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what is the inflammation of the middle ear
otitis media
100
what is myring/o
eardrum
100
what is the inflammation of the cornea
keratitis
100
what is a tuning fork
2 prong instrument used for testing the hearing, bone conduction
100
what is another name for a nose bleed
epistaxis
200
what is encephalitis
inflammation of the entire brain
200
what are things that can cause nosebleed
polyups, trauma, malignancy, pregnancy, fragile capallaries
200
what are signs of tetanus
stiff neck, muscle spasams, reslestness
200
what is astigmatism
unfocused refraction of light rays on the retina
200
what does schizophrenia mean
disease of brain chemistry
300
what does schizo mean
split
300
motor nerves conduct impulses from the__________to the_______and________
brain to muscles and glands
300
name the 3 tiny bones that are called ossicles in the ear
malleus, incus, stapes
300
what are ear irrigations used for
remoce debri, relieve pain, apply medicine
300
name 4 common diagnostic test for nervous system
radiological, electrical, physical exam, lumbar puncture
400
does the cornea cover the iris, pupil and refract light
yes
400
what is a lumbar puncture used for
used to diagnose inflammatory bleeding disorders, infection and injecting pain meds,
400
what is otoscerosis
hardening of the bony tissue of the ear (mainly stapes)
400
what is eustachian obstruction and what causes it
obstruction of the eustachian tube caused by earwax
400
what means ringing or buzzing in the ear
tinnitus
500
what are the 3 phases of a grand mal seizure
aura, loss of consciouness, regaining of consciousness
500
what is audiometry used for
measures hearing
500
what does Thorn mean
spine
500
what virus causes shingles
chicken pox ( varicella virus )
500
what does MRI stand for
magnetic resonance imaging