Anatomy and Physiology Unit 5 Lesson 3

increased pressure in the fluid of the eye

glaucoma

Tiny devices in the ear canal called _____ are used for mild to moderate hearing loss.

hearing aids

farsightedness

hyperopia

Which ear condition is caused by high fevers?

labyrinthitis

nearsightedness

myopia

Which ear condition often occurs due to an upper respiratory infection?

otitis media

Which ear condition occurs due to excessive bone growth?

otosclerosis

lens becomes stiff and yellow covered

presbyopia

infection of sebaceous gland on an eyelash

stye

Which of the following is a symptom of sensorineural hearing loss?

tinnitus

_____ can be used as corrective eye lenses for an astigmatism.

Advanced intraocular lenses

Which condition of the ears occurs due to swimming in a contaminated pool?

external otitis

_____ uses lower levels of energy to break apart cloudy lenses.

Laser cataract surgery

_____ can help hearing during a lecture in a college classroom.

Hearing assistive technology

_____ help transmit sound vibrations into the inner ear.

Implanted hearing devices

For nearsightedness, _____ can reshape the cornea to properly focus on the retina.

LASIK

oblong cornea shape

astigmatism

cloudy lens

cataract

If there is severe hearing loss, _____ send electrical impulses to the inner ear.

cochlear implants

infection of the conjunctiva

conjunctivitis