Eyes And Ears Flashcards

(49 cards)

1
Q

The average person blinks 2 to 3 seconds in order to?

A

Refocus

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2
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Conduction of hearing loss can be caused by?

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Chronic ear infection
Fluid in the middle ear
Earwax
Conduction hearing loss

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3
Q

Ideal exam room for a Ishihara test

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Natural lighting and patient holding book in hands

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4
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Another name for double vision

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Diplopia

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5
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Medical term for ear pain

A

Otalgia

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6
Q

Inability to see well in dim light

A

Ncytalopia

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7
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Inflammation of eyelids

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Blepharitis

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8
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The eyeball is located in a bony structure called

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Orbit

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9
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Middle ear infection with purulent fluid

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Serous otitis media

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10
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What is the involuntary back and forth eye movement

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Nystagmus

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11
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What does ARMD stand for ?

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Age related macular degeneration

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12
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Which test will test the lowest density sound of an individual?

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Audiometry

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13
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What does an audiometry test for?

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Tests for sound of hearing

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14
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Abnormal intaocular pressure caused by obstruction of the outflow of the aqueous humor?

A

Glaucoma

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15
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What is hearing loss from damage from the middle or outer ear?

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Conductive

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16
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Drooping of the upper eyelid?

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Blepharoptosis

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17
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A surgical creation of an opening of the eardrum to promote drainage and/or allow the introduction of artificial tubes?

A

Tympanostomy

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18
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Medical term for earwax ?

A

Cerumen

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19
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What is nearsightedness?

A

Myopia

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20
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What is true about the aqueous humor of the eye?

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It is continuously placed

21
Q

The measurement of hearing is called?

A

Decibels/ audiometry

22
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What is the disorder where there is clouding of the lens of the eye?

23
Q

Which of the following is true about an error of the refraction?

A

Light rays are not being bent properly to focus on retina

24
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The progressive loss of elactisity in Lens usually accompanied by age?

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Fusing of ossicles in the middle ear is?
Otosclerosis
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Inflammation of the middle ear?
Otitis media
27
What to do about an corneal abrasion?
Irrigate the eye | And put on antibiotic ointment
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Inflammation of the cornea?
Keratitis
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Protusion of the eyeball from its orbit?
Exophthalma
30
Extreme sensitivity to light?
Photophobia
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Abnormal sounds such as ring, buzzing, or jingling heard in one or both ears?
Tinnitus
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Blockage of the external auditory canal with earwax?
Impacted cerumen
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Dull or dim vision?
Amblyopia
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Dizziness or abnormal sensation of movement when there is none ?
Vertigo
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What does PRK stand for?
Photo refractive keratectomy
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Infection of one of the sebaceous glands of an eyelash or stye?
Hordeolum
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What do you use when testing a patient for visual activity?
A Snellen chart
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Loss of hearing resulting by aging process is called ?
Presbycusis
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Medical term for pink eye ?
Conjunctivitis
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A destruction of the macuela
Progressive destruction of maculatea
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What is an optician?
Writing prescriptions for corrective Lens
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Chronic condition of the inner ear characterized by vertigo hearing loss and timitus?
Meunière disease
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Choroia structures regulates the shape of the lens and secretes aqueous humor?
Cilliary body
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Blockage of the meibomian gland is ?
Chalazion
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Irregular shape of the cornea ?
Astigmatism
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First part of the routine examination of an eye exam ?
Snellen court
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Visual examination of the external auditory canal and the tympanic membrane?
Tuning g fork | Test
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Hearing loss from the inner ear and auditory nerve is called?
Sensorineural hearing loss
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What is farsightedness?
Hyperopia