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Special Senses: The Eye and Ears - Quiz B

front 1

Which diagnostic test involves the use of air pressure in the ear canal to test for disorders of the middle ear?

back 1

tympanometry

front 2

Which condition is a localized swelling inside the eyelid resulting from the obstruction of a sebaceous gland?

back 2

chalazion

front 3

Which medical term describes a sense of whirling, dizziness, and the loss of balance?

back 3

vertigo

front 4

Which condition is a vision defect in which light rays focus in front of the retina?

back 4

myopia

front 5

Which condition is strabismus characterized by an inward deviation of one or both eyes?

back 5

esotropia

front 6

Which structure is a fluid-filled cavity that vibrates when sound waves strike it?

back 6

cochlear duct

front 7

Which condition is also known as night blindness?

back 7

nyctalopia

front 8

Which condition is a fungal infection of the external auditory canal?

back 8

otomycosis

front 9

Which diagnostic test measures intraocular pressure?

back 9

tonometry

front 10

Which laser treatment is used to reattach a detached retina?

back 10

laser retinopexy

front 11

Which structure is the opaque middle layer of the eyeball?

back 11

choroid

front 12

Which condition is characterized by the loss of central vision?

back 12

macular degeneration

front 13

Which structure of the eye is located between the back of the iris and the front of the lens?

back 13

posterior chamber

front 14

Which condition is an area of absent or depressed vision surrounded by areas of normal vision?

back 14

scotoma

front 15

Which term describes the region in the eye where the nerve endings of the retina gather to form the optic nerve?

back 15

optic disk

front 16

Which structures are important in maintaining equal atmospheric pressure within the middle ear?

back 16

eustachian tubes

front 17

Which structure or structures transmit information to the brain to ensure that equilibrium of the body is maintained?

back 17

semicircular canals

front 18

Which type of hearing loss is progressive and associated with aging?

back 18

presbycusis

front 19

Which condition of the middle ear results in a conductive hearing loss?

back 19

otosclerosis

front 20

Which structure forms a protective covering of the exposed surface of the eyeball?

back 20

conjunctiva