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Unit 13 Special Senses Test

Total questions: 74

Worksheet time: 1hrs 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The combining form that means dull or dim is

(a)  

2.

The combining form that means color is

(a)  

3.

The combining form that means eyelid is

(a)  

4.

A combining form that means cornea is

(a)  

5.

A combining form that means tears is

(a)  

6.

The combining form that means old age is

(a)  

7.

The suffix that means hearing is

(a)  

8.

The suffix that means ear condition is

(a)  

9.

A suffix that means vision condition is

(a)  

10.

A medical term that means pertaining to within the eye is

(a)  

11.

A medical term that means pus discharge from the ear is

(a)  

12.

A medical term that means ear pain is

(a)  

13.

The optic nerve carries images to the brain.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The retina is the middle layer of the eyeball.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Nyctalopia is night blindness due to damaged rods.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Photophobia is a strong sensitivity to bright light.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Cerumen is produced by oil glands in the middle ear.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

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

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Conductive hearing loss may caused by damage to the cochlear nerve.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Glaucoma develops in response to an increase in intraocular pressure.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Tinnitus is a term meaning dizziness.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Ceruminosis is the excessive accumulation of earwax.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Otosclerosis affects the stapes bone.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Hyperopia means nearsightedness.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Which term means cutting into the tympanic membrane?

a)

tympanectomy

b)

myringoplasty

c)

tympanopathy

d)

myringotomy

26.

Which term means double vision?

a)

hemianopia

b)

nyctalopia

c)

diplopia

d)

exotropia

27.

The opening in the center of the iris is the:

a)

pupil

b)

retina

c)

lens

d)

conjunctiva

28.

Which of the following structures are the sensory receptor cells active in dim light?

a)

cones

b)

lens

c)

rods

d)

optic disc

29.

Which of the following structures are the sensory receptor cells that see color?

a)

cones

b)

lens

c)

rods

d)

optic disc

30.

Which cranial nerve carries hearing and equilibrium sensory information to the brain?

a)

facial

b)

vestibulocochlear

c)

trigeminal

d)

auditory

31.

The opening to the outer ear is the:

a)

oval window

b)

elongated window

c)

external auditory meatus

d)

tympanic membrane

32.

Which of the following is NOT one of the ossicles?

a)

malleus

b)

incus

c)

stapes

d)

cochlea

33.

The __________ connects the nasopharynx and the middle ear.

a)

auditory canal

b)

cochlea

c)

auditory tube

d)

ossicles

34.

Which of the following terms refers to the normal loss of hearing associated with aging?b

a)

binaural

b)

presbycusis

c)

tinnitus

d)

vertigo

35.

Which of the following terms refers to dizziness?

a)

binaural

b)

presbycusis

c)

tinnitus

d)

vertigo

36.

Which of the following pathological conditions is the total abscence of hearing?

a)

anacusis

b)

otitis media

c)

otosclerosis

d)

labyrinthitis

37.

Which of the following pathological conditions is due to an opaque or cloudy lens?

a)

astigmatism

b)

cataract

c)

glaucoma

d)

straismus

38.

Which of the following pathological conditions is characterized by jerky involuntary eye movements?

a)

nystagmus

b)

photophobia

c)

hemianopia

d)

strabismus

39.

Which of the following diagnostic procedures is a test of hearing ability?

a)

falling test

b)

Rinne and Weber Test

c)

Otoscopy

d)

Audiometry

40.

Which of the following diagnostic procedures evaluates balance and equilibrium?

a)

audiometry

b)

Rinne and Weber Test

c)

Otoscopy

d)

Falling Test

41.

Which of the following surgical procedures stabilizes a detaching retina?

a)

scleral buckling

b)

laser photocoagulation

c)

photorefractive keratectomy

d)

enucleation

42.
The outermost layer of the eye is the ?
a)
conjuctiva
b)
sclera
c)
retina
d)
choroid coat
43.
A circular structure behind the pupil that refracts light rays is the ?
a)
iris
b)
lens
c)
cataract
d)
ciliary body
44.
The colored portion of the eye with an opening in the center called a pupil is the?
a)
sclera
b)
conjunctiva
c)
cornea
d)
iris
45.

Of the three parts of the ear, only the inner ear is involved in more than one special sense

a)

True

b)

False

46.

The malleus, incus, and stapes are small bones located where?

a)

The eye socket (orbit)

b)

The middle ear

c)

The vestibulocochlear nerve canal

d)

The soft palate

47.

a

(a)  

48.

b

(a)  

49.

c

(a)  

50.

d

(a)  

51.

e

(a)  

52.

f

(a)  

53.

m

(a)  

54.

l

(a)  

55.

k

(a)  

56.

j

(a)  

57.

i

(a)  

58.

h

(a)  

59.

g

(a)  

60.

a

(a)  

61.

b

(a)  

62.

c

(a)  

63.

d

(a)  

64.

e

(a)  

65.

f

(a)  

66.

g

(a)  

67.

h

(a)  

68.

l

(a)  

69.

k

(a)  

70.

j

(a)  

71.

n

(a)  

72.

i

(a)  

73.

m

(a)  

74.

o

(a)