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Which of the following pathological conditions is complete color blindness?
achromatopsia
Exercise that a patient performs without assistance is called
active exercise
The ________ connects the nasopharynx and the middle ear.
auditory tube
Which of the following terms refers to both ears?
binaural
An individual who alternates between periods of deep depression and mania may have which of the following disorders?
bipolar disorder
Which of the following types of medications is effective against a wide range of microorganisms?
broad spectrum
Which surgical instrument is used to grasp tissue?
clamp
Which of the following sensory organs is not for balance?
cochlea
Which of the following pathological conditions is due to increased intraocular pressure?
glaucoma
A patient's protocol consists of:
medications surgeries treatments
Which medication causes the pupil to constrict?
miotic
Which of the following terms refers to the number of persons sick in a particular population?
morbidity
Which of the following pathological conditions is also called nearsightedness?
myopia
Which type of medication is used to prevent a disease?
prophylaxis
Extensive surgery to remove as much tissue associated with a tumor as possible is called:
radical surgery
Nuclear medicine is the use of ________ to produce an image.
radioactive substances
Which layer of the eye contains the sensory receptors for sight?
retina
A patient diagnosed with narcissistic personality disorder would have an abnormal sense of:
self-importance
Which of the following diagnostic procedures measures intraocular pressure?
tonometry
Which cranial nerve carries hearing and equilibrium sensory information to the brain?
vestibulocochlear