NAVY HOSPITAL CORPSMAN HCB TEST 6
COMPREHENSIVE CERTIFICATION PAPER
SOLUTIONS GRADED PLUS VERIFIED
●● Visible portion of the auditory system, made up of a cartilaginous
framework
Answer: Auricle (pinna)
●● Small bones of the middle ear, they are articulated to form a chain
for the transmission of sound from the tympanic membrane to the oval
window
Answer: Auditory ossicle
●● inflammation of the eyelid
Answer: blepharitis
●● A form of cancer associated with the oral cavity or related structures
Answer: Oral cancer
●● The soft, brownish yellow, waxy secretion of the ceruminous gland
of the external auditory canal
Answer: Cerumen (war wax)
,●● The coiled bony structure that makes up the inner ear; it contains the
organ of corti and perforations for the passage of cochlear division of the
auditory nerve
Answer: Cochlea
●● Most commonly due to infection by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or
amebas
Answer: Corneal ulcer
●● Fluid that has escaped from the tissue or capillaries, usually after
injury or inflammation, typically containing protein and white blood
cells
Answer: Exudate
●● interpretation of sound waves by the brain
Answer: Hearing
●● suppurative inflammation of a gland of the eyelid
Answer: Hordeolum (sure)
●● a wound or injury, or pathological change in the body tissue
Answer: lesion
, ●● an enlargement of the lymph nodes
Answer: lymphadenopathy
●● an instrument for use in viewing the interior of the eye and especially
the retina
Answer: ophthalmoscope
●● an inflammation of the auditory canal and external surface of the
tympanic membrane
Answer: otitis externa
●● an inflammation of the middle ear
Answer: otitis media
●● inflammation of the mucous membrane of any sinus, especially the
paranasal
Answer: sinusitis
●● a spasmodic muscular contraction
Answer: tic
●● an auditory sensation in the absence of sound heard in one or both
ears, such as ringing, buzzing, hissing, orr clicking
COMPREHENSIVE CERTIFICATION PAPER
SOLUTIONS GRADED PLUS VERIFIED
●● Visible portion of the auditory system, made up of a cartilaginous
framework
Answer: Auricle (pinna)
●● Small bones of the middle ear, they are articulated to form a chain
for the transmission of sound from the tympanic membrane to the oval
window
Answer: Auditory ossicle
●● inflammation of the eyelid
Answer: blepharitis
●● A form of cancer associated with the oral cavity or related structures
Answer: Oral cancer
●● The soft, brownish yellow, waxy secretion of the ceruminous gland
of the external auditory canal
Answer: Cerumen (war wax)
,●● The coiled bony structure that makes up the inner ear; it contains the
organ of corti and perforations for the passage of cochlear division of the
auditory nerve
Answer: Cochlea
●● Most commonly due to infection by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or
amebas
Answer: Corneal ulcer
●● Fluid that has escaped from the tissue or capillaries, usually after
injury or inflammation, typically containing protein and white blood
cells
Answer: Exudate
●● interpretation of sound waves by the brain
Answer: Hearing
●● suppurative inflammation of a gland of the eyelid
Answer: Hordeolum (sure)
●● a wound or injury, or pathological change in the body tissue
Answer: lesion
, ●● an enlargement of the lymph nodes
Answer: lymphadenopathy
●● an instrument for use in viewing the interior of the eye and especially
the retina
Answer: ophthalmoscope
●● an inflammation of the auditory canal and external surface of the
tympanic membrane
Answer: otitis externa
●● an inflammation of the middle ear
Answer: otitis media
●● inflammation of the mucous membrane of any sinus, especially the
paranasal
Answer: sinusitis
●● a spasmodic muscular contraction
Answer: tic
●● an auditory sensation in the absence of sound heard in one or both
ears, such as ringing, buzzing, hissing, orr clicking
