myopia
near-sighted (cannot see far)
TERM
Lacrimal apparatus
Lacrimal gland located in brow>>secrete tears into
puncta>>lacrimal sac>>inferior meatusD
TERM
Otitis media
-painful mastoid process
-bright red TM
-loss of landmark
,TERM
Otosclerosis
fixation of the stapes (does not conduct sound
through oval window to inner ear)
hereditary condition
-tinnitus, progressive sensorineral loss
-late teen to 30s
TERM
xanthelamas
lipid deposit at innner canthus
TERM
Allergic rhinitis-S&S
-pale mucosa
-associated w/itchy eyes, sneezing, etc.
, -look for allergic salute in children
-foreign body-purulent unilateral d/c w/o URI
symptoms
-sore/lesion-furuncle (boil), cancer
TERM
Sinuses
Transilumination
1.can start examing at 8yr
2. test patency of sinuses-not too reliable: shine
light under superorbit and watch for redglow over
forehead for frontal sinus. Do the same thing over
buccal mucosa and watch for red glow over cheek
for maxillary sinus
TERM
Pupil
-mydriasis=pupil dilate=SNS
-Miosis=pupil constrict=PSNS-
, -control by cn 2, 3
TERM
Atresia
Absence or closure of ear canal
TERM
Inspection of the eyebrow
-symmetrical movement (if not, it could indicate
problem w/cn7
-any skin issue
-full or loss (hypothyroidism loss of outter 1/3)
TERM
Bruxism