Chapter 10 Flashcards

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1
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Retina is part of the inner eye

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True

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An instrument used to visually examine the eustachian tube is called a salpingoscope.

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True

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3
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Chorioretinitis means

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inflammation of the choroid and retina

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4
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Dacryocystostenosis

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Narrowing of the lacrimal sac

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5
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The root word KERAT/O means

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Cornea

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6
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Miosis

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Abnormal contraction of the pupil

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7
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Chalasis

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Relaxation

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8
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Glaucoma

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Increased intraocular pressure

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9
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Abbreviation O.D. means

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Right eye

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10
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Myopia is

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Nearsightedness

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11
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The three ossicles called the malleus, incus, and stapes are located where?

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Middle ear

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12
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Aur/o means

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Ear

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13
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A problem with the sense of balance is most likely to occur when there is damage to the

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Inner ear canal

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14
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Ton/o means

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Tension

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15
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The medical term for ringing in the ears is

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Tinnitus

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