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WorksheetsMed Term Special Senses Part 2
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
deafness due to some problem that interferes with transmission of vibrations top the inner ear, like wax plugging the ear canal, changes in the eardrum or ossicles.
a)
tone deafness
b)
conductive deafness
c)
sensorineural deafness
d)
mixed deafness
2.
permanent deafness due to the damage to the cochlea or auditory nerve; can be caused by tumor, loud sounds, brain damage, or drug use
a)
conductive deafness
b)
tone deafness
c)
sensorineural deafness
3.
inflammation of the eyelid margins, commonly called a sty
a)
conjuctivitis
b)
blepharitis
c)
iritis
d)
neuritis
4.
instrument that measures the pressure within the eye
a)
optic meter
b)
tonometer
c)
otic meter
d)
audiometry
5.
condition in which a person sees small moving specks in the field of vision; due to clumps of vitreous humor casting shadows on the retina
a)
amblyopia
b)
blepharitis
c)
conjuctivitis
d)
floaters
6.
dim vision due to cause other than a refractive disorder or a lesion
a)
anopia
b)
anosmia
c)
amblyopia
d)
blepharitis
7.
absence of an eye
a)
anosmia
b)
anopia
c)
blepharitis
d)
glaucoma
8.
measurement of auditory activity for various sound wave frequencies
a)
tonometer
b)
audiometry
c)
iridectomy
d)
enucleation
9.
double vision
a)
emmetropia
b)
hyperopia
c)
anopia
d)
diplopia
10.
inflammation of the mucus membranes under the eyelid and surrounding the eye
a)
blepharitis
b)
iritis
c)
keratitis
d)
conjuctivitis
11.
Tears are produced by the:
a)
LACRIMAL APPARATUS
b)
CONJUNCTIVA
c)
EYEBALL
d)
LENS
12.
Which of the following terms refers to both ears?
a)
BINAURAL
b)
PRESBYCUSIS
c)
TINNITUS
d)
VERTIGO
13.
Which of the following pathological conditions is the loss of mobility of the stapes?
a)
ANACUSIS
b)
OTITIS MEDIA
c)
OTOSCLEROSIS
d)
LABYRINTHITIS
14.
Which of the following pathological conditions is due to abnormal curvature of the cornea?
a)
ASTIGMATISM
b)
CATARACT
c)
GLAUCOMA
d)
STRABISMUS
15.
Which of the following pathological conditions is due to an opaque or cloudy lens?
a)
ASTIGMATISM
b)
CATARACT
c)
GLAUCOMA
d)
STRABISMUS
16.
Which of the following pathological conditions is due to increased intraocular pressure?
a)
ASTIGMATISM
b)
CATARACT
c)
GLAUCOMA
d)
STRABISMUS
17.
Which of the following pathological conditions is due to weakened eye muscles?
a)
ASTIGMATISM
b)
CATARACT
c)
GLAUCOMA
d)
STRABISMUS
18.
Which of the following pathological conditions is commonly called pinkeye?
a)
CONJUNCTIVITIS
b)
HORDEOLUM
c)
BLEPHARITIS
d)
PTERYGIUM
19.
Which of the following diagnostic procedures is a test of hearing ability?
a)
AUDIOMETRY
b)
RINNE & WEBER TUNING FORK TEST
c)
OTOSCOPY
d)
FALLING TEST
20.
also known as lazy eye
a)
amblyopia
b)
myopia
c)
hyperopia
d)
glaucoma
21.
cross-eyed; eyes do not move together
a)
astigmatism
b)
presbyopia
c)
strabismus
d)
diplopia
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