Question 1

The combining form cheil/o- means :

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A)   ear.
B)   lip.
C)   chin.
D)   neck.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

A laryngectomy is a surgery that would be done for patients with rhinorrhea.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The cause of cold sores is:

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A)   herpes simplex virus type 1.
B)   herpes simplex virus type 2.
C)   thrush.
D)   leukoplakia.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

Oral candidiasis is caused by:

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A)   a bacterium.
B)   a virus.
C)   yeast.
D)   Its cause is unknown.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

The adenoids are found in the:

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A)   nasopharynx
B)   oropharynx
C)   laryngopharynx
D)   larynx.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 6

Decongestant drugs dilate the blood vessels in order to decrease swelling of the mucous membranes of the nose and sinuses due to colds and allergies.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The eardrum is also called the ____________ membrane.

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Question 8

Briefly discuss thrush and the type of patients in which it is seen.

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Thrush is an oral infection caused by th...

Question 9

Rinne and Weber are eponyms for:

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A)   instruments used in ear surgery.
B)   surgical procedures done to correct hearing difficulty.
C)   diseases of the ear.
D)   tests to assess hearing capability.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

Anacusis is:

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A)   lack of the sense of smell.
B)   having no voice.
C)   deafness.
D)   inability to swallow.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 11

The adjective form for eardrum is ____________.

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The answer of The adjective form for eardrum is ____________....

Question 12

A stapedectomy would be performed for which condition?

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A)   cerumen impaction
B)   labyrinthitis
C)   otosclerosis
D)   sinusitisE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 13

Which of the following is a group that contains several different sinuses?

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A)   frontal sinuses
B)   maxillary sinuses
C)   ethmoid sinuses
D)   paranasal sinusesE) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

The combining form "gloss/o-" means :

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A)   language.
B)   mouth.
C)   speak.
D)   tongue.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 15

The patient has acute pharyngitis.What test would be done to identify the cause of the infection and identify the appropriate treatment?

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A)   PND
B)   C&S
C)   ABR
D)   URIE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 16

The combining form "auricul/o-" means :

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A)   ear.
B)   hear.
C)   noise.
D)   sound.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 17

The patient has acute pharyngitis.What test would be done to identify the cause of the infection and identify the appropriate treatment?

Accepted Answer

A)   PND
B)   C&S
C)   ABR
D)   URIE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 18

All of the following are true about otitis externa,except:

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A)   it is also known as swimmer's ear.
B)   it is a viral infection.
C)   it causes otalgia.
D)   there is serous or purulent drainage.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 19

Otosclerosis means the external ear becomes hardened.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which medical procedure is performed to assess equilibrium?

Accepted Answer

A)   tonometry
B)   audiometry
C)   Romberg's sign
D)   rapid strep testE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Exam 16: Otolaryngology - Ears, nose, and Throat

The patient has acute pharyngitis.What test would be done to identify the cause of the infection and identify the appropriate treatment?

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The eardrum is also called the ____________ membrane.

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Which medical procedure is performed to assess equilibrium?

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Oral candidiasis is caused by:

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Which of the following is a group that contains several different sinuses?

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Rinne and Weber are eponyms for:

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All of the following are true about otitis externa,except:

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The combining form "auricul/o-" means :

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The combining form "gloss/o-" means :

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The cause of cold sores is:

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A laryngectomy is a surgery that would be done for patients with rhinorrhea.

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Decongestant drugs dilate the blood vessels in order to decrease swelling of the mucous membranes of the nose and sinuses due to colds and allergies.

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The adjective form for eardrum is ____________.

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Otosclerosis means the external ear becomes hardened.

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A stapedectomy would be performed for which condition?

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The patient has acute pharyngitis.What test would be done to identify the cause of the infection and identify the appropriate treatment?

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The adenoids are found in the:

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Briefly discuss thrush and the type of patients in which it is seen.

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