Face And Neck Chapter 28 Vocab

Question 1

Air embolism

Answer 1

Air in the veins

Question 2

Anisocoria

Answer 2

Uneven pupils

Question 3

Blow out fracture

Answer 3

A fracture of the orbit or of the bones that support the floor of the orbit

Question 4

Conjunctiva

Answer 4

Lines the eyelids and covers the exposed surface of the eyelids

Question 5

Conjunctivitis

Answer 5

Inflammation of the conjunctiva

Question 6

Cornea👁️

Answer 6

The transparent tissue layer in front of the pupils and iris of the eye

Question 7

Eustachian tube

Answer 7

Connect the middle ear to the oropharynx

Question 8

External auditory canal

Answer 8

Ear canal: leads to tympanic membrane

Question 9

Globe👁️

Answer 9

The eyeball

Question 10

Iris 👁️

Answer 10

The cornea that dilate and constrict the pupil
Gives eye its color

Question 11

Lacrimal glands

Answer 11

Glands that produce fluids to keep the eye moist

Question 12

Lens👁️

Answer 12

The transparent part of the eye through which images are focused on the retina

Question 13

Mastoid process

Answer 13

The prominent bony mass at the base of the skull about 1 inch