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ST110 API T9 Rev over Senses

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Blind spot   Optic disc  
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Auditory Ossicles   Transmit and amplify sound waves, consist of the (Malleus (hammer), Incus (anvil), and Stapes (stirrup))  
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Ear action when sound waves go through the ear through the pinna, travel down the auditory canal, and strike the TM bt the outer and middle ear   Air conduction  
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Cranial nerve responsible for transmission of information from the inner ear to the brain   CN VIII  
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Corneal transplant   Keratoplasty  
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Inflammation of the cornea   Keratitis  
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Inflammation of the iris   Iritis  
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Process by which the eye makes adjustments for seeing objects at various distance   Accommodation  
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White portion of the eye   Sclera  
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Black circular opening in the center of the eye that permits light to enter the eye   Pupil  
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Glaucoma   Increased IOP that if left untreated will apply pressure on the optic nerve and cause loss of peripheral vision and eventually blindness  
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Clearly defined yellow area in the center of the retina   Macula lutea  
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Another name given to the blind spot   Optic disc  
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Vascular layer of the eye   Choroid  
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Mucus membrane that lines the underside of each eyelid and continues to form a protective covering over the exposed surface of the eyeball   Conjunctiva  
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Classification of sense organs   General & Special  
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Watery fluid in the anterior segment of the eye   Aqueous Humor  
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Receptor for black and white   Rods  
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Condition in which the lens loses its transparency and become "milky"   Cataract  
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Ear divided into all the following anatomical areas of the ear EXCEPT   Middle Eustacian tubes (external ear, middle ear, inner ear are)  
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Pinna   Auricle  
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Ceremonious glands produce a waxy substance   Cerumen  
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Primary taste sensation   Sweet, Salty, Sour  
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Structures outside the eyeball the orbit, eye muscles, eyelids, eye lashes, conjunctiva, and lacrimal apparatus   Adnexa  
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Right eye   OD  
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Surgical incision of the eardrum to create an opening for the placement of tympanostomy tubes   Myringotomy  
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Surgical repair of pinna   Otoplasty  
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Sense of the whirling, dizziness and loss of balance combined with nausea and vomiting   Vertigo  
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Ringing, buzzing, or rearing sound in one or both ears   Tinnitus  
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Adnexa   Accessory organs (Accessory or adjoining anatomical parts of an organ)  
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Left eye   OS  
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Transparent structures that permits the eye to focus rays to form an image in retina   Lens  
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Purpose of the pupil   Regulates amount of light entering the eye  
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Optic   Pertaining to eye and eye sight (both A and B)  
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Vitreous gel   Found in the posterior segment and important on keeping shape of the eye (both A and B)  
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Inner ear   Labyrinth/o  
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Auditory ossicles consist of all EXCEPT   Temporal (malleus, incus, stapes are)  
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Both eyes   OU  
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Eye socket   Orbit  
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IOP   Intraoccular pressure  
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Phak/o-   Lens  
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Myring/o-   Tympanic membrane and Ear drum (both a & b)  
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-opia   Vision condition or defect of a special kind  
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Mastoidectomy   Removal of infected cells from the hollow, air-filled spaces in the skull behind the ear  
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Presbycusis   Age-related hearing loss, slow loss of hearing as people age  
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Chart used to measure visual activity   Snellen  
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Pinkeye, inflammation of conjunctiva   Conjunctivitis  
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Dry eye   Xerophthalmia  
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Drooping of the upper eyelid   Blepharoptosis  
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Disorder in which eyes point in different directions, not aligned correctly due to muscles not focusing together   Strabismus  
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Nerve the sends visual impulses to the brain   Optic Nerve  
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