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Fill in the Blank: Complete the following sentences with Words to Know from this
chapter.
1. A defect in vision so that objects can only be seen when very near is called
__________________________________________________________
.
2. The opposite of myopia is known as _______________________________________.
3. A condition known commonly as “lazy eye” is _________________________________.
4. Within the middle ear, sound waves vibrate the membrane and the
______________(hammer) attached to its inner surface. This in turn “strikes” the
_______________ (anvil), which moves the _____________________ (stirrups).
5. The middle ear is connected to the throat via the
_________________________
.
6. The gradual loss of hearing that occurs normally as part of the aging process is known as
____________________________
.
7. A condition that causes pain and hearing loss; and has two types that include externa and
media, is known as ________________________________ .
8. The most common cause of conductive deafness is ______________________________
chapter.
1. A defect in vision so that objects can only be seen when very near is called
__________________________________________________________
.
2. The opposite of myopia is known as _______________________________________.
3. A condition known commonly as “lazy eye” is _________________________________.
4. Within the middle ear, sound waves vibrate the membrane and the
______________(hammer) attached to its inner surface. This in turn “strikes” the
_______________ (anvil), which moves the _____________________ (stirrups).
5. The middle ear is connected to the throat via the
_________________________
.
6. The gradual loss of hearing that occurs normally as part of the aging process is known as
____________________________
.
7. A condition that causes pain and hearing loss; and has two types that include externa and
media, is known as ________________________________ .
8. The most common cause of conductive deafness is ______________________________
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Here are the completed sentences:
1. A defect in vision so that objects can only be seen when very near is called **myopia**.
2. The opposite of myopia is known as **hyperopia**.
3. A condition known commonly as “lazy eye” is **amblyopia**.
4. Within the middle ear, sound waves vibrate the membrane and the **malleus** (hammer) attached to its inner surface. This in turn “strikes” the **incus** (anvil), which moves the **stapes** (stirrups).
5. The middle ear is connected to the throat via the **Eustachian tube**.
6. The gradual loss of hearing that occurs normally as part of the aging process is known as **presbycusis**.
7. A condition that causes pain and hearing loss; and has two types that include externa and media, is known as **otitis**.
8. The most common cause of conductive deafness is **earwax buildup** (or **impacted earwax**).
1. A defect in vision so that objects can only be seen when very near is called **myopia**.
2. The opposite of myopia is known as **hyperopia**.
3. A condition known commonly as “lazy eye” is **amblyopia**.
4. Within the middle ear, sound waves vibrate the membrane and the **malleus** (hammer) attached to its inner surface. This in turn “strikes” the **incus** (anvil), which moves the **stapes** (stirrups).
5. The middle ear is connected to the throat via the **Eustachian tube**.
6. The gradual loss of hearing that occurs normally as part of the aging process is known as **presbycusis**.
7. A condition that causes pain and hearing loss; and has two types that include externa and media, is known as **otitis**.
8. The most common cause of conductive deafness is **earwax buildup** (or **impacted earwax**).