The function of the auditory ossicles is to:
A 35-year-old patient complains of vertigo accompanied by nausea and vomiting. Examination reveals bilateral
... [Show More] diplopia and an unsteady gait. These symptoms could be suggestive of:
A 60-year-old was concerned about a yellowish colored lesion above her right eyelid. Findings revealed a slightly raised yellowish, well circumscribed plaque along the nasal area of her right eyelid. This finding is most consistent with:
Assessment of a patient's visual acuity resulted in 20/200 using the Snellen eye chart. This means that:
Findings following assessment of a person's left eye gaze include impaired movements when attempting to look upward, downward, or inward. This condition is most consistent with: a conjugate gaze.
Findings following assessment of a person's eye gaze include both eyes moving in the same direction simultaneously. This condition is most consistent with: a conjugate gaze.
Question: A patient was diagnosed as being farsighted. The term for this condition is:
A buildup of excess fluid around the periphery of the eye orbits is known as:
What connects the middle ear to the nasopharynx?
The fleshly projection of the earlobe is known as the:
When examining the pupils, the left pupil is noted to be fixed and dilated to light and near accommodation. This condition may be suggestive of:
A deposit of uric acid crystals appearing as hard nodules on the helix or antihelix is termed:
On the outer ear, anterior and parallel to the helix, is a curved prominence known as the:
On examination of the pupils, both are round but the right pupil appears larger than the left and reacts much slower to light. This condition may be indicative of:
A six-year-old complains that something is in her left eye. There is a red raised area of the left lid. There is redness and tenderness of the eye and tearing. These findings are consistent with:
Ophthalmoscopic examination of the retina reveals AV tapering. This appears as if the: vein "winds" down on either side of the artery.
A patient presents with complaints of burning, itching, tearing, and some pain in the eye. Findings reveal red, scaly, greasy flakes and thickened, crusted lid margins. This would be suggestive of:
Ophthalmoscopic examination of the fundus reveals small, rounded, slightly irregular red spots embedded in the retina. These findings are consistent with:
Redness, bleeding, pain, and swelling of the gums is most likely:
Question: Ophthalmoscopic examination of the retina reveals a normal arteriovenous crossing. This appears as if the:
Otosclerosis is an example of a(n):
Which of the following findings in a preschooler would indicate the need for further evaluation?
A 50- year-old patient complains of being unable to read the hymnal at church. This describes:
The gradual loss of vision with a change in color and size of the optic disc is referred to as:
In order to examine the tongue, ask the patient to stick out his tongue and with the examiner's right hand:
A 30-year-old patient presents with complaints of seeing double in the right eye. Examination reveals diplopia in the right eye when the left eye is closed. This may be suggestive of a:
One cause of nasal septum perforation may be:
A 30-year-old patient presents with a moderate "aching" in his right eye. Findings reveal a small and irregular shaped right pupil.
Sudden bilateral and painless visual loss is rare but can be associated with all the following except:
On ophthalmoscopic examination, optic atrophy appears:
Ophthalmoscopic examination of the retina reveals AV banking. This appears as if the: vein tapes down on either side of the artery.
Causes of sensorineural hearing loss include all of the following except:
What visual acuity constitutes legal blindness?
An example of a cause of conductive hearing loss in children would be:
Miosis is a term used to describe:
If a patient complains of seeing flashing lights across the field of vision, this could be: [Show Less]