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FREE MEDICAL AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CH17-SENSE
ORGANS EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -96 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: The combining form that means eyelid:
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palpebr/o Question 2: Damage to the retina and optic nerve with loss of vision due to increased
intraocular pressure:
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glaucoma Question 3: Meaning of the suffix -acusis:
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hearing
Question 4: Blepharoptosis refers to drooping of what part of the eye?
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eyelid
Question 5: Yellowish region in the retina; contains the fovea centralis:
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macula Question 6: The combining form used in the term "postauricular" means:
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ear Question 7: Cranial Nerve carrying impulses from the retina to the brain (cerebral cortex)
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Optic Nerve Question 8: tiny pit, or depression in the retina that is the region of the clearest vision.
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Fovea Centralis Question 9: Light-sensitive nerve cell layer of the eye containing photoreceptor cells:
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retina
Question 10: Fluid within the labrynth of the ear
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endolymph
Question 11: Nearsightedness
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Myopia Question 12: Sensitive auditory receptor area found in the cochlea of the inner ear:
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organ of Corti
Question 13: Surgical repair of the cornea:
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keratoplasty
Question 14: Eye turns inwards (cross eyed)
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esotropia Question 15: Charted results of a hearing test:
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audiogram
Question 16: downward deviation of the eye
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hypotropia Question 17: Passages in the inner ear associated with maintaining equilibrium:
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semicircular canals Question 18: Use of ultrasonic vibrations to break up the lens, which is then aspirated through
the ultrasonic probe:
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phacoemulsification Question 19: The combining form for the three small bones of the middle ear:
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ossicul/o
Question 20: Ear Wax
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cerumen
Question 21: Test of ear conduction using a vibration source:
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tuning fork test Question 22: Another name for the tympanic membrane:
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eardrum Question 23: Consisting of two surfaces that are rounded, elevated, and curved evely like part of a sphere.
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Biconvex
Question 24: abnormal deviation of the eye
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strabismus Question 25: The three small bones that are the ossicles:
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incus, malleus, stapes Question 26: The combining form for the third bone of the middle ear:
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staped/o Question 27: Suture of a silicone band to the sclera over a detached portion of the retina:
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scleral buckle Question 28: Sensitive receptor cells of the retina that function at reduced levels of light and are
responsible for peripheral vision:
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