Medical Terminology - Sensory Disorders Quiz

Challenge yourself with questions on medical terminology related to sensory disorders like vision, hearing, and more in this neurology quiz.

#1

What is the medical term for nearsightedness?

Hyperopia
Myopia
Presbyopia
Astigmatism
#2

Which part of the eye controls the amount of light entering the eye?

Cornea
Pupil
Lens
Retina
#3

What is the medical term for a blind spot in the field of vision?

Diplopia
Nyctalopia
Scotoma
Hemianopsia
#4

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of vertigo?

Dizziness
Nausea
Ringing in the ears
Blurred vision
#5

Which condition is characterized by a sudden, temporary loss of vision in one eye?

Glaucoma
Cataract
Retinal detachment
Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
#6

What is the medical term for the loss of the ability to speak?

Dysphonia
Aphasia
Dysarthria
Anosmia
#7

Which sensory disorder is characterized by chronic ringing in the ears?

Presbycusis
Tinnitus
Otitis media
Meniere's disease
#8

What is anosmia a loss of?

Taste
Hearing
Vision
Smell
#9

What is the medical term for a condition characterized by a drooping eyelid?

Ptosis
Strabismus
Nystagmus
Entropion
#10

Which sensory disorder is characterized by the inability to recognize familiar faces?

Prosopagnosia
Aphasia
Anosognosia
Agnosia
#11

Which of the following is a degenerative eye disease resulting in progressive damage to the optic nerve?

Astigmatism
Retinitis pigmentosa
Glaucoma
Macular degeneration
#12

What is the medical term for the abnormal curvature of the cornea resulting in blurred vision?

Myopia
Hyperopia
Astigmatism
Keratoconus

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