MA 33 Ch 13 Homework Quiz Flashcards
Damage of the retina as a result of diabetes is called:
A. retinitis pigmentosa
B. diabetic retinopathy
C. scotoma
D. ARMD
B. diabetic retinopathy
Inflammation of the inner ear is:
A. otitis externa
B. labyrinthitis
C. myringitis
D. acoustic neuroma
B. labyrinthitis
Swelling of the eyelid is:
A. blepharedema
B. blepharitis
C. blepharochalasis
D. blepharoptosis
The combining form for the hard outer covering of the eye is:
A. scler/o
B. cor/o
C. kerat/o
D. cycl/o
A. scler/o
The combining form for the membrane that lines eyelids and covers the surface of the eye is
A. blephar/o
B. conjunctiv/o
C. dacry/o
D. ocul/o
B. conjunctiv/o
The combining form for the area on which light rays focus is:
a. uve/o.
b. phak/o.
c. papill/o.
d. macul/o.
d. macul/o.
A middle ear infection with pus-filled fluid is called:
a. serous OM. Incorrect
b. Ménière disease.
c. suppurative OM.
d. otosclerosis.
Inflammation of the eyelids is:
a. blepharedema.
b. blepharitis
c. blepharochalasis.
d. blepharoptosis
b. blepharitis
The condition of abnormally small auricles is called
a. tinnitus.
b. macrotia.
c. otitis externa.
d. microtia
d. microtia
Hearing loss from damage to the middle or outer ear is called:
a. Ménière disease.
b. sensorineural hearing loss.
c. conductive hearing loss.
d. otosclerosis.
c. conductive hearing loss.
Involuntary back-and-forth eye movement caused by a disorder of the labyrinth of the ear is:
a. corneal ulcer.
b. hemianopsia.
c. hyphema.
d. nystagmus
d. nystagmus
The eyeball is located in a bony structure termed the
Select one:
a. canthus.
b. orbit.
c. adnexa.
d. palpebral fissure.
b. orbit.
The M in the abbreviation ARMD stands for
Select one:
a. myopia.
b. mileusis.
c. macular.
d. myasthenia.
c. macular.
Excessive lacrimation is
Select one:
a. chalazion.
b. hordeolum.
c. epiphora.
d. scotoma
c. epiphora.
Inflammation of the middle ear is called
a. labyrinthitis.
b. otitis externa.
c. otosclerosis.
d. otitis media
d. otitis media
Measurement of the patency and mobility function of the eardrum is
Select one:
a. otoscopy.
b. audiometric testing.
c. tympanometry.
d. tympanostomy.
c. tympanometry.
The term for crying is
Select one:
a. palpation.
b. lactation.
c. palpebration.
d. lacrimation
d. lacrimation
Drooping of the upper eyelid is
Select one:
a. blepharedema.
b. blepharitis.
c. blepharochalasis.
d. blepharoptosis
d. blepharoptosis
Tools to measure central vision are
Select one:
a. slit lamps.
b. Schirmer tests.
c. gonioscopes.
d. Amsler grid charts
d. Amsler grid charts
A test of sharpness of vision is
Select one:
a. a VA test.
b. a VF test.
c. ophthalmoscopy.
d. tonometry.
a. a VA test
Surgical creation of an opening through the eardrum to promote drainage and/or allow the introduction of artificial tubes to maintain the opening is
Select one:
a. otoscopy.
b. audiometric testing.
c. tympanometry.
d. tympanostomy.
d. tympanostomy.
A cystic mass of epithelial cells and cholesterol is a
Select one:
a. ceruminoma.
b. acoustic neuroma.
c. choroidal hemangioma.
d. cholesteatoma
d. cholesteatoma
The area of the retina on which the light rays focus is the
Select one:
a. fovea.
b. limbus.
c. optic disc.
d. macula lutea.
d. macula lutea.
Turning outward of the eyelid, exposing the conjunctiva, is:
a. ectropion.
b. entropion.
c. esotropia.
d. exotropia.
a. ectropion.
Inflammation of the eardrum caused by a bacterial or viral infection is
a. otitis externa.
b. labyrinthitis.
c. myringitis.
d. acoustic neuroma
c. myringitis.
The combining form for the eyelid is
a. blephar/o.
b. conjunctiv/o.
c. dacry/o.
d. ocul/o.
a. blephar/o.
A benign tumor of the eighth cranial nerve is a
a. ceruminoma.
b. acoustic neuroma.
c. choroidal hemangioma.
d. cholesteatoma
b. acoustic neuroma
A sebaceous gland for an eyelash is a:
a. conjunctiva.
b. lacrimal gland.
c. canthus.
d. meibomian gland.
d. meibomian gland.
The plural of iris is
Select one:
a. ires.
b. irisa.
c. irisi.
d. irides
d. irides
A blind spot is a(n)
Select one:
a. chalazion.
b. hordeolum.
c. epiphora.
d. scotoma.
d. scotoma.
The condition of abnormally large auricles is called
Select one:
a. microtia.
b. presbycusis.
c. macrotia.
d. otitis externa.
c. macrotia.
Assessment of the physical space visible to an individual is
Select one:
a. a VA test.
b. a VF test.
c. ophthalmoscopy.
d. tonometry.
b. a VF test.
The combining form for tears is
Select one:
a. blephar/o.
b. conjunctiv/o.
c. dacry/o.
d. ocul/o
c. dacry/o.
Visual examination of the interior of the eye is
Select one:
a. a VA test.
b. a VF test.
c. ophthalmoscopy.
d. tonometry.
c. ophthalmoscopy.
“Pink eye” is
Select one:
a. ophthalmia neonatorum.
b. keratitis.
c. xerophthalmia.
d. conjunctivitis.
d. conjunctivitis.
Removal of the entire eyeball is
Select one:
a. evisceration.
b. enucleation.
c. exenteration.
d. ACS.
b. enucleation.
A middle ear infection with clear fluid discharge is called
Select one:
a. otorrhea.
b. secretory OM.
c. Ménière disease.
d. suppurative OM.
b. secretory OM.
A general term for hearing loss or deafness is
Select one:
a. presbyopia.
b. anacusis.
c. paracusis.
d. presbycusis.
The combining form for the pupil is
Select one:
a. scler/o.
b. cor/o.
c. kerat/o.
d. cycl/o.
b. cor/o.
Farsightedness is
Select one:
a. amblyopia.
b. diplopia.
c. myopia.
d. hyperopia.
d. hyperopia.
Separation of the retina from the choroid layer is called
Select one:
a. ARMD.
b. scotoma.
c. retinal tear.
d. retinitis pigmentosa.
c. retinal tear
Lack of coordination between the eyes, or “squint,” is
Select one:
a. hyperopia.
b. strabismus.
c. exophthalmia.
d. exotropia.
b. strabismus
Hardened swelling of a meibomian gland is a(n)
Select one:
a. chalazion.
b. hordeolum.
c. epiphora.
d. scotoma.
a. chalazion
Measurement of hearing is
Select one:
a. otoscopy.
b. audiometric testing.
c. tympanometry.
d. tympanostomy.
b. audiometric testing
The area that provides the sharpest vision is the
Select one:
a. fovea centralis.
b. limbus.
c. optic disc.
d. macula lutea.
a. fovea centralis.
Abnormal intraocular pressure caused by obstruction of the outflow of aqueous humor is
Select one:
a. a cataract.
b. glaucoma.
c. ARMD.
d. retinitis pigmentosa.
b. glaucoma.
The P in the abbreviation PRK stands for
Select one:
a. presbyopia.
b. phac/o.
c. pupilla.
d. photorefractive
d. photorefractive
Blockage of the external auditory canal with earwax is
Select one:
a. tinnitus.
b. vertigo.
c. Ménière disease.
d. impacted cerumen
d. impacted cerumen
Turning inward of the eyelid toward the eye is
Select one:
a. ectropion.
b. entropion.
c. esotropia.
d. exotropia.
b. entropion.
Progressive destruction of an ocular structure, causing a loss of central vision, is
Select one:
a. a cataract.
b. glaucoma.
c. ARMD.
d. retinitis pigmentosa.
c. ARMD.
Impairment of color vision is
Select one:
a. aphakia.
b. anisocoria.
c. achromatopsia.
d. nyctalopia.
c. achromatopsia.
Inability to see well in dim light is
Select one:
a. aphakia.
b. anisocoria.
c. achromatopsia.
d. nyctalopia.
d. nyctalopia.
Double vision is
Select one:
a. amblyopia.
b. diplopia.
c. myopia.
d. hyperopia.
b. diplopia.
Trauma to the outer covering of the eye, resulting in an abrasion, is
Select one:
a. corneal ulcer.
b. hemianopsia.
c. hyphema.
d. nystagmus.
a. corneal ulcer.
The combining form for the optic disc is
Select one:
a. uve/o.
b. phak/o.
c. papill/o.
d. macul/o.
c. papill/o.
The tear gland is the
Select one:
a. conjunctiva.
b. lacrimal gland.
c. canthus.
d. meibomian gland.
b. lacrimal gland.
Loss of hearing, sometimes resulting from the aging process, is
Select one:
a. presbyopia.
b. anacusis.
c. paracusis.
d. presbycusis.
d. presbycusis.
Inflammation of the iris, ciliary body, and choroid layer is called
Select one:
a. uveitis.
b. keratitis.
c. conjunctivitis.
d. blepharitis.
a. uveitis.
