The medical term ____________________ describes an inflammation of the cornea.
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QUESTION 2The 12 pairs of _____ originate from the undersurface of the brain.
A) cranial nerves
B) peripheral spinal nerves
C) afferent neurons
D) connecting neurons
QUESTION 3Also known as nearsightedness, ____________________ is a defect in which light rays focus in front of the retina.
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QUESTION 4_____ is the prolonged or abnormal inability to sleep.
A) Sleep deprivation
B) Somnambulism
C) Insomnia
D) Narcolepsy
QUESTION 5The procedure to measure intraocular pressure is known as ____________________.
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QUESTION 6_____ is a highly contagious viral infection of the brainstem and spinal cord that sometimes leads to paralysis.
A) Meningitis
B) Poliomyelitis
C) Myelosis
D) Tetanus
QUESTION 7The surgical removal of mastoid cells is known as a/an ____________________. This procedure is performed in this area to treat an infection that cannot be controlled with antibiotics.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 8Which condition is also known as a pinched nerve?
A) lumbar radiculopathy
B) sciatica
C) radiculitis
D) neuritis
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