Anatomy of the Eyes: Structures and Functions Quiz

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What is the main function of the eyelids?

To protect the eyes

Which cranial nerve is responsible for controlling the superior rectus muscle?

Oculomotor nerve

What is the function of conjunctiva in the eye?

To protect the outer surface of the eye

Which condition can cause deviation, loss of hair, and scaling of the skin around the eye?

<p>Basal cell carcinoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common issue associated with unequal alignment and movement of the eyebrows?

<p>Ptosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which structure in the eye is primarily responsible for testing distance vision and measuring visual acuity?

<p>Lens</p> Signup and view all the answers

What condition is characterized by dilated and fixed pupils, typically resulting from central nervous system injury, circulatory collapse, or deep anesthesia?

<p>Mydriasis</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which eye abnormality is characterized by involuntary rapid movement of the eyeball?

<p>Nystagmus</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which condition is there an absence of light reflex but no change in the power of contraction during accommodation?

<p>Argyll Robertson pupil</p> Signup and view all the answers

What eye deviation results from a heterophoria or phoria that is only present when binocular fusion is suspended?

<p>Strabismus</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which eye finding is responsible for eye movement and the cardinal fields of gaze test?

<p>Nystagmus</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common sign of genitourinary disorder or chromosomal defect related to ear appearance?

<p>Asymmetrical ear sizes</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of the text, what feature is considered within normal limits for ear size?

<p>Ears that are symmetrical in size bilaterally (4-10cm)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What may be indicated by the presence of lesions, lumps, or nodules on the auricle during an inspection?

<p>Tophi</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition might be associated with redness and swelling during an ear inspection?

<p>Tophi</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'malaligned ears' suggest in the context of genitourinary disorders or chromosomal defects?

<p>Ears that are not in proper alignment or are low set</p> Signup and view all the answers

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