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CMA chapter 16
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The M in the abbreviation ARMD stands for? | Macular |
| “blank” means farsightedness | Hyperopia |
| “Blank” means nearsightedness | Myopia |
| The eyeball is located in a bony structure known as the what? | Orbit |
| The P in the abbreviation PRK stands for what? | Photorefractive |
| “blank” means double vision | Diplopia |
| “blank” means dull or dim vision | Amblyopia |
| “Blank” means progressive loss of elasticity of the leans, usually accompanying aging. | Presbyopia |
| “Blank” means inflammation of the cornea. | Keratitis |
| “blank” means “pinkeye” | Conjunctivitis |
| “blank” means infection of one of the sebaceous glands of an eyelash or “sty” | Hordeolum |
| “blank” means blockage of the meibomian glans. | Chalazion |
| “blank” means protrusion of the eyeball from its orbit | Exophalmas |
| “Blanks” mean drooping of the upper eyelid. | Ptosis |
| “blanks” mean inflammation of the eyelids. | Blepharitis |
| Part of a routine examination of the structure of the eye is what? | Cphthalmoscopy |
| “blank” means clouding of the lens of the eye. | Cataract |
| “blank” means inability to see well in dim light. | Nyctalopia |
| “blank” means irregular shape of the cornea, leading to blurred vision. | Astigmatism |
| “blank” is involuntary back and fourth eye movement caused by a disorder of the labyrinth of the ear. | Nystagmus |
| “blank” abnormal intraocular pressure caused by obstruction of the outflow of aqueous humor. | Glaucoma |
| “blank” progressive destruction of macula lutea, causing a loss of central vision. | Macular Degeneration |
| This term means visual examination of the external auditory canal and the tympanic membrane. | Otoscopy |
| “blank” means the loss of hearing, sometimes resulting from the aging process. | Presbycusis |
| “blank” means a chronic condition of the inner ear characterized by vertigo, hearing loss, and tinnitus. | Méniére’s |
| “blank” is the blockage of the external auditory canal and the tympanic membrane. | Impacted cerumen |
| “blank” is abnormal sound such as ringing, buzzing, or jiggling heard in one or both ears. | Tinnitus |
| What procedure uses an excimer laser to remove material under the corneal flap to correct astigmatism. Hyperopia, and myopia? | LASIK |
| “blank” means dizziness, an abnormal sensation of movement when there is none. | Vertigo |
| “blank” is defined as a middle ear infection with purulent fluid. | Otitis media |
| hearing loss from damage to the inner ear or auditory nerve is called what? | Sensorineural hearing loss |
| what is the medical term for an ear pain? | Otalgia |
| hearing loss from damage to the middle or outer is called what? | Conductive hearing loss |
| Surgical creation of an opening through the eardrum to promote drainage and/or allow the introduction of artificial tubes maintain the opening is what? | Myringotomy |
| “blank” means measurement of hearing. | Audiometary |
| “blank” extreme sensitivity to light. | Photophobia |
| Conduction heating loss can be caused by what? | Earwax buildup or fluid. |
| “blank” means inflammation of the middle of the ear. | Otitis media |
| What is the sensorineural hearing? | Refers to hearing that occurs through the transmission of sound waves to the inner ear and brain via the auditory. |
| What choroid structure regulates the shape of the lens and secretes aqueous humor? | Ciriary body. |
| What test measure the lowest intensity of sound an individual can hear? | Audiometry |
| The average person blinks two or three times a second to do what? | Clean,lubricant, and protect the surface of the eye. |
| “blank” M is the fusing of ossicles of the middle ear? | Otosclerosis |
| What testing a patients far visuals acuity, the medical assistant used to be type of chart? | Snellen chart |
| an optician is an important member of the eye care team who is responsible of what? | Fitting and dispensing eyeglasses and contacts. |
| What is the medical term for the earwax formed by glands lining the external auditory canal? | Cerumen |
| What is the aqueous of the eye? where is it located? what does it do? | it is a clear, watery fluid located in the anterior and posterior chambers of the eye. It maintains intraocular pressure and provides nutrients to the lens and cornea. |
| Treatment for a corneal abrasion includes: | Antibiotic ointment or drops, using a patch, and pain management. |
| What is the error of refraction? | An refractive error occurs when the shape of the eye prevents light from focusing directly on the retina, resulting in blurred vision. |
| What is the ideal exam room for the Ishihara test? | A well-lit room with natural-looking light. To ensure colors are perceived accurately. |
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