals?

What is the function of a Snellen chart?

What does hordeolum mean?

What is the term for farsightedness?

What class of drug is used to soften and break down ear wax?

Which term means pertaining to sound or hearing?

A young patient requires an eye patch because of reduced vision in one eye that cannot be corrected by glasses. What is this condition called?

What does the term audiometer mean?

Which term means sensory nerve endings that respond to various kinds of stimulation?

What is the term for uneven curvature of the cornea or lens of the eye that prevents sharp focusing of an image on the retina?

Which of the following is not a small bone of the middle ear?

Write the meaning of the abbreviation: dB ____________________

A 17-year-old girl developed a sty after the use of false eyelashes. Resulting from an infected sebaceous gland of an eyelash, a sty is also called which of the following?

A 9-year-old girl complains that she cannot see the chalkboard at school. She is able to read the work at her desk. What is the term for this irregularity in vision?

What does ocular mean?

Which of the following is a procedure to measure intraocular pressure?