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Undergraduate 1
04/23/2015

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Term

what is the definition of otosclerosis?

a. earache

b. ringing in the ear

c. hardening of spongy bone in the ear

d. harding of tympanic membrane

Definition
hardening of spongy bone in the ear
Term

the medical term for a nosebleed is?

a. epistaxis

b. sinusitis

c. rhinitis

d. hemopytsis

Definition
epistaxis
Term

Menieres syndrome involves the ?

a. middle ear

b. inner ear

c. eustachian tube

d. auditory ossicles

Definition
inner ear
Term

untreated acute otitis media may result in?

a. mastoiditis

b. adenoiditis

c. otosclerosis

d. cholesteatoma

Definition
mastoiditis
Term

otoplasty is performed to correct a congenital deformity of the?

a. mouth

b. nose

c. ear

d. eye

Definition
ear
Term

fine hooks available in varying angles are essential dissecting tools to perform a?

a. myringotomy

b. tonsilectomy
c. stapedectomy

d. tympanotomy

Definition
stapedectomy
Term

all of the following surgical instruments are required for repair of a nasal fracture except?

a. baynoet forceps

b. pilar retractor

c. speculum

d. rasp

Definition
pilar retractor
Term

which surgical instrument would you need to remove the septal cartilage during a rhinoplasty?

a. kerrison rongeur

b. Jansen middleton forcep
c. pratt bone currete
d. ballenger swivel knife



Definition
jansen middleton forcep
Term

all of the following surgical instruments would be used during a tonsillectomy setup EXCEPT?

a. yankauer suction tip
b. hurd dissector and pilar retractor

c. freer elevator

d. schnidt forceps

Definition
freer elevator
Term

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

Definition
potts forceps
Term

in what post-operative position is a patient placed following a tonsillectomy?

a. lateral

b. trendelenburg

c. reverse trendelenburg

d. sitting

Definition
lateral
Term

an accumulation of squamous epithelium that forms a mass destructive to the middle ear is called?

a. otosclerosis

b. otitis media

c. cholesteaoma

d. menieres syndrome

Definition
cholesteaoma
Term

the incision for a cald-well luc procedure involves the ?

a. canine fossa
b. frontal sinus

c. eyebrow

d. tear duct



Definition
canine fossa
Term

excision of lymphoid tissue at the roof of the nasopharnyx and above the soft palate to facilitate breathing is a/an?

a. adenoidectomy

b. tonsillectomy

c. turbinectomy

d. parotidectomy

Definition
adenoidectomy
Term

surgical correction of a deviated septum is a/an?

a. antrostomy

b. septoplasty

c. rhinoplasty

d. turbinectomy

Definition
septoplasty
Term

a plastic procedure performed to correct protruding ears is?

a. tympanoplasty

b. otoplasty

c. blepharoplasty

d. mentoplasty

Definition
otoplasty
Term

glossectomy is removal of?

a. tongue

b. polyps

c. ethmoid

d. soft palate

Definition
tongue
Term

a surgical procedure for the treatment of acute otitis media is ?

a. myringotomy

b. stapedectomy

c. stapes mobilization

d. tympanoplasty

Definition
myringotomy
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