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Which of the following instruments would be used to remove nasal polyps? A. Wilde forceps C. Bayonette forceps B. Crowe-Davis D. Jansen forceps

A. Wilde forceps

The submandibular duct, or Wharton duct, emerges from the deep anterior portion of the gland and drains into the_______________ floor of the mouth. A. anterior B. parotid and hypoglossal

A. anterior

A _____ epithelial tumor is characterized by a branching or lobular tumor. A. benign B. polyp

A. benign

Thyroid hormones (THs) are necessary for regulating _________________. A. cell metabolism and growth B. digestion and temperature

A. cell metabolism and growth

Earwax is known as ________. A. cerumen C. cholesteatoma B. keratin D. epistaxis

A. cerumen

The primary reason for performing an adenoidectomy are________ infection and obstruction caused by hypertrophy of the tissue. A. chronic C. high B. mild D. low

A. chronic

A cochlear implant is used to transmit external sound directly to the _______________. A. eighth cranial nerve B. semicircular canals

A. eighth cranial nerve

A ___________ is almost always combined with a total laryngectomy to treat laryngeal metastasis or problems with aspiration. A. glossectomy B. periphery

A. glossectomy

Cholesteatoma, eustachian tube dysfunction, neoplasm, or congenital malformation of the middle ear may block airflow to the mastoid and cause chronic ________. A. mastoiditis B. labyrinthitis

A. mastoiditis

During a tracheostomy, the ________ is kept with the patient in his or her room. A. obturator C. balloon syringe B. primary tube D. universal connector

A. obturator

The ______ glands are situated within the lobes of the thyroid. A. parathyroid C. paralysis B. sphenoid D. magnesium

A. parathyroid

Turbinectomy generally is performed at the same time as __________. A. septoplasty C. increases B. deformities D. airflow

A. septoplasty

The __________ transmits the vibrations of the tympanic membrane (TM) and the other ossicles to the inner ear via the oval window. A. stapes C. incus B. malleus D. anvil

A. stapes

At what age is a cochlear implant contraindicated in children? A. under 2 years old B. under 3 years old C. more than 5 years old D. not contraindicated in children, regardless of their age

A. under 2 years old

Auricle or pinna

External ear

Contains cerumen

External ear

Examined with an otoscope

External ear

Intratympanic portion of the facial nerve

Middle ear

Ossicular reconstruction

Middle ear

Proximal eustachian tube

Middle ear

Stapedectomy

Middle ear

Anatomically divided into triangles

Neck

Contains the turbinates

Nose

Formed by two U-shaped cartilaginous structures called the lower lateral cartilages

Nose

Maxillary sinus is approached through this

Nose

13. Myringoplasty is performed to close a small, nonhealing hole in the _____________. A. RW C. OV B. TM D. ME

B. TM

The submandibular gland may be removed because of ____________________. A. hypotrophy, hypertrophy, or pain B. chronic infection (bacterial or viral), stone formation, or neoplasm (benign or malignant)

B. chronic infection (bacterial or viral), stone formation, or neoplasm (benign or malignant)

The 30-degree scope is used for maxillary, sphenoid, and __________ sinus procedures. A. thyroid B. ethmoid

B. ethmoid

The paired ________ sinuses are the large sinuses below the ocular orbits. A. sphenoid C. frontal B. maxillary D. ethmoid

B. maxillary

Many _____ have two hinges; these are identified as double-action rongeurs. A. membrane B. rongeurs

B. rongeurs

The medical abbreviation TM stands for ________. A. temporomandibular joint disease B. tympanic membrane

B. tympanic membrane

A _______ suction device is used to remove the morcellated tissue. A. #9 Yankauer C. #12 Frazier B. #10 Poole D. #11 Taylor

C. #12 Frazier

The _______________is situated behind the nasal cavity and above the oral cavity. A. pharynx C. nasopharynx B. oropharynx D. hypopharynx

C. nasopharynx

Rapid oscillation of the eye, a symptom of certain nervous system diseases, is________. A. sphenoid C. nystagmus B. periphery D. lymphatic

C. nystagmus

A(n) ________ is typically done for aesthetic or functional purposes. A. turbinectomy C. rhinoplasty B. ethmoidectomy D. myringoplasty

C. rhinoplasty

Reconstruction of the _______ and oropharynx, or uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, is performed to reduce and tighten oropharyngeal tissue. A. eyelid C. uvula B. polyps D. ear

C. uvula

The neck is anatomically divided into triangles for ________. A. division C. classification B. labeling D. identification

D. identification

Most endoscopic procedures of the nose are performed to treat ________. A. cancerous neoplasms C. congenital polyps B. benign disease D. inflammatory or infectious diseases

D. inflammatory or infectious diseases

An incision is made in the __________ below the obstruction with a #15 blade. A. nasopharynx C. hypopharynx B. oropharynx D. nasal septum

D. nasal septum

A benign epithelial neoplasm characterized by a branching or lobular tumor is called a ______________. A. neoplasm C. peritonsillar abscess B. rhinorrhea D. papilloma

D. papilloma

The _____ and the periosteum are elevated with a Freer elevator and tenotomy scissors. A. frenulum C. periosteum B. turbinate D. perichondrium

D. perichondrium

Anatomy is divided into three regions

Ear

Contains the ossicles

Ear

Otitis media

Ear

Cochlear implant

Internal ear

Crista ampullaris

Internal ear

Responsible for equilibrium

Internal ear

Contain the arytenoid cartilages

Oropharynx and larynx

Contains the adenoids

Oropharynx and larynx

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPP)

Oropharynx and larynx