ALHS 1090 LA3B
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1090
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Medicine
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Feb 20, 2024
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Question 1
5 out of 5 points
ENT stands for ear, neck, and throat.
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False
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e
Question 2
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An optometrist is a physician who can perform surgical procedures to treat diseases of the eye.
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False
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Fals
e
Question 3
5 out of 5 points
The combining form
asthen/o
means "weakness."
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True
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Tru
e
Question 4
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During a radial keratotomy, the physician makes an incision into the cornea to correct for myopia.
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True
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e
Question 5
5 out of 5 points
The general term for an abnormal formation of bone within the ear is
otitis
.
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False
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Fals
e
Question 6
5 out of 5 points
Diseases of the ear may affect the functions of hearing or equilibrium or, in some cases, both.
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True
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e
Question 7
5 out of 5 points
The condition of double vision is called diplopia.
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True
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Tru
e
Question 8
5 out of 5 points
OM is the abbreviation for ophthalmologist.
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False
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Fals
e
Question 9
5 out of 5 points
The combining forms
opt/o
,
ophthalm/o
, and
ocul/o
all mean eye.
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True
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Tru
e
Question 10
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Macular degeneration is deterioration of cells in the area of sharpest vision.
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True
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Tru
e
Question 11
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To diagnose the patient's condition, the doctor must perform a test where he examines the ear canal and eardrum. The instrument he will utilize to perform the examination is called an otoscopy.
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False
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Fals
e
Question 12
5 out of 5 points
In the disease of the eye known as glaucoma, a loss of vision occurs when the fluid pressure within the anterior chamber of the eyeball (called intraocular pressure) rises above normal.
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True
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Tru
e
Question 13
5 out of 5 points
The special sense of hearing, or audition, is centered within the cornea, which contains sensory receptors that respond to mechanical vibrations.
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False
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Fals
e
Question 14
5 out of 5 points
The medical term for nearsightedness is
emmetropia
.
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False
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Fals
e
Question 15
5 out of 5 points
Match the combining form on the left with the correct definition on the right. ( No partial credit )
Question
Correct Match
Selected Match
asthen/o
A.
weakness
A.
weakness
audi/o
B.
hearing
B.
hearing
blephar/o
C.
eyelid
C.
eyelid
dacry/o
D.
tear
D.
tear
labyrinth/o
E.
inner ear
E.
inner ear
med/o
F.
middle
F.
middle
opt/o
G.
eye
G.
eye
ot/o
H.
ear
H.
ear
presby/o
I.
old age
I.
old age
tympan/o
J.
eardrum
J.
eardrum
Question 16
5 out of 5 points
Otitis is a bacterial infection of the anterior eye membrane causing inflammation, itchy watery eyes, and a crusty exudate.
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False
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Fals
e
Question 17
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Diplopia means double vision.
Selected Answer:
True
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Tru
e
Question 18
5 out of 5 points
The medical term for abnormal discharge from the ear is otorrhagia.
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True
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Tru
e
Question 19
10 out of 10 points
Match the misspelled terms with the correct spelling.
Question
Correct Match
Selected Match
malius
A.
malleus
A.
malleus
otoerhea
E.
otorrhea
E.
otorrhea
meyringahtomy
G.
myringotomy
G.
myringotomy
glawkoma
H.
glaucoma
H.
glaucoma
sicleara
C.
sclera
C.
sclera
opfalmaplegia
J.
ophthalmoplegia
J.
ophthalmoplegia
timpanopalsty
B.
tympanoplasty
B.
tympanoplasty
masotydeyetis
D.
mastoiditis
D.
mastoiditis
conijknutivetis
F.
conjunctivitis
F.
conjunctivitis
mopyai
I.
myopia
I.
myopia