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Responsible for the perception of pain =
Parietal lobes
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Facilitates emotion and expression related to pain =
Limbic system
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Pain gate closers in the body =
A-alpha & A-beta
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Pain gate openers =
A-delta & C
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Age-related hearing loss (medical term)
presbycusis
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Age-related vision loss (medical term)
presbyopia
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Damage to cn 9 =
loss of sensitivity to bitter
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Damage to cn 7 =
loss of sensitivity to sweet, sour, salt
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Perversion of taste =
dysguesia
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Loss or impairment on taste =
aguesia or hypoguesia
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Reduced attentiveness to environment and a soft speaking voice (M’s of)
Conductive hearing loss
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Noise, aging, ototoxicity, and diabetes mellitus → what kind of hearing loss?
Sensorineural hearing loss
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A young, Native American male with down syndrome is prone to what auditory disorder?
Otitis Media
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A cloudy, red, bulging, tympanic membrane (M’s of)
Otitis Media
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Loss of central vision (M’s of)
Macular degeneration
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Eyelid edema and tenderness, enlarged preauricular lymph nodes (M’s of)
Hyperacute Bacterial Conjunctivitis
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Red, swollen conjunctiva; and lid edema (M’s of)
Hyperacute Bacterial Conjunctivitis
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Corneal ulceration and possible blindness (M’s of)
H. B. Conjunctivitis – Gonoconnal
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Yellow-green drainage and sticky eyelids (M’s of)
Acute Bacterial Conjunctivitis
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Irritated eyes with morning eyelash crusting (M’s of)
Chronic Bacterial Conjunctivitis
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Manifestation &/or Characteristic
Disorder or Body part
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Bloodshot eyes (hyperemia), watery eyes, andminimal exudates
Viral Conjunctivitis – Adenovirus
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Irritated eyes, mucous discharge, and mild photophobia
Viral Conjunctivitis – Herpes
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Bilateral tearing, itching, and redness
Allergic Conjunctivitis
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Irritation, photophobia, tearing, and can lead to ulcerations and scarring (M’s of)
Keratitis
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Inflammation of the cornea that may lead to diminished vision?
Karatitis
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Eyes are misaligned, one can’t focus with the other =
Strabismus
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Genetic or injury related disorder in the eye focusing control center?
Strabismus
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Uncontrolled or sporadic movement of the eyes =
Nystagmus
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Disorder resulting in an abnormal blind spot?
Scotoma
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Decreased transparency of lens r/t diabetes mellitus or taking corticosteroids =
Cataracts
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Blurred vision, decreased vision for near and far, improved by pupil dilation (M’s of)
Cataracts
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Severe eye pain, pupil dilation, nausea and vomiting (M’s of)
Acute Glaucoma (close angle)
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What eye disorder can cause blindness in 2-3 days if not treated?
Acute Glaucoma (closed angle)
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Gradual onset of tunnel vision, persistent eye pain, and loss of color vision (M’s of)
Chronic Glaucoma
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