1
Q
Which region of the ear is affected by vertigo?
A
Inner
2
Q
What is vertigo?
A
A sensation of dizziness can be a symptom of several different conditions.
It may be accompanied by nausea and a loss of balance
3
Q
Aetiology
A
Viral labyrinthitis
Motion sickness
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)
Ménière’s disease
4
Q
Management of Symptoms
A
Prochlorperazine, cinnarizine, cyclizine, promethazine
PHAR1803
flashcards
Decks in class (27)
# Cards
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Anatomy of the Ear43
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Acute Otitis Externa8
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Acute Otitis Media11
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Otitis Media with Effusion (Glue Ear)17
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Tinnitus5
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Vertigo4
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Anatomy of the Nose26
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Acute Sinusitis33
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Ear and Nose Microbiome20
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Anatomy of the Eye55
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Red Eye5
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Conjunctivitis22
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Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)4
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Uveitis4
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The Nervous System37
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Resting Potential4
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Action Potentials30
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Graded Potentials5
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Generation of Action Potentials17
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Synapses9
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Neurotransmitters3
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Muscle Cells15
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Structure of the Neuromuscular Junction14
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Anatomy of the Skin31
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Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)19
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Rosacea8
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Seborrhoeic Dermatitis9
