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Special Senses
anything dealing with the eye and ear
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The opening in the center of the iris is the? | pupil |
| inflammation of the eyelid is? | blepharitis |
| The outermost layer of the eye, referred to as the "white" of the eye, is the? | sclera |
| The tissue that separates the auditory canal from the middle ear cavity is the? | eustachian tube |
| ringing in the ears? | tinnitus |
| Term for involuntary, jerky movements of the eye is? | nystagmus |
| normal vision? | emmetropia |
| In conductive hearing loss? | sound transmission is blocked in the middle and outer ear. |
| rupture of the eardrum? | tympanorrhexis |
| diagnostic term for a chronic disease of the inner ear characterized by dizziness, hearing loss, and ringing in the ear is? | Meniere's disease |
| ear wax is? | cerumen |