Medical terminology

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Which term means record of hearing

Audiogram

Which medical term does not mean pertaining to the eye

Autic

Which layer of the eye is responsible for supplying blood to the eye

Chororoid

Which sensory organ is not for balance

Cochlea

The anterior portion of the sclera is the

Cornea

Which of the following structures is responsible for refracting light rays

Cornea

Odema is swelling of the eyeball

False

The iris is responsible for refracting light rays

False

The macula lutea is the center of the fovea centralis

False

The retina is the middle layer of the eye ball

False

The utricle and saccule are sensory organs for hearing

False

Which term means instrument to view inside the eye

Ophthalmoscope

Which pathological condition is an ear infection commonly seen in children

Otitis media

What is the term regarding to normal loss of hearing associated with aging

Presbycusis

Which layer of the eye contains sensory receptors for sight

Retina

The inner ear is located within the bone

Temporal

The ossicles are located in which cavity of the ear

The middle

Which term refers to ringing in the ear

Tinnitus

Another term for labyrinthitis is inner ear infection

True

Cerumen is produced by oil glands in the middle of the ear

True

Glaucoma is the result of a cloudy lens

True

Lasik is a procedure to correct myopia

True

Optic nerves carry images to the brain

True

Photophobia is a strong sensitivity to bright light

True

The Aqueous humor is a watery substance in the front region of the eyeball

True

The ciliary body changes the shape of the lens

True

The ear is responsible for two senses hearing and balance

True

The pupil is responsible for admitting the correct amount of light into the eyeball

True

The sclera is the white of the eye

True

The tympanic membrane divides the middle ear from the outer ear

True

xerophthalmia means dry eyes

True

What pathological condition is commonly called pink eye

conjunctivitis

The opening to the outer ear is called

external auditory meatus

Tears are produced by the

lacrimal apparatus


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