Navy Hospital Corpsman HCB Test 6 Questions and Answers
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Navy Hospital
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Navy Hospital
An infection of the tonsils or posterior pharynx by microorganisms
o :## Acute pharyngitis
Visible portion of the auditory system, made up of a cartilaginous framework
o :## Auricle (pinna)
Small bones of the middle ear, they are articulated to form a chain for the transmission
of sound from ...
Navy Hospital Corpsman HCB Test 6 Questions and
Answers
An infection of the tonsils or posterior pharynx by microorganisms
o :## Acute pharyngitis
Visible portion of the auditory system, made up of a cartilaginous framework
o :## 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
o :## Auditory ossicle
inflammation of the eyelid
o :## blepharitis
A form of cancer associated with the oral cavity or related structures
o :## Oral cancer
The soft, brownish yellow, waxy secretion of the ceruminous gland of the external
auditory canal
o :## Cerumen (war wax)
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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
o :## Cochlea
Most commonly due to infection by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or amebas
o :## Corneal ulcer
Fluid that has escaped from the tissue or capillaries, usually after injury or inflammation,
typically containing protein and white blood cells
o :## Exudate
interpretation of sound waves by the brain
o :## Hearing
suppurative inflammation of a gland of the eyelid
o :## Hordeolum (sure)
a wound or injury, or pathological change in the body tissue
o :## lesion
an enlargement of the lymph nodes
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o :## lymphadenopathy
an instrument for use in viewing the interior of the eye and especially the retina
o :## ophthalmoscope
an inflammation of the auditory canal and external surface of the tympanic membrane
o :## otitis externa
an inflammation of the middle ear
o :## otitis media
inflammation of the mucous membrane of any sinus, especially the paranasal
o :## sinusitis
a spasmodic muscular contraction
o :## tic
an auditory sensation in the absence of sound heard in one or both ears, such as ringing,
buzzing, hissing, orr clicking
o :## tinnitus
a material used to inspect the oropharynx
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