Navy Hospital Corpsman HCB Test 6
well answered to pass 2025/2026
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
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
well answered to pass 2025/2026
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
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
