Ears
Eyes
Nose
Random
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True or false: ear pain can be a sign of bacterial or viral infection
True
100
What is the main difference between cataracts and pterygium?
Pterygium is growth of the conjunctiva towards the cornea, while a cataract is as an opacity or clouding of the lens
100
The hollow, air-filled cavities located within the bones of the skull are called _______
Sinuses
100
An inflammation of the pharynx is called
Pharyngitis
200
For generalized ear pain, what is one treatment that can soothe ear pain?
OTC Pain Relievers and Warm Compress
200
What condition does this person have based on the image below:
conjunctivitis
200
What is Sinusitis
Inflammation of the sinuses
200
Based on this image, which part of the throat is inflamed?
The tonsils
300
ANATOMY: The membrane that separates the outer ear from the structures of the middle ear is the _________
Ear Drum AKA Tympanic Membrane
300
What condition does the patient have based on these Symptoms:
Floaters
Blurriness
Dark areas of vision
Difficulty perceiving colors
Blindness can occur
Diabetic retinopathy
300
NSAID is an acronym for a class of medication. What are NSAIDs?
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
300
Why might cataracts be more common in Peru?
High elevation = more sun exposure. Sun exposure to the eye increases the risk of cataracts
400
ANATOMY: Name one of three bones in the middle Ear
Malleus, Incus, or Stapes
400
What condition does this person have:
Pterygium
400
Rhinitis and Sinusitis are both very similar conditions that both cause similar symptoms during the initial stages of infection. What is the main difference between Rhinitis and sinusitis?
Rhinitis is an inflammation of the nose, and sinusitis is an infection in the sinuses.
400
A sub-type of pharyngitis, characterized by inflammation of the tonsils, is called ______.
Tonsillitis
500
PHYSIOLOGY: Semicircular canals are part of the inner ear. They contain special receptors called hair cells that assist in _______.
Balance
500
Which part of the eye is the most common place for an eye infection?
conjunctiva
500
The nasal cavity is the space behind the nose that connects the nose and mouth. Is the nasal cavity a sinus?
Although the paranasal sinuses drain fluid into the nasal cavity, the nasal cavity itself is not a sinus. Sinuses are smaller cavities within the bones of the skull.
500
Name the condition:
Cataracts