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Ch 31/35
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Drooping of the upper eyelid is: | blepharoptosis |
| Which statement is not true about a sensorineural hearing loss? | It is caused by otosclerosis. |
| “Pinkeye” is: | conjunctivitis |
| The medical term for an ear pain is: | otalgia |
| The P in the abbreviation PRK stands for: | photorefractive |
| Inflammation of the middle ear is called: | otitis media. |
| Irregular shape of the cornea, leading to blurred vision, is: | astigmatism |
| Clouding of the lens of the eye is: | a cataract. |
| Infection of one of the sebaceous glands of an eyelash, or “stye,” is: | hordeolum |
| Measurement of hearing is: | audiometric testing. |
| A middle ear infection with purulent fluid is called: | suppurative otitis media. |
| A chronic condition of the inner ear characterized by vertigo, hearing loss, and tinnitus is: | Ménière disease. |
| Double vision is: | diplopia |
| Blockage of the external auditory canal with earwax is: | impacted cerumen. |
| Abnormal sound such as ringing, buzzing, or jingling heard in one or both ears is: | tinnitus. |
| Conduction hearing loss can be caused by all of the following except: | ototoxic medications. |
| The ideal exam room for the Ishihara test: | is lit primarily by sunlight |
| Visual examination of the external auditory canal and the tympanic membrane is: | otoscopy |
| The M in the abbreviation ARMD stands for: | macular |
| Involuntary back-and-forth eye movement caused by a disorder of the labyrinth of the ear is: | nystagmus |
| An optician is an important member of the eye care team who is responsible for: | preparing corrective lenses from physicians’ prescriptions. |
| Abnormal intraocular pressure caused by obstruction of the outflow of aqueous humor is: | glaucoma |
| Treatment for a corneal abrasion includes: | antibiotic ointment and ophthalmic NSAIDs. |
| Dull or dim vision is: | amblyopia |
| Blockage of a meibomian gland is a(n): | chalazion |
| What condition causes loss of bone mass resulting in weak bones that are easily fractured, especially in the wrist, hip, and spine? | Osteoporosis |
| This condition affects the voluntary muscles, causing weakness and fatigue with activity, which improves with rest. | Myasthenia gravis |
| Jane injured her foot and needs to remain off it. She doesn’t want to use crutches. What type of walker would be an alternative assistive device for her? | Knee walker |
| This is a chronic autoimmune condition, which affects joints, skin, kidneys, brain, and the blood. | Systemic lupus erythematosus |
| This condition causes vasoconstriction in the extremities. | Raynaud’s phenomenon |
| Inflammation of a bursa is called: | bursitis |
| A disorder characterized by muscle pain, fatigue, and “tender points” on the legs, hips, back, arms, shoulders, and neck is: | fibromyalgia |
| Extreme posterior curvature of the thoracic area of the spine, commonly known as hunchback or roundback, is: | kyphosis |
| A patient who has an exaggerated anterior curvature of the lumbar vertebrae has: | lordosis |
| Bacterial or fungal infection of the bone is: | osteomyelitis. |
| What is the most common type of crutches? | Axillary crutches |
| What is the medication classification of infliximab (Remicade)? | Tumor-necrosis factor inhibitor |
| This means moving the body part toward the midline of the body. | Adduction |
| The upper arm bone is the: | humerus |
| A traumatic injury to a ligament is a: | sprain |
| What is the medication classification of ibandronate (Boniva)? | Osteoporosis |
| The term for the kneecap is: | patella |
| A soft disk between the vertebrae, slips out of place and ruptures. What condition does this describe? | A herniated disk |
| A tough fibrous covering of the muscles. | Fascia |
| What condition is treated with azathioprine (Azasan, Imuran) and cyclosporine (Neoral, Sandimmune)? | Myasthenia gravis |
| A series of x-rays are taken of a joint after a contrast medium (e.g. dye) was injected into the joint. | Arthrogram |
| Softening of bone in children caused by a lack of vitamin D is: | rickets |
| What condition is treated with Colchicine (Colcrys)? | Gout |
| The temporal bones are in the skull. | T |
| Nonstretchy fiber-like tissue replaces normal tissue, causing limited range of motion at the joint. | Contracture |
| A CLIA-waived blood test that measures a substance that is produced in the liver and increases with inflammation. | CRP |
| This condition affects the voluntary muscles, causing weakness and fatigue with activity, which improves with rest. | Myasthenia gravis |
| Flexible connective tissue that covers the ends of many bones at the joint. | Cartilage |
| This condition causes vasoconstriction in the extremities. | Raynaud’s phenomenon |
| What condition is treated with Colchicine (Colcrys)? | Gout |
| The bus driver and the administrative assistant were both diagnosed with a compression injury that causes tingling, burning, and numbness in the thumb and fingers. They both have: | carpal tunnel syndrome. |
| A freely moveable articulation is called a synovial joint or a(n): | diarthrosis. |
| What does not occur with cold therapy? | Vasodilation |
| What crutch gait would have this sequence: move the right crutch forward, then the left foot forward, followed by the left crutch forward, and lastly bring the right foot forward? | Four-point crutch gait |
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