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23 Cards in this Set
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Opening between eyelids is called
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Palpebral fissure
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Glands located in tarzals plates
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Meibomian glands
Function: sebaceous secreting for eye lubrication Disease assoc. chalazion |
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Chalazion
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Nontender nodule in eyelid
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Myopia
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Impaired far vision
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Abnormal eye protusion
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Gravels disease
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Sudden vision loss sugest
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Retinal detachment
Vitreous hemorrhage Occlussion of central retinal artery |
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Scotomas
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Fixed eye specks, sugest lesions in the the retinas or visual pathways
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Three compartment of ears
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external: auricle and ear canal.
Middle: Tympanic membrane, contain ossicles. Inner: Cocclea |
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Ossicles
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Malleus, Incus, Stapes
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Conduction loss of hearing
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Disorder of external and middle ear. Impairs transmission of nerve impulse to brain.
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Sensorineural loss of hearing
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Disorder in inner ear, or coclear nerve. Impairs transmission of nerve impulse to brain.
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Causes of one side nasal congestion
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Deviated nasal septum
Foreing body Tumor |
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Causes of chronic hoarseness
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Smoking
Allergies Voice abuse Hypothyroidism Chronic infection (TB) Tumor |
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Symptoms of Hyperthyroidism
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Nervousness, weigh loss despite an increase appetite, Excesive sweating, heat intolerance, palpitations, frequent bm,
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Symptoms of Hypothyroidism
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Fatigue, lethargy, modest weight gain with anorexia, dry coarse skin, cold intolerance, constipation
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Lymph nodes inspection, What to look for?
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Size, elnlarge, infection or neoplasm.
Shape, round or ovoid, irregular or nodular think carcinoma Mobility, should be mobile in two directions, if fixed neoplastic is likely Tender, infection |
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Leading cause of blindness in African Americans, and second cause of blindness in general.
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Glaucoma
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Sequence of palpation for neck nodes
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Preauricular, Postauricular, Occipital, Tonsillar, Submandibular, Submental, Superior cervical, Posterior cervical, Supraclavicular
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Goiter
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General term for an enlarged thyroid gland
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Meniere's disease
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Inner ear disorder mark by recurrent dizziness, tinnnitus and deafness
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Ptosis
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Drooping of upperlid
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Dacryocystitis
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Inflamation of lacrymal sac.
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Pterygium
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Triangular thickening of bulbar conjuntiva, ussually i the nasal side.
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