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Assessment of the Special Senses Flashcards

1
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Transmits visual stimuli

A

Eyes

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2
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The focus on the eyes

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Structure and Function

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3
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Protects from foreign bodies

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Eyelids

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4
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Secretes all oily substances

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Meibomian Glands

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5
Q

Compiled subjected points

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Lateral Canthus and Medial Canthus

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6
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Drains tears

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Puncta

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7
Q

Contains sebaceous glands

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Caruncle

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8
Q

Rendered white spaces in between

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Palpebral Fissure

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9
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Projection of hair curving

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Eyelashes

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10
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Thin, transparent, continuous membrane divided nonetheless

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Conjunctiva

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11
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Two Layers of Conjunctiva

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Palpebral Conjunctiva
Bulbar Conjunctiva

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12
Q

Lubricates Eyes

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Lacrimal Apparatus

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13
Q

Produces tears

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Lacrimal Gland

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14
Q

Empty tears

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Lacrimal Canals

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15
Q

Channels Eyes

A

Nasolacrimal Duct

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16
Q

Four Rectus Muscles

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Superior
Inferior
Lateral
Medial

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17
Q

Two Oblique Muscles

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Superior
Inferior

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18
Q

Sclera / Cornea

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External Layer of the Eyes

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19
Q

First layer supporting the Eye

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Sclera

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20
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Second layer passing light across

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Cornea

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21
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Iris / Ciliary Body / Choroid Layer

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Middle Layer of the Eyes

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22
Q

Eyes’ color

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Iris

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23
Q

Eyes’ control

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Ciliary Body

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24
Q

Eyes’ content

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Choroid Layer

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25
Q

Central aperture

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Pupil

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26
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Biconvex aperture

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Lens

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27
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Highly sensitive to light

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Rods

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28
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Highly sensitive to color

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Cones

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29
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Cream-colored

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Optic Disc

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30
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Depressed disc

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Physiologic Cup

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31
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Bright red

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Arterioles

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32
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Dark red

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Venules

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33
Q

Retinal depression

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Fovea Centralis

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34
Q

Rest of the bound

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Macula

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35
Q

Between the Cornea and Iris

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Anterior Chamber

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36
Q

Between the Iris and Lens

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Posterior Chamber

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37
Q

Cleans and nourish Cornea and Lens from Ciliary Body to Canal of Schlemma

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Aqueous Humor

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38
Q

Clear and gelatinous

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Vitreous Humor

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39
Q

Cranial Nerves

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III - Oculomotor
IV - Trochlear
VI - Abducens

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40
Q

Person sees in one compelled eye

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Visual Field

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41
Q

Light rays strike

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Visual Perception

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42
Q

Nerve fibers from nasal quadrant

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Optic Chiasma

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43
Q

Mainly constricts

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Pupillary Light Reflex

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44
Q

Constriction occurs exposed to light

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Direct Reflex

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45
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Constriction occurs exposed to opposite

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Indirect Reflex

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46
Q

Functional reflex

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Accommodation

47
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Near

48
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Far

49
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Age

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Presbyopia

50
Q

The leaning towards rendered health significance

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Biological and Cultural Behavior Variations

51
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50

52
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Developing countries

53
Q

The essential examination

A

Health Assessment

54
Q

Subjective Data

A

Assessment of Vision
Environment Interaction
Visual Changes
Visual Difficulty

55
Q

Objective Data

A

Preparing the Client
Equipment
Physical Assessment
Visual Acuity

56
Q

Drooping Eye

57
Q

Outward Eyelids

58
Q

Inflammation of Conjunctiva

A

Conjunctivitis

59
Q

Protruding Eyeballs and retracted Eyelids

A

Exophthalmos

60
Q

Infected glands

61
Q

Stye

62
Q

Inward Eyelids

63
Q

Staphylococcal infection of Eyelids

A

Blepharitis

64
Q

Inflammation of Sclera

A

Diffuse Episcleritis

65
Q

Bright red areas of the Sclera

A

Subconjunctival Hemorrhage

66
Q

Pinpoint pupils

67
Q

Unequal size

A

Anisocoria

68
Q

Dilated structure

69
Q

Swollen Optic Disc

A

Papilledema

70
Q

Physiologic cup

71
Q

White Optic Disk with lack of disc vessels

A

Optic Atrophy

72
Q

Narrowing

A

Constricted Arteriole

73
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Widening

A

Copper Wire Arteriole

74
Q

Thickening

A

Silver Wire Arteriole

75
Q

Short

A

Arteriovenous Nicking

76
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Taper

A

Arteriovenous Tapering

77
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Ring

A

Arteriovenous Banking

78
Q

Fluffy edges

A

Cotton Wool Patches

79
Q

Defined edges

A

Hard Exudate

80
Q

Small, flame-shaped, red streaks

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Superficial Retinal Hemorrhages

81
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Small, irregular, red spots

A

Deep Retinal Hemorrhages

82
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Round, tiny red dots

A

Microaneurysms

83
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Protection

A

External Ear

84
Q

Separation

A

Middle Ear

85
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Conduction

A

Internal Ear

86
Q

Elastic cartilage

A

Auricle / Pinna

87
Q

S-shaped

A

External Auditory Canal

88
Q

Wax-like substance

89
Q

Air-filled chamber

A

Tympanic Cavity

90
Q

Partition continuously stretched

A

Tympanic Membrane

91
Q

Auditory Ossicles

A

Malleus
Incus
Stapes

92
Q

Equalizes air pressure

A

Eustachian Tube

93
Q

Bony Labyrinths

A

Cochlea
Vestibule
Semicircular Canals

94
Q

Implies clear Ear Compartment

A

Code of Light

95
Q

Cranial Nerves

A

VIII - Vestibulocochlear

96
Q

Sound in External Ear and Middle Ear

A

Conductive Hearing

97
Q

Sound in Internal Ear

A

Perceptive Hearing / Sensorineural Hearing

98
Q

The leaning towards rendered health significance

A

Biological and Cultural Behavior Variations

99
Q

Wet Earwax

A

Europeans
Africans

100
Q

Dry Earwax

A

East Asians
Native Americans
Eskimos

101
Q

The essential examination

A

Health Assessment

102
Q

Subjective Data

A

Level of Hearing
Ear Health
Ear Discharge
Hearing Changes

103
Q

Objective Data

A

Preparing the Client
Equipment
Physical Assessment
Hearing Acuity

104
Q

Growth inside Ear Canal due to infections

105
Q

Abnormal bone growth

A

Exostosis / Surfer’s Ear / Swimmer’s Ear

106
Q

Ear does not fully develop

107
Q

Associated nodules

108
Q

Red bulging membrane

A

Acute Otitis Media

109
Q

Blood behind

A

Blue / Dark Red Tympanic Membrane

110
Q

Increased pressure rupture

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Perforated Tympanic Membrane

111
Q

Yellowish bulging membrane

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Serous Otitis Media

112
Q

Spots and streaks across

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Scarred Tympanic Membrane

113
Q

Prominent landmarks

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Retracted Tympanic Membrane

NCM_101 | Health Assessment (11 decks)

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