Question 1

The auditory tube is another name for which tube?

Accepted Answer

A)  Eustachian 
B)  Lacrimal 
C)  Nasolacrimal 
D)  Semicircular

Question 2

What is a term for the separation of the retina from the back of the eye?

Accepted Answer

A)  Amblyopia 
B)  Ptosis 
C)  Macular degeneration 
D)  Retinal detachment

Question 3

A 5-year-old boy has matter in his eye and is diagnosed with "pink eye." Which of the following is another term for this condition?

Accepted Answer

A)  Blepharitis 
B)  Conjunctivitis 
C)  Myringitis 
D)  Otitis

Question 4

An agent that dilates the eye _______________

Accepted Answer

The answer of An agent that dilates the eye _______________...

Question 5

Some of the medical terms are spelled incorrectly. Correctly spell all misspelled words. If correct, write Correct as the answer.
-Blepharoptosis ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Some of the medical terms are spelled...

Question 6

Match the terms with their appropriate category.
-Corneal transplant

Accepted Answer

A) Anatomy 
B) Diagnostic test or procedure 
C) Pathology 
D) Surgery 
E) Nonsurgical therapy

Question 7

Match the terms with their appropriate category.
-Nociceptors

Accepted Answer

A) Anatomy 
B) Diagnostic test or procedure 
C) Pathology 
D) Surgery 
E) Nonsurgical therapy

Question 8

Match the terms with their appropriate category.
-Amblyopia

Accepted Answer

A) Anatomy 
B) Diagnostic test or procedure 
C) Pathology 
D) Surgery 
E) Nonsurgical therapy

Question 9

The tympanic membrane refers to which structure?

Accepted Answer

A)  Choroid 
B)  Eardrum 
C)  Otitis interna 
D)  Oval window

Question 10

A 14-year-old boy who is on the high school swim team complains of pain in his ear.His physician diagnoses the pain as swimmer's ear,resulting from exposure to a fungus.What is the term for this condition?

Accepted Answer

A)  Otitis media 
B)  Otomycosis 
C)  Otorrhea 
D)  Otosclerosis

Question 11

A 30-year-old man visits his physician and complains of hearing loss.The physician suspects there is hardening of the ear,which results in hearing impairment.What is the term for this disorder?

Accepted Answer

A)  Otomycosis 
B)  Otoplasty 
C)  Otorrhea 
D)  Otosclerosis

Question 12

Which of the following is an abnormal condition of increased pressure within the eye?

Accepted Answer

A)  Diplopia 
B)  Glaucoma 
C)  Hordeolum 
D)  Nyctalopia

Exam 12: Peripheral Nervous System: Special Sense Organs

The auditory tube is another name for which tube?

What is a term for the separation of the retina from the back of the eye?

A 5-year-old boy has matter in his eye and is diagnosed with "pink eye." Which of the following is another term for this condition?

An agent that dilates the eye _______________

Some of the medical terms are spelled incorrectly. Correctly spell all misspelled words. If correct, write Correct as the answer. -Blepharoptosis ____________________

Match the terms with their appropriate category. -Corneal transplant

Match the terms with their appropriate category. -Nociceptors

Match the terms with their appropriate category. -Amblyopia

The tympanic membrane refers to which structure?

A 14-year-old boy who is on the high school swim team complains of pain in his ear.His physician diagnoses the pain as swimmer's ear,resulting from exposure to a fungus.What is the term for this condition?

A 30-year-old man visits his physician and complains of hearing loss.The physician suspects there is hardening of the ear,which results in hearing impairment.What is the term for this disorder?

Which of the following is an abnormal condition of increased pressure within the eye?