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Gels, Humors, and Painful Pus-filled Things
Ear-yee, Ear-yee!
Parts-n-Pieces
Eye, Eye, Eye, Eye.....
Misc
100
Common name for conjunctivitis.
What is pink eye.
100
Name the three small bones in the ear.
What are the malleus, incus and stapes
100
Which cells in the retina respond to color?
What are cones.
100
How many muscles control movement of the eye?
What is six.
100
Surgical procedure to remove part of the temporal bone.
What is a mastiodectomy.
200
Drainage of serous fluid or pus from the ear.
What is otorrhea.
200
Term for deafness.
What is anakusis.
200
Removal of the entire eye.
What is enucleation.
200
What is the condition causing pronounced outward bulging of the anterior surface of the eye?
What is exophthalmos.
200
What are LTK, LASIK and PRK?
What are eye surgeries using lasers.
300
Describe the viterous humor.
What is a gel-like substance that fills the posterior cavity.
300
What is hemotympanum?
What is blood in the ear.
300
Pertaining to the cheek.
What is buccal.
300
What is a Snellen chart used for?
What is measuring distance vision.
300
What is the vestibulocochlear nerve responsible for?
What is sending nerve impulses to the brain.
400
Painful, red, swelling or pimple containing pus located near the edge of the eyelid. Provide TWO names.
What are a sty and a hordeolum.
400
Term incorporating all the structures in the inner ear.
What is labyrinth.
400
Combing form for eyelid.
What is blephar/o.
400
When the lens of the eye becomes cloudy, what could the patient have developed?
What are cataracts.
400
Why is a Tonometry or air puff test performed?
What is to diagnose glaucoma.
500
Benign, thickened, white patch on the mucous membrane of the mouth. Caused by chronic irritation from tobacco use.
What is leukoplakia.
500
Structure at the entrance to the inner ear. It is filled with fluid and is in contact with the oval window and round window.
What is the vestibule.
500
#1 Term for farsightedness #2 Term for nearsightedness
What is #1 - hyperopia and #2 myopia.
500
Inflammation and edema of the optic disk. Caused by increased intracranial pressure from a tumor in the brain or head trauma.
What is papilledema.
500
What are Rinne and Weber?
What are test to assess hearing capability.