Eye Structure
Ear Structure
Disorders
ETC.
Medical Terms
100
The sac that lines the eyelids.
What is the conjunctiva
100
This is the outer part of the ear.
What is the Pinna (Auricle)
100
In this condition a person over the age of 40 loses elasticity in the lens of the eye.
What is Presbyopia.
100
These are the projections on the tongue where your taste buds are.
What are Papillae.
100
This is an instrument used to examine the eye.
What is an Opthalmoscope.
200
This is removed during cataracts surgery
What is the lens
200
This structure is shaped like a shell and located in the inner ear.
What is the Cochlea.
200
If your roommate has this eye disorder, resulting in discoloration and irritation, you should not share towels.
What is Conjunctivitis.
200
The outer ear and middle ear are separated by the eardrum or this.
What is the Tympanic Membrane.
200
If you have Glaucoma, your blood sugar is too high because of this.
What is Intraocular Pressure.
300
This is often called the window of the eye and is situated in front of the eyeball.
What is the cornea
300
These are the 3 small bones in the middle ear.
What are the Incus, Stapes, and Malleus
300
In this condition small hemorrhages occur in the eye due to uncontrolled high blood sugar.
What is Macular Degeneration.
300
From where does the Cornea get its oxygen from.
What is the Choroid Coat.
300
This is the spot on the back of the eye where nerve fibers form the optic nerve.
What is the Optic Disc.
400
This is the black hole in the center of the eyelid
What is the pupil
400
These are three structures in the inner ear that are set in motion by body movement and help to maintain balance.
What are the Semicircular Canals.
400
This condition causes an uneven area in the front of the eye on the lens or cornea.
What is Astigmatism
400
This is the cavity that protects the Eyeball
What is the Orbital
400
This is the colored part of the eye.
What is the Iris.
500
This is called the white of the eye
What is the sclera
500
The structure that picks up vibrations in the Cochlea and transmits them to the brain.
What is the Organ of Corti.
500
An inherited disorder passed on the X chromosome.
What is Color Blindness
500
This protective substance found in the external auditory canal is called the what.
What is Cerumen.
500
The anterior chamber of the eye is filled with this substance.
What is Aqueous Humor.
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