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What is the definition of otosclerosis?
a. Earache b. Ringing in the ear c. Hardening of spongy bone in ear d. Hardening of tympanic membrane |
c. Hardening of spongy bone in ear
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The medical term for a nosebleed is:
a. Epistaxis b. Sinusitis c. Rhinitis d. Hemoptysis |
a. Epistaxis
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Meniere's syndrome involves the:
a. Middle ear b. Inner ear c. Eustachian tube d. Auditory ossicles |
b. Inner ear
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Untreated acute otitis media may result in:
a. Mastoiditis b. Adenoiditis c. Otosclerosis d. Cholesteatoma |
a. Mastoiditis
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Otoplasty is performed to correct a congenital deformity of the:
a. Mouth b. Nose c. Ear d. Eye |
c. Ear
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Fine hooks available in varying angles are essential dissecting tools to perform a:
a. Myringotomy b. Tonsillectomy c. Stapedectomy d. Tympanotomy |
c. Stapedectomy
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All of the following surgical instruments are required for repair of a nasal fracture EXCEPT:
a. Bayonet forceps b. Pillar retractor c. Speculum d. Rasp |
b. Pillar retractor
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Which surgical instrument would you need to remove the septal cartilage during a rhinoplasty?
a. Kerrison rongeur b. Jansen-Middleton forceps c. Pratt bone curette d. Vallenger swivel knife |
b. Jansen-Middleton forceps
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All of the following surgical instruments would be used during a tonsillectomy setup EXCEPT:
a. Yankauer suction tip b. Hurd dissector and pillar retractor c. Freer elevator d. Schnidt forceps |
c. Freer elevator
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All of the following surgical instruments would be found on a nasal setup EXCEPT:
a. Freer elevator b. Bayonet forceps c. Potts forceps d. Cottle speculum |
c. Potts forceps
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In what postoperative position is a patient placed following a tonsillectomy?
a. Lateral b. Trendelenburg c. Reverse Trendelenburg d. Sitting |
a. Lateral
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An accumulation of aquamous epithlium that forms a mass destuctive to the middle ear is called:
a. Otosclerosis b. Otitis media c. Cholesteatoma d. Meniere's syndrome |
c. Cholesteatoma
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The incision for a Caldwell-Luc procedure involves the:
a. Canine fossa b. Frontal sinus c. Eyebrow d. Tear duct |
a. Canine fossa
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Excision of lymphoid tissue at the roof of the nasopharynx and above the soft palatte to faciliate breathing is a/an:
a. Adenoidectomy b. Tonsillectomy c. Turbinectomy d. Parotidectomy |
a. Adenoidectomy
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Surgical correction of a deviated septum is a/an:
a. Antrostomy b. Septoplasty c. Rhinoplasty d. Turbinectomy |
b. Septoplasty
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A plastic procedure performed to correct protruding ears is:
a. Tympanoplasty b. Otoplasty c. Blepharoplasty d. Mentoplasty |
b. Otoplasty
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Glossectomy is removal of:
a. Tongue b. Polyps c. Ethmoid d. Soft palate |
a. Tongue
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A surgical procedure for the treatment of acute otitis media is:
a. Myringotomy b. Stapedectomy c. Stapes mobilization d. Tympanoplasty |
a. Myringotomy
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