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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