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Adjustment of the lens of the eye to light would be termed?
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Accomodation
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A specialist who treats diseases of the ear is an?
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Otologist
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The vestibule is considered what?
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The entrance to the inner ear
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The dilated portion at the end of a semicircular conal is the?
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Ampulla
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A simple screening method for hearing problems requiring no tools is?
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Whispering speech test
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Which word means a disease involving the light-sensitive innermost layer of the eyeball?
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Retinopathy
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Which word means inflammation of the fibrous, outer covering of the eyeball?
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Scleritis
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Equilibrium and balance are functions of the ____
and the three________ _______ located in the inner ear....
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Vestibule/semicircular canals
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A myringotomy allows effusion in the inner ear to drain through_____ or_____tubes.
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Tympanostomy/ p.e.
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List the correct order for the anatomic parts to the ear...
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-Auricle
-External auditory canal
-Tympanic membrane
-Ossicles
-Semicircular canals
-Cochlea
-Eustachian tube
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Swimmer's ear is a form of ____ ______ that occurs after swimming in _________ _______.
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Otitis externa/ polluted water
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Dacryostenosis is a condition which results from ____ of the ________ ______
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Narrowing/ nasolacrimal duct
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The most common cause of sensory hearing loss is exposure to what?
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Repeated loud noise
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The word for a mass of lymohoid tissue on either side of the throat is ________ and its adjective is _________.
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Tonsil/ tonsillar
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A passage from the tear-collecting sac to the nose would be termed the what?
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Nasolacrimal duct
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