Special Senses eyes and ear review

An inflammation of the lacrimal gland that can be caused by a bacterial, viral, or fungal infection is known as ________

• otitis media

• dacryoadenitis

• labyrinthitis

• keratitis

Involuntary, constant, rhythmic movement of the eyeball is known as __________.

• astigmatism

• nystagmus

• scotoma

• otalgia

The technique used to detect corneal abrasions is known as _______

• fluorescein staining

• tympanometery

• Snellen staining

• barotrauma

Which term means pain in the ear?

• otaligia

• otitis

• otoplasty

• ototomy

Medical term meaning blindness in half of the visual field

• entropion

• esotropia

• hemianopia

• nyctalopia

a visual condition in which the individual has difficulty seeing at night

• hemianopia

• nyctalopia

• presbycusis

• presbyopia

The turning in of an eyelid, also known as cherry eye

• entropion

• esotropia

• ectropion

• strabismus

The sensitive innermost layer that lines the posterior segment of the eye is known as the _____

• cornea

• canthus

• sclera

• retina

Which structure is the transparent anterior portion of the sclera?

• conjunctiva

• cornea

• lens

• retina

In _________, a laser is used to repair a detached retina.

• keratoplasty

• photocoagulation

• retinopexy

• trabeculoplasty