Sensory Perception Flashcards
Olfactory =
I
Optic =
II
Oculomotor =
III
Trochlear =
IV
Trigeminal =
V
Abducens =
VI
Facial -
VII
Vestibulochlear (auditory) =
VIII
Glossopharyngeal =
IX
Vagus =
X
Accessory =
XI
Hypoglossal =
XII
Inability to see faraway objects clearly, also referred to as nearsightedness=
Myopia
Inability to see nearby objects clearly, also referred to as farsightedness
Hyperopia
Defect in the eye making objects nearby look blurry/ distorted
Astigmatism
Age-related farsightedness, or a gradual decrease in the ability to clearly see caused by the loss of flexibility of the lens in the eye =
Presbyopia
Affects blood vessels in the retina causing blindness =
Diabetic Retinopathy
Increase in intraocular pressure due to the buildup of fluid, or aqueous humor, that causes compression of the optic nerve =
Glaucoma
An irreversible degeneration of the macula that leads to a loss of central vision as clients age =
Macular Degeneration
Hearing loss that occurs from problems either in the inner ear or on the vestibulochlear (auditory VIII) nerve =
Sensorineural Hearing Loss