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ST 110 SENSES EXAM WITH QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026-27 LATEST VERSION
1. The surgical removal of mastoid cells is called:
a. Myringotomy
b. Mastoidotomy
c. Myringectomy
d. Mastoidectomy
2. Which of the following terms defines progressive hearing
loss that is related to age?
a. Conductive
b. Sensorineural
c. Deafness
d. Presbycusis
3. What is the ear action when sound waves enter the ear
through the pinna and travel down the auditory canal, and
strike the TM between the outer and middle ear?
a. Bone conduction
b. Air conduction
c. Sensorineural conduction
d. Acoustic conduction
4. What is the taste bud that is located on the lateral sides of
the tongue?
a. sweet
b. sour
c. salty
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d. bitter
5. What is another name given to the surgical procedure
corneal transplant?
a. Lensectomy
b. Extracapsular cataract extraction
c. Iridectomy
d. Keratoplasty
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6. What condition is characterized by increased
intraocular pressure that if left untreated will apply
pressure on the optic nerve and cause loss of peripheral
vision and eventually blindness?
a. Macular degeneration
b. Strabismus
c. Hemianopia
d. Glaucoma
7. is defined as an inflammation of the cornea.
a. Scleritis
b. Keratitis
c. Iritis
d. Synechia
8. Inflammation of the iris is called:
a. Iritis
b. Scleritis
c. Keratitis
d. Synechia
9. The process by which the eyes make adjustments for
seeing objects at various distances is called .
a. Convergence
b. Accommodation
c. Emmetropia
d. Refraction
10. The white portion of the eye is also known as the .
a. Choroid
b. Oveal
ST 110 SENSES EXAM WITH QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026-27 LATEST VERSION
1. The surgical removal of mastoid cells is called:
a. Myringotomy
b. Mastoidotomy
c. Myringectomy
d. Mastoidectomy
2. Which of the following terms defines progressive hearing
loss that is related to age?
a. Conductive
b. Sensorineural
c. Deafness
d. Presbycusis
3. What is the ear action when sound waves enter the ear
through the pinna and travel down the auditory canal, and
strike the TM between the outer and middle ear?
a. Bone conduction
b. Air conduction
c. Sensorineural conduction
d. Acoustic conduction
4. What is the taste bud that is located on the lateral sides of
the tongue?
a. sweet
b. sour
c. salty
,2
d. bitter
5. What is another name given to the surgical procedure
corneal transplant?
a. Lensectomy
b. Extracapsular cataract extraction
c. Iridectomy
d. Keratoplasty
, 3
6. What condition is characterized by increased
intraocular pressure that if left untreated will apply
pressure on the optic nerve and cause loss of peripheral
vision and eventually blindness?
a. Macular degeneration
b. Strabismus
c. Hemianopia
d. Glaucoma
7. is defined as an inflammation of the cornea.
a. Scleritis
b. Keratitis
c. Iritis
d. Synechia
8. Inflammation of the iris is called:
a. Iritis
b. Scleritis
c. Keratitis
d. Synechia
9. The process by which the eyes make adjustments for
seeing objects at various distances is called .
a. Convergence
b. Accommodation
c. Emmetropia
d. Refraction
10. The white portion of the eye is also known as the .
a. Choroid
b. Oveal
