Chapter 17 eye
Chapter 17 ear
Diseases
Chapter 18
Diseases Ch.18
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The eye and the ear are what type of organs
What is Sense organs
100
Defective curvature of the cornea or lens of the eye
What is Astigmatism
100
The pineal gland secrests__________. It supports the body's "biologic clock" and induces sleep.
What is melatonin
100
Over activity of the thyroid gland
What is hyperthroidism
200
The opaque white of the eye is called
What is sclera
200
The tympanic membrane is located in the which 3 parts of the ear.
What is middle ear
200
Nearsightedness
What is myopia
200
2 glands enclosed in the scrotal sac of a male
What is testes
200
Excessive production of the parathyroid hormone
What is hyperparathyroidism
300
The dark opening of the eye is called___________
What is Pupil
300
The incus, malleus and stapes together are called ________
What is ossicles
300
Clouding of the lens of the eye
What is Cataract
300
4 small glands on the posterior side of the thyroid gland
What is parathyroid glands
300
Excess of growth hormone leading to abnormal overgrowth of body tissues
What is gigantism
400
This cranial nerve carry's impulses from the retina to the brain.
What is optic nerve
400
Snail-shaped spirally wound tube in the inner ear; contains hearing sensitive receptors
What is cochlea
400
Hardening of the bony tissue of the middle ear
What is otosclerosis
400
Male hormone secreted by the testes
What is testosterone
400
Lack of insulin secretion or resistance of insulin
What is Diabetes mellitus
500
The watery fluid of the eye is called_________whereas the jelly like material of the eye is called_____
What is Aqueous and vitreous humor
500
The flap of the ear is also called _____
What is auricle or pinna
500
Sensation of irregular or whirling motion either of oneself or of external objects
What is Vertigo
500
Name the organs of the endocrine system
What is Thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, pancreas,pitutary,ovaries, testes
500
Hypofunctioning of the adrenal cortex
What is Addison disease
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