WorksheetsChapter 11: The Senses: The Eyes and Ears
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which term describes the sense of whirling, dizziness, and the loss of balance?
a)
equilibrium
b)
tinnitus
c)
vertigo
2.
Which term describes blindness in the right or left half of the visual field?
a)
hemianopia
b)
presbyopia
c)
myopia
3.
Which combining form means the lens of eye?
a)
phak/o
b)
ot/o
c)
ophthalm/o
4.
Which condition is also known as farsightedness?
a)
myopia
b)
presbiopia
c)
hyperopia
5.
Which term means bleeding from the ear?
a)
otopyrrhea
b)
otorrhagia
c)
otorrhea
6.
Which condition is characterized by the outward deviation of one eye relative to another?
a)
astigmatism
b)
esotropia
c)
exotropia
7.
Which term describes inflammation of the cornea?
a)
keratitis
b)
tinnitus
c)
scleritis
8.
Which term means the appendages or accessory structures of an organ?
a)
adnexa
b)
dacryocyst
c)
labyrinth
9.
Which procedure provides temporary protection when the eyelids are paralyzed?
a)
blepharoplasty
b)
conjunctivoplasty
c)
tarsorrhaphy
10.
Which condition is also known as double vision?
a)
ambylopia
b)
diplopia
c)
nyctopia
11.
Which procedure is the visual examination of the fundus?
a)
Snellen chart
b)
refraction
c)
opthalmoscopy
12.
Which term describes reattachment of a detached retina by using a laser?
a)
keratoplasty
b)
retinopexy
c)
trabeculoplasty
13.
Which test measures intraocular pressure?
a)
refraction
b)
Snellen test
c)
tonometry
14.
Which term means a surgical incision into the eardrum to create an opening for the placement of tympanostomy tubes?
a)
myringectomy
b)
myringotomy
c)
tympanoplasty
15.
Which term describes a person with normal, daytime vision who has difficulty seeing at night?
a)
nyctalopia
b)
presbyopia
c)
exotropia
16.
Which term describes blindness in one half of the visual field?
a)
monochromatism
b)
diplopia
c)
hemianopia
17.
Laser _________________ is used to treat closed-angle glaucoma.
a)
iridotomy
b)
retinopexy
c)
trabeculoplasty
18.
Which term describes a condition of involuntary, constant, rhythmic movement of the eyeball?
a)
astigmatism
b)
nystagmus
c)
strabimus
19.
Which term describes he surgical procedure to treat myopia?
a)
iridectomy
b)
radial keratotomy
c)
conjunctivoplasty
20.
Which term describes a fungal infection of the external auditory canal?
a)
papilledema
b)
otorrhagia
c)
otomycosis
21.
Which surgical procedure is performed in preparation for the placement of a cochlear implant?
a)
myringotomy
b)
vitrectomy
c)
mastoidectomy
22.
Which term describes a condition characterized by increased intraocular pressure resulting in damage to the optic nerve?
a)
cataract
b)
glaucoma
c)
macular degeneration
23.
Which term describes an inflammation of the lacrimal gland?
a)
dacryoadenitis
b)
iritis
c)
tinnitus
24.
Which term is the perception of two images of a single object?
a)
diplopia
b)
hemaniopia
c)
presbyopia
25.
Which term means the swelling and inflammation of the optic nerve at the point of entrance into the eye through the optic disc?
a)
conjunctivitis
b)
papilledema
c)
eustachitis
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