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Chabner, Language of Medicine 8th Edition, Chpt 17 Senses: Eye & Ear

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show Cornea  
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2) Yellowish region in the retina; contains the fovea centralis   show
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3) What eye structure is transparent, biconvex, and focuses light on the retina?   show
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4) Place where optic nerve fibers cross in the brain   show
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show Accommodation (normal adjustment of the eye to focus)  
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show Rods  
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7) The combining for for cornea is?   show
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show Phak/o  
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show eyelid (also blephar/o)  
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show Conjunctivitis  
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show Presbyopia  
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Myopia (is which form of sightedness?)   show
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13) Defective curvature of the eye   show
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show Tonometry  
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15) A blind spot; area of depressed vision surrounded by an area of normal vision   show
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show loss of central vision  
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17) Small hard mass on the eyelid; formed from a sebaceious gland enlargement:   show
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show cochlea  
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19) Channel between the middle ear and the nasopharynx   show
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show tympanic membrane (myears are myringing!)  
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21) Bacterial infection of the middle ear   show
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show ringing in the ears  
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show Otoscopy  
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24) nerve deafness occurring with aging   show
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show otomycosis (myc/o = fungus)  
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26) Contains sensitive cells (rods and cones) that transmit light energy to nervous impulses   show
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27) Contains muscles that control the shape of the lens and secrete aqueous humor   show
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28) Transparent body behind the iris and in front of the vitreous humor; refracts light rays to bring them into focus on the retina   show
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29) Jelly-like material behind the lens; helps to maintain the shape of the eyeball   show
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show PUPIL  
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show CHOROID  
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32) Delicate membrane lining the eyelids and covering the anterior of the eyeball   show
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33) Fibrous layer of clear tissues that extends over the anterior portion of the eyeball   show
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34) Colored portion of the eye; surrounds the pupil   show
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35) Tough, white outer coat of the eyeball   show
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36) inflammation of the vascular layer of the eye   show
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37) Condition of dry eyes   show
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38) Outward deviation of the eye   show
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39) Inward deviation of the eye   show
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show aphakia  
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show hemianopsia (hemi = half)  
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show strabismus  
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43) Increased intraocular pressure results in retinal and optic nerve damage   show
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44) Localized purulent infection of a sebaceous gland in the eyelid   show
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show cataract  
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show diabetic retinopathy  
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47) Deterioration of the macula lutea of the retina   show
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