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A SPHERICAL STRUCTURE MEASURING ABOUT 1 INCH IN DIAMETER THAT IS HOUSED WITHIN THE EYE SOCKET. A. HYPHEMA B. EPISTAXIS C. LACRIMAL APPARATUS D. ANTERIOR UVEITIS E. CORNEA F CERUMEN G. GLOBE H. CHALAZION I. POSTERIOR CHAMBER J. ORAL CANDIDIASIS K. CONJUNCTIVA L. RHINITIS M. NASAL SEPTUM N TINNITUS O. CONJUNCTIVITIS |
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THE TRANSPARENT ANTERIOR PORTION OF THE EYE THAT OVERLIES THE IRIS AND PUPIL A. HYPHEMA B. EPISTAXIS C. LACRIMAL APPARATUS D. ANTERIOR UVEITIS E. CORNEA F CERUMEN G. GLOBE H. CHALAZION I. POSTERIOR CHAMBER J. ORAL CANDIDIASIS K. CONJUNCTIVA L. RHINITIS M. NASAL SEPTUM N TINNITUS O. CONJUNCTIVITIS |
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A DELICATE MUCOUS MEMBRANE THAT COVER THE SCLERA AND INTERNAL SURFACES OF THE EYELIDS BUT NOT THE IRIS. A. HYPHEMA B. EPISTAXIS C. LACRIMAL APPARATUS D. ANTERIOR UVEITIS E. CORNEA F CERUMEN G. GLOBE H. CHALAZION I. POSTERIOR CHAMBER J. ORAL CANDIDIASIS K. CONJUNCTIVA L. RHINITIS M. NASAL SEPTUM N TINNITUS O. CONJUNCTIVITIS |
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THE PORTION OF THE GLOBE BETWEEN THE IRIS AND THE LENS THAT IS FILLED WITH THE VITREOUS HUMOR. A. HYPHEMA B. EPISTAXIS C. LACRIMAL APPARATUS D. ANTERIOR UVEITIS E. CORNEA F CERUMEN G. GLOBE H. CHALAZION I. POSTERIOR CHAMBER J. ORAL CANDIDIASIS K. CONJUNCTIVA L. RHINITIS M. NASAL SEPTUM N TINNITUS O. CONJUNCTIVITIS |
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MATCH THE MEANING TO THE WORD:
DESIGNED TO SECRETE AND DRAIN TEARS FROM THE EYE A. HYPHEMA B. EPISTAXIS C. LACRIMAL APPARATUS D. ANTERIOR UVEITIS E. CORNEA F CERUMEN G. GLOBE H. CHALAZION I. POSTERIOR CHAMBER J. ORAL CANDIDIASIS K. CONJUNCTIVA L. RHINITIS M. NASAL SEPTUM N TINNITUS O. CONJUNCTIVITIS |
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ALSO CALLED PINK EYE, A CONDITION WHERE THE EYE IS INFLAMED AND RED A. HYPHEMA B. EPISTAXIS C. LACRIMAL APPARATUS D. ANTERIOR UVEITIS E. CORNEA F CERUMEN G. GLOBE H. CHALAZION I. POSTERIOR CHAMBER J. ORAL CANDIDIASIS K. CONJUNCTIVA L. RHINITIS M. NASAL SEPTUM N TINNITUS O. CONJUNCTIVITIS |
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MATCH THE MEANING TO THE WORD:
A SMALL SWOLLEN BUMP OR PUSTULE ON THE ETERNAL EYELID. A. HYPHEMA B. EPISTAXIS C. LACRIMAL APPARATUS D. ANTERIOR UVEITIS E. CORNEA F CERUMEN G. GLOBE H. CHALAZION I. POSTERIOR CHAMBER J. ORAL CANDIDIASIS K. CONJUNCTIVA L. RHINITIS M. NASAL SEPTUM N TINNITUS O. CONJUNCTIVITIS |
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MATCH THE MEANING TO THE WORD:
BLEEDING INTO THE ANTERIOR CHAMBER OF THE EYE THAT OBSCURES VISION. A. HYPHEMA B. EPISTAXIS C. LACRIMAL APPARATUS D. ANTERIOR UVEITIS E. CORNEA F CERUMEN G. GLOBE H. CHALAZION I. POSTERIOR CHAMBER J. ORAL CANDIDIASIS K. CONJUNCTIVA L. RHINITIS M. NASAL SEPTUM N TINNITUS O. CONJUNCTIVITIS |
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MATCH THE MEANING TO THE WORD:
INFLAMMATION OF THE IRIS A. HYPHEMA B. EPISTAXIS C. LACRIMAL APPARATUS D. ANTERIOR UVEITIS E. CORNEA F CERUMEN G. GLOBE H. CHALAZION I. POSTERIOR CHAMBER J. ORAL CANDIDIASIS K. CONJUNCTIVA L. RHINITIS M. NASAL SEPTUM N TINNITUS O. CONJUNCTIVITIS |
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MATCH THE MEANING TO THE WORD:
THE YELLOWISH OILY SUBSTANCE FOUND IN THE OUTER EAR CANAL A. HYPHEMA B. EPISTAXIS C. LACRIMAL APPARATUS D. ANTERIOR UVEITIS E. CORNEA F CERUMEN G. GLOBE H. CHALAZION I. POSTERIOR CHAMBER J. ORAL CANDIDIASIS K. CONJUNCTIVA L. RHINITIS M. NASAL SEPTUM N TINNITUS O. CONJUNCTIVITIS |
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THE PERCEPTION OF SOUND IN THE INNER EAR WITH NO EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSE. A. HYPHEMA B. EPISTAXIS C. LACRIMAL APPARATUS D. ANTERIOR UVEITIS E. CORNEA F CERUMEN G. GLOBE H. CHALAZION I. POSTERIOR CHAMBER J. ORAL CANDIDIASIS K. CONJUNCTIVA L. RHINITIS M. NASAL SEPTUM N TINNITUS O. CONJUNCTIVITIS |
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THE SEPARATION BETWEEN THE NOSTRILS A. HYPHEMA B. EPISTAXIS C. LACRIMAL APPARATUS D. ANTERIOR UVEITIS E. CORNEA F CERUMEN G. GLOBE H. CHALAZION I. POSTERIOR CHAMBER J. ORAL CANDIDIASIS K. CONJUNCTIVA L. RHINITIS M. NASAL SEPTUM N TINNITUS O. CONJUNCTIVITIS |
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A NOSEBLEED: A. HYPHEMA B. EPISTAXIS C. LACRIMAL APPARATUS D. ANTERIOR UVEITIS E. CORNEA F CERUMEN G. GLOBE H. CHALAZION I. POSTERIOR CHAMBER J. ORAL CANDIDIASIS K. CONJUNCTIVA L. RHINITIS M. NASAL SEPTUM N TINNITUS O. CONJUNCTIVITIS |
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MATCH THE MEANING TO THE WORD:
A NASAL DISORDER THAT IS MOST COMMON DURING CHILDHOOD AND ADOLESCENCE. A. HYPHEMA B. EPISTAXIS C. LACRIMAL APPARATUS D. ANTERIOR UVEITIS E. CORNEA F CERUMEN G. GLOBE H. CHALAZION I. POSTERIOR CHAMBER J. ORAL CANDIDIASIS K. CONJUNCTIVA L. RHINITIS M. NASAL SEPTUM N TINNITUS O. CONJUNCTIVITIS |
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COMMONLY CALLED THRUSH, A CONDITION IN WHICH A FUNGUS ACCUMULATES ON THE LINING OF THE MNOUTH A. HYPHEMA B. EPISTAXIS C. LACRIMAL APPARATUS D. ANTERIOR UVEITIS E. CORNEA F CERUMEN G. GLOBE H. CHALAZION I. POSTERIOR CHAMBER J. ORAL CANDIDIASIS K. CONJUNCTIVA L. RHINITIS M. NASAL SEPTUM N TINNITUS O. CONJUNCTIVITIS |
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TRUE OR FALSE?
WHEN USING THE MORGAN LENS, YOU MUST FIRST TAKE OUT THE PATIENT'S CONTACT LENS. |
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TRUE OR FALSE?
VISUAL LOSS THAT DOES NOT IMPROVE WHEN THE PATIENT BLINKS IS AN IMPORTANT SYMPTOM OF A SERIOUS OCULAR CONDITION. |
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TRUE OR FALSE?
IN FRONT OF THE PUPIL AND THE IRIS IS THE LENS. |
FALSE
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TRUE OR FALSE?
IF VITREOUS HUMOR IS LOST, IT CAN EASILY BE REPLACED IN THE OPERATING ROOM. |
FALSE
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TRUE OR FALSE?
THE SYMPTOMS OF VERTIGO AND TINNITUS ARE COMMON WITH MENIERE DISEASE. |
TRUE
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TRUE OR FALSE?
THE HOLLOWED SECTIONS OF BONE, WHICH ARE LINED WITH MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND CALLED PARANASAL SINUES, HELP TO LIGHTEN THE WEIGHT OF THE SKULL. |
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TRUE OR FALSE?
THE PRINCIPAL MASS OF THE TEETH IS CALLED THE DENTIN. |
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TRUE OR FALSE?
THE MANDIBULAR BRANCH OF THE HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE PROVIDES MOTOR INNERVATION TO THE MUSCLES OF MASTICATION. |
FALSE
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TRUE OR FALSE?
THRUSH IS ALSO CALLED ORAL CANDIDIASIS? |
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TRUE OR FALSE?
EPIGLOTTITIS IS MOST COMMONLY FOUND IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS AGED 4 TO 9 YEARS. |
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THE SCLERA IS A ______________, FIBOUS COAT THAT HELPS TO ____________________ THE SHAPE OF THE EYE
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TOUGH
MAINTAIN |
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THE ______________ IS THE TRANSPARENT __________________ PORTION OF THE EYE THAT OVERLIES THE ________________ AND _________________.
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CORNEA
ANTERIOR IRIS PUPIL |
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THE___________________ IS A DELICATE MUCOUS MEMBRANE THAT COVER THE __________________ AND INTERNAL SURFACES OF THE EYELIDS BUT NOT THE IRIS.
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CONJUNCTIVA
SCLERA |
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THE _________________ IS THE PIGMENTED PART OF THE EYE THAT SURROUNDS THE ______________________.
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IRIS
PUPIL |
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THE PUPIL IS THE __________________ ADJUSTABLE OPENING WTHIN THE _________________THROUGH WHICH LIGHT PASSES TO THE LENS.
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CIRCULAR
IRIS |
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SOUND WAVES ENTER THE EAR THROUGH THE (A) ________________ OR (B) ___________________, THE LARGE CARTILAGINOUS EXTERNAL PORTION OF THE EAR. THEY THEN TRAVEL THROUGH THE (C) ________________ __________ _________ TO THE (D) ______________ ____________________. VIBRATION OF SOUND WAVES AGAINST THE TYMPANIC MEMBRANE SETS UP VIBRATIONS IN THE (E) ________________, THE THREE SMALLER BONES ON THE INNER SIDE OF THE TYMPANIC MEMBRANE. THESE VIBRATIONS ARE TRANSMITTED TO THE (F) __________________ ________________ AT THE (G) __________________ ___________________, THE OPENING BETWEEN THE MIDDLE EAR AND THE VESTIBULE. MOVEMENT OF THE OVAL WINDOW CAUSES FLUID WITHIN THE (H) ____________, A SHELL-SHAPED STRUCTURE IN THE INNER EAR, TO VIBRATE. WITHIN THE COCHLEA AT THE (I) ___________ ___________ __________ , VIBRATION STIMULATES HAIR MOVEMENT THAT FORM NERVE IMPULSES THAT TRAVEL TO TO THE BRAIN VIA THE AUDITORY NERVE. THE BRAIN THEN CONVERTS THESE IMPULSES TO SOUND.
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AURICLE
PINNA EXTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL TYMPANIC MEMBRANE OSSICLES COCHLEAR DUCT OVAL WINDOW COCHLEA ORGAN OF CORTI |
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THE TOP PORTION OF THE TOOTH, EXTERNAL TO THE GUM IS THE (A) ______________________, CONTAINING ONE OR MORE (B) ___________________, BELOW THE CROWN LIE THE NECK AND THE ROOT. THE PULP CAVITY FILLS THE CENTER OF THE TOOTH AND CONTAINS BLOOD VESSELS, NERVES, AND SPECIALIZED CONNECTIVE TISSUE CALLED (C) _________________ . DENTIN AND ENAMEL SURROUND THE PULP CAVITY AND PRTECT THE TOOTH FRON DAMAGE. (D) _______________, WHICH FORMS THE PRINCIPAL MASS OF THE TOOTH IS MUCH DENSER AND STRONGER THAN BONE. THE BONEY SOCKETS FOR THE TEETH THAT RESIDE IN THE MANDIBLE AND MAXILLA ARE CALLED (E) ______________________. THE RIDGES BETWEEN THE TEETH, THE (F) ____________ ___________, ARE COVERED BY THE GINGIVA, OR GUMS.
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CUSPS PULP DENTIN ALVEOI ALVEOLAR RIDGES |
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True or False?
Be sure to assess the eye for pain or tenderness, swelling, abnormal or loss of movement, sensation changes, circulatory changes, deformity, and visual changes. |
true
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_________ _______________decision to the right facility can improve outcomes. Consider transport to a facility that has skilled services necessary to treat a serious eye problem. Consider ______ management and mild sedation during transport
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Early transport
pain |
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Remember to provide emotional care to patients with eye conditions. _______ and _______from loss of vision can cause dangerous and bizarre behavior, which may be alleviated if you practice good, calming communication skills.
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Fear and panic
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Flush burns to the eye with copious amounts of _________ __________ or _________ __________. Never use chemical antidotes when treating burn injuries to the eye.
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sterile saline
sterile water |
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what are the 11 specific conditions of the eye?
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conjunctivitis,
corneal abrasion, foreign body, inflammation, glaucoma, hyphema, iritis, papilledema, retinal detachment and defect, and cellulitis of the orbit. |
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The ear is the primary structure for __________ and ______________. Disorders of the ear can leave a person unable to communicate, react, and maintain equilibrium.
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hearing and balance
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true or false?
Adequate assessment of the external ear canal and middle ear CAN be performed in the field. Treatment is to transport the patient so that he or she can be evaluated at the receiving facility. |
False
CAN NOT be performed |
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what are the 6 specific conditions of the ear?
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foreign body,
impacted cerumen, labyrinthitis, Meniere disease, otitis, and perforated tympanic membrane. |
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The nose is a vascular structure and contains nasal mucosa that is a short route to the _________.
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brain
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Never insert a _________________ ______________ or attempt __________________ ___________________ in any patient with suspected nasal fractures or in patients with cerebrospinal fluid or blood leakage from the nose. It could penetrate the brain and cause further damage.
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nasopharyngeal airway
nasotracheal intubation |
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Specific problems related to the nose include ____________, _________ _____________ , _________ and _________________.
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epistaxis,
foreign body, rhinitis, and sinusitis. |
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Disorders of the throat (pharynx and larynx) may represent acute __________________ and __________________________, ___________________ _______________________, or abnormal growths. Throat infections are particularly common among children.
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inflammation
infections chronic inflammation |
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When you are assessing a patient with a throat complaint, note whether the patient is able to ____________. If not, position the patient to allow drainage. Be sure to assess for threats to the airway and breathing.
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swallow
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true or false?
Specific disorders include dentalgia, dental abscess, Ludwig angina, foreign body, epiglottitis, laryngitis, tracheitis, oral candidiasis, peritonsillar abscess, pharyngitis/tonsillitis, and temporomandibular joint disorders |
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adnexa is what?
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The surrounding structures and accessories of an organ; for the eye: the eyelids, lashes, lacrimal structures.
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______________ ____________ are the ridges between the teeth that are covered with thickened connective tissue and epithelium.
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alveolar ridges
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alveoli is the _____ _____ of the lungs in which the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place (singular, alveolus). In the context of facial anatomy, small pits or cavities, such as the _________________ ____ _____ ____________.
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air sacs
sockets for the teeth. |
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what is anisocoria ?
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Unequal pupils with a greater than 1-mm difference.
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Aqueous humor is __________ __________ filling the anterior eye cavity; the quantity determines the intraocular pressure, which is critical to __________.
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watery fluid
sight |
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auricle is the ___________outside portion of the ear through which sound waves enter the ear; also called the __________.
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large
pinna. |
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Battle sign is ________________over the _____________ __________ behind the ear commonly seen following a basilar skull fracture; also called ___________________ ________________ and ___________ ________.
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bruising
mastoid bone retroauricular ecchymosis and raccoon eyes. |
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what is a cataract?
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A clouding of the lens of the eye or its surrounding transparent membrane; normally a result of aging; leads to decreased vision.
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The visualization of objects directly in front of you. what is this called?
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central vision
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drainage from the nose is called what?
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cerebrospinal rhinorrhea
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Another name for ear wax is what?
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cerumen
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Chalazion is what?
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A small, swollen bump or pustule on the external eyelid, resulting when the eyelid’s oil glands or ducts become blocked.
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cochlea is the __________- __________ the structure within the inner ear that contains the organ of Corti.
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shell-shaped
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___________ ______ is a canal within the cochlea that receives vibrations from the ossicles.
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cochlear duct
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what is conjunctiva ?
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A thin, transparent membrane that covers the sclera and internal surfaces of the eyelids.
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conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctivae that usually is caused by what?
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bacteria, viruses, allergies, or foreign bodies
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Conjunctivitis also called what?
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pink eye.
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cornea is the ___________________ ______________ _____________of the eye that over- lies the iris and pupil.
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transparent anterior portion
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___________ is the part of the tooth that is external to the gum.
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crown
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what are cusps ?
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In the context of the heart, the flaps that comprise the heart valves; in the context of the oral cavity, the points at the top of a tooth.
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dental abscess is a collection of pus that forms where?
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In the facial tissue, bones, and/or neck.
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what is dentalgia?
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toothache
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true or false?
dentin is the principal mass of the tooth, which is made up of a material that is much more dense and stronger than bone. |
true
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_______________ _______________ is a condition associated with diabetes, in which the small blood vessels of the retina are affected; can eventually lead to blindness.
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diabetic retinopathy
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___________________ ______ is paralysis of gaze or lack of coordination between the movements of the two eyes.
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dysconjugate gaze
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What is dysphagia ?
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Difficulty swallowing
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A leaf-shaped cartilaginous structure that closes over the trachea during swallowing. what is this called?
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epiglottis
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Epistaxis is another word for what? .
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Nosebleed
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The area in which sound waves are received from the auricle (pinna) before they travel to the eardrum; also called the ear canal. what is this called?
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external auditory canal
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One of three anatomic parts of the ear; it contains the pinna, the ear canal, and the external portion of the tympanic membrane. where is this located?
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external ear
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glaucoma is a disease of the eye caused by an _______________in intraocular pressure; when severe enough, this may damage the _______ __________ and potentially cause permanent loss of vision.
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increase
optic nerve |
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What is glossopharyngeal nerve ?
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Ninth cranial nerve; supplies motor fibers to the pharyngeal muscle, providing taste sensation to the posterior portion of the tongue, and carrying parasympathetic fibers to the parotid gland.
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what is another word for globe?
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eyeball
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Hordeolum is what?
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A red tender lump in the eyelid or at the lid margin; commonly known as a stye.
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________________ is bleeding into the anterior chamber of the eye; results from direct ocular trauma.
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hyphema
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what is hypoglossal nerve?
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Twelfth cranial nerve; provides motor function to the muscles of the tongue and throat.
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inner ear is one of three anatomic parts of the ear; it consists of the ____________ AND _______________________ __________.
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cochlea and semicircular canals
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___________________ is the Irritation and swelling in the inner ear that produces a loss of balance and possibly tinnitus, dizziness, loss of hearing, nausea, and vomiting.
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labyrinthitis
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The structures in which tears are secreted and drained from the eye. what is this called?
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lacrimal apparatus
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the colored portion of the eye is called what?
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iris
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inflammation of the iris is called what?
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iritis
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iritis is also called what?
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ANTERIOR UVEITIS
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_______________ is the swelling and inflammation of the larynx that is associated with hoarseness or loss of voice.
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laryngitis
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Lens is the transparent part of the eye through which images are focused on the__________.
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retina
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What is " Ludwig angina "?
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A type of cellulitis that occurs on the floor of the mouth under the tongue; caused by bacteria from an infected tooth root (tooth abscess) or mouth injury.
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he process of chewing with the teeth.
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mastication
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Meniere disease is an inner ear disorder in which endolymphatic rupture creates increased pressure in the cochlear duct, which then leads to damage to the organ of Corti and the semicircular canal; symptoms include what 3 symptoms?
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severe vertigo,
tinnitus, and sensorineuronal hearing loss. |
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what is middle ear ?
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One of three anatomic parts of the ear; it consists of the inner portion of the tympanic membrane and the ossicles.
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nasal septum is the _________ ____________composed of bone and cartilage that separates the __________ and _________ nostrils.
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rigid partition
right and left |
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nasolacrimal duct is the passage through which _______ drain from the _________________lacrimal sacs into the nasal cavity.
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TEARS
LACRIMAL |
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The Oculomotor nerve is the __________ cranial nerve; innervates the muscles that cause motion of the eyeballs and _________ ________.
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third
upper eyelid |
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_________ ________ is either of the second cranial nerves that enter the eyeball posteriorly, through the optic foramen.
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optic nerve
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What is oral candidiasis ?
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A condition that presents as white lesions on the tongue and inner cheeks, caused by the fungus
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Candida albicans is also called what?
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thrush
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Orbital cellulitis is an infection within the what?
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eye socket.
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What is "Organ of Corti"?
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A structure located in the cochlea that contains hairs that are stimulated by vibrations to form nerve impulses that travel to the brain and are perceived as sound.
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Ossicles are FIVE small bones in the inner ear that transmit vibrations to the cochlear duct at the oval window.
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false
3 small bones |
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_________ is an infection of either the outer or middle ear cavity.
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otitis
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"Oval window" an oval opening between the
_____________ ______ and the ________________. |
middle ear and the vestibule.
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papilledema is an _____ _______________ that results from _______________ pressure on the optic nerve at the rear part of the eye, and whose symptoms include ________________, __________________with possible vomiting, temporary vision loss, or narrowing vision
fields. |
eye condition
increased headaches, nausea |
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What are " Paranasal sinuses "?
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The sinuses, or hollowed sections of bone in the front of the head, that are lined with mucous membrane and drain into the nasal cavity; the frontal and maxillary sinuses.
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________________ ___________ is an infection of the ________________ ; also known as preseptal cellulitis or
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periorbital cellulitis
eyelid eyelid cellulitis. |
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what is peripheral vision ?
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Visualization of lateral objects while looking forward.
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__________________ _________ is a collection of infected material around the tonsils.
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peritonsillar abscess
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pharyngitis is Inflammation of the _________________.
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pharynx.
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what is a pinna ?
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The large outside portion of the ear through which sound waves enter the ear
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Pinna is also called :
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the auricle.
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Pulp is specialized connective tissue within the cavity of a ______________.
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tooth.
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Retina is a delicate __ - _____________ structure of nervous tissue located in the _____ of the interior of the globe that receives light and generates nerve signals that are transmitted to the brain through the ____________ ___________.L
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10-layered
rear optic nerve. |
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true or false?
Retinal detachment is the separation of the OUTER layers of the retina from the underlying choroid, the vascular membrane that nourishes the retina. |
False
Inner layers |
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Rhinitis is a nasal disorder generally caused by __________________, which, once inhaled, result in production of chemicals that can cause __________________.
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allergens
inflammation |
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what is the white part of the eye called?
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sclera
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Define sinusitis :
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An infection of the sinuses, characterized by thick nasal discharge, sinus and facial pressure, headache, and fever.
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sympathetic eye movement is the movement of both eyes in ___________.
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unison
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what does TMJ stand for?
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temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
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what is TMJ?
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The joint between the temporal bone and the posterior condyle that allows for movements of the mandible.
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tinnitus is the perception of _________ in the inner ear with no external environmental cause; often reported as "___________ " in the ears, but may be roaring, buzzing, or clicking.
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SOUND
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tonsillitis is ______________________ of the tonsils.
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inflammation
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__________________ is bacterial infection of the trachea.
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tracheitis
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trigeminal nerve is the ___cranial nerve; supplies sensation to the _______, _____________, ________ and ________ ______ and innervates the muscles of mastication, the throat, and the inner ear.
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Fifth
scalp forehead face and lower jaw |
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Turbinates are ____ bony shelves that protrude from the ___________ ________of the nasal cavity and extend into the nasal passage- way, parallel to the nasal floor; they ____________ the surface area of the nasal mucosa, thereby improving warming, filtering, and humidification of inhaled air.
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three
lateral walls increase |
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Tympanic is a _______, _____- _______ ____________, similar to the sound of a drum, heard on percussion of a hollow space (eg, the empty stomach or a puffed-out cheek).
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loud, high-pitched sound
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Vertigo is a type of _________________ in which a person experiences the sensation of movement when standing still or of the environment moving around himself or herself; often due to an _________ _____ ______________.
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dizziness
inner ear disorder. |
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True or false?
Visual cortex is the area in the brain where signals from the optic nerve are converted into visual images. |
true
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Vitreous humor is a ___________ __________ filling the posterior eye cavity that helps the globe maintain its shape without distorting light.
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jellylike fluid
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