Navy Hospital Corpsman HCB
Test 6
. Navy Hospital Corpsman HCB
Test 7
Navy Hospital Corpsman HCB
Test 8
Navy Hospital Corpsman HCB
Test 9
An infection of the tonsils or posterior pharynx by microorganisms - correct answer Acute
pharyngitis
Visible portion of the auditory system, made up of a cartilaginous framework - correct
answer Auricle (pinna)
Small bones of the middle ear, they are articulated to form a chain for the transmission of
sound from the tympanic membrane to the oval window - correct answer Auditory ossicle
inflammation of the eyelid - correct answer blepharitis
A form of cancer associated with the oral cavity or related structures - correct answer Oral
cancer
The soft, brownish yellow, waxy secretion of the ceruminous gland of the external auditory
canal - correct answer Cerumen (war wax)
The coiled bony structure that makes up the inner ear; it contains the organ of corti and
perforations for the passage of cochlear division of the auditory nerve - correct answer
Cochlea
Most commonly due to infection by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or amebas - correct answer
Corneal ulcer
Fluid that has escaped from the tissue or capillaries, usually after injury or inflammation,
typically containing protein and white blood cells - correct answer Exudate
,Navy Hospital Corpsman HCB Test 6,7,8&9 questions with correct answers
interpretation of sound waves by the brain - correct answer Hearing
suppurative inflammation of a gland of the eyelid - correct answer Hordeolum (sure)
a wound or injury, or pathological change in the body tissue - correct answer lesion
an enlargement of the lymph nodes - correct answer lymphadenopathy
an instrument for use in viewing the interior of the eye and especially the retina - correct
answer ophthalmoscope
an inflammation of the auditory canal and external surface of the tympanic membrane -
correct answer otitis externa
an inflammation of the middle ear - correct answer otitis media
inflammation of the mucous membrane of any sinus, especially the paranasal - correct
answer sinusitis
a spasmodic muscular contraction - correct answer tic
an auditory sensation in the absence of sound heard in one or both ears, such as ringing,
buzzing, hissing, orr clicking - correct answer tinnitus
a material used to inspect the oropharynx - correct answer tongue depressor
a membranous structure separating the external ear from the middle ear - correct answer
tympanic membrane
sensation of dizziness, either of spinning oneself or external objects whirling around oneself -
correct answer vertigo
a lamp that produces a black light that causes certain substances to fluoresce. It is used
primarily to determine the presence of fungi in skin lesions - correct answer woods lamp
what are the seven bones that compose the brain - correct answer 2 frontal
2 parietal
2 temporal
1 occipital
the _____________________ is located anterior to the tragus of the ear - correct answer
temporomandibular joint
what is composed of skin, striated muscle and conjuctivae. Meibomian glands in the eyelid
proved oils to the tear film - correct answer eyelid
contains fat, blood vessels, nerves, and supporting connective tissues - correct answer orbit
,Navy Hospital Corpsman HCB Test 6,7,8&9 questions with correct answers
clear, thin mucus membrane that covers the inside of the eyelids and the outer surface of the
eye - correct answer conjunctiva
located in the temporal region of the superior eyelid and produces tears that moisten the eye. -
correct answer lacrimal gland
What are the six eye muscles? - correct answer superior rectus
inferior rectus
medial rectus
lateral rectus
superior oblique
inferior oblique
CN-1 - correct answer Olfactory
CN-2 - correct answer Optic
CN-3 - correct answer Oculomotor
CN-4 - correct answer Trochlear
CN-5 - correct answer Trigeminal
CN-6 - correct answer Abducens
CN-7 - correct answer Facial
CN-8 - correct answer Vestibulocochlear
CN-9 - correct answer Glossopharyngeal
CN-10 - correct answer Vagus
CN-11 - correct answer spinal accessory
CN-12 - correct answer Hypoglossal
The dense avascular structure that appears anteriorly as the white of the eye - correct
answer Sclera
Anterior sixth of the globe and is continuous with the sclera. It is optically clear, has rich sensory
innervation and is avascular. - correct answer Cornea
The iris ciliary body and choroids compromise the - correct answer Uveal tract
Light travels through the retina by dilating and contracting. Controls the amount of light
reaching the retina - correct answer Pupil
, Navy Hospital Corpsman HCB Test 6,7,8&9 questions with correct answers
The ciliary body produces - correct answer aqueous humor
Fluid that circulates between the lens and cornea - correct answer Aqueous humor
Pigmented richly vascular layer that supplies oxygen to the outer layer of the retina - correct
answer Choroid
Biconvex transparent structure located immediately behind the iris, highly elastic, the
contraction or relaxation of the ciliary body changes its thickness - correct answer Lens
sensory network of the eye transforms light impulses into electrical impulses which are
transmitted through the optic nerve to the visual cortex of the brain - correct answer
Retina
Transforms sound vibrations into mechanical waves for the inner ear - correct answer
Ossicles
Includes the cochlea, semi circular canals in the distal end of the auditory nerve - correct
answer Inner ear
Comprised of the auricle and the ear canal - correct answer External ear
A fine, rhythmic, oscillation of the eyes - correct answer nystagmus
Pupillary constriction in the same eye - correct answer The direct reaction
Pupillary constriction in the opposite Eye - correct answer Consensual reaction
What lymph node is in front of the ear - correct answer preauricular
What lymph node is superficial to the mastoid process - correct answer posterior auricular
What lymph node is at the base of the skull posteriorly - correct answer Occipital
What lymph node is at the angle of the mandible - correct answer Tonsillar
What lymph node is midway between the angle and the tip of the mandible - correct answer
Submandibular
What lymph node is in the midline a few centimeters behind the tip of the mandible - correct
answer Submental
What lymph node is superficial to the sternomastoid - correct answer Superficial cervical
What lymph node is along the anterior edge of the trapezius - correct answer Posterior
cervical
What lymph node is deep to the sternomastoid and is often inaccessible to examination -
correct answer Deep cervical chain