Chapter 31: Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology Test Bank Kinn’s The Clinical Medical Assistant, 14th Edition Niedzwiecki

Chapter 31: Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology Niedzwiecki: Kinn’s The Clinical Medical Assistant, 14th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The M in the abbreviation ARMD stands for: a. myopia. b. mileusis. c. macular. d. myasthenia. ANS: C ARMD stands for “ age-related macular degeneration.” REF: p. 738 OBJ: 8 TOP: Pathology/Diseases/Conditions: Sensory Eye & Ear MSC: CAAHEP: V.C.10 | ABHES: 3.d 2. The P in the abbreviation PRK stands for: a. presbyopia. b. psoriasis. c. photophobia. d. photorefractive. ANS: D PRK stands for “photorefractive keratectomy.” REF: p. 732 OBJ: 4 TOP: Pathology/Diseases/Conditions: Sensory Eye & Ear MSC: CAAHEP: V.C.10 | CAAHEP: I.C.9.b | ABHES: 3.d | ABHES: 2.c 3. The eyeball is located in a bony structure termed the: a. canthus. b. orbit. c. adnexa. d. lacrimal. ANS: B Each of our paired eyes is encased in a protective, bony socket called the orbit. REF: p. 728 OBJ: 2 TOP: A&P Structure/Systems/Organs: Sensory Eye and Ear MSC: CAAHEP: I.C.4 | ABHES: 2.a 4. Dull or dim vision is: a. amblyopia. b. diplopia. c. myopia. d. hyperopia. ANS: A Amblyopia is described as the dull or dim vision due to disuse. REF: p. 732 OBJ: 5 TOP: Pathology/Diseases/Conditions: Sensory Eye & Ear MSC: CAAHEP: I.C.8.b | ABHES: 2.b 5. Double vision is: a. amblyopia. b. diplopia. c. myopia. d. hyperopia. ANS: B Double vision is also called diplopia. REF: p. 732 OBJ: 5 TOP: Pathology/Diseases/Conditions: Sensory Eye & Ear MSC: CAAHEP: I.C.8.b | ABHES: 2.b 6. Nearsightedness is: a. amblyopia. b. diplopia. c. myopia. d. hyperopia. ANS: C Nearsightedness is also known as myopia. REF: p. 731 OBJ: 4 TOP: Pathology/Diseases/Conditions: Sensory Eye & Ear MSC: CAAHEP: I.C.8.b | ABHES: 2.b 7. Farsightedness is: a. amblyopia. b. diplopia. c. myopia. d. hyperopia. ANS: D Hyperopia is another term for farsightedness. REF: p. 731 OBJ: 4 TOP: Pathology/Diseases/Conditions: Sensory Eye & Ear MSC: CAAHEP: I.C.8 | ABHES: 2.b 8. Protrusion of the eyeball from its orbit is: a. hyperopia. b. strabismus. c. exophthalmia. d. None are correct ANS: C Exophthalmia is a condition of the eye in which the eyeball protrudes from its orbit.