Question 1

Which structure is often blocked with stones in the parotid gland, possibly necessitating surgical removal of the gland?

Accepted Answer

A)   canal of Schlemm
B)   nasolacrimal duct
C)   paranasal ostia
D)   Stensen's ductE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

Which part of the tympanic membrane is fibrous, largest, and where drainage tubes are inserted?

Accepted Answer

A)   annulus
B)   pars flaccida
C)   pars tensa
D)   umboE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 3

What is the name of the long, thin, cupped, pistol-grip type handled forceps used in many nasal procedures?

Accepted Answer

A)   Aufricht
B)   Cottle
C)   McIvor
D)   TakahashiE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

Match each term below with its description.
-Diagnostic method that assesses the amount of damage to the sound conduction system and determines course of treatment

Accepted Answer

A)  Morcellatioin
B)  Hypertrophy
C)  Audiography
D)  Oval window
E)  Lukens tubeF) ElectronystagmographyG) Organs of CortiH) HyperextensionI) Choanal atresiaJ) Eustachian tubeK) B) and H)
L) B) and G)

Question 5

What is the name of the double-action, cupped, forward-angled forceps used to resect portions of the nasal septum?

Accepted Answer

A)   Aufricht
B)   Cottle
C)   Jansen-Middleton
D)   KerrisonE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 6

What is the term for bony overgrowth of the stapes?

Accepted Answer

A)   arteriosclerosis
B)   atherosclerosis
C)   multiple sclerosis
D)   otosclerosisE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 7

Which acute infection appears in bony air cells after approximately 10 to 14 days following an otitis media infection, and if untreated, it may result in meningitis or encephalitis?

Accepted Answer

A)   adenoiditis
B)   mastoiditis
C)   rhinitis
D)   tonsillitisE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 8

Which type of study would be used to diagnose sleep apnea?

Accepted Answer

A)   CT scanning
B)   polysomnography
C)   videostroboscopy
D)   electronystagmographyE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 9

Powered equipment such as ear drills and irrigation and aspiration units should always be tested prior to use to prevent delay or possible patient injury.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

What tissue type are the palatine tonsils?

Accepted Answer

A)   fascial
B)   lymphoid
C)   mucosal
D)   serosalE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 11

Which of the following is NOT an ossicle found in the middle ear?

Accepted Answer

A)   cochlea
B)   incus
C)   malleus
D)   stapesE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

A procedure sometimes performed in the ICU, ER, or PACU is a(n) :

Accepted Answer

A)   cochlear implant
B)   bilateral myringotomy tubes (BMT) 
C)   submucosal resection (SMR) 
D)   tracheotomyE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 13

In which instrument tray would you find a Ballenger swivel knife, Cottle elevator, Knight scissors, and Takahashi forceps?

Accepted Answer

A)   BMT
B)   FESS
C)   SMR
D)   T&AE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

Which objective-power lens is MOST frequently used for microlaryngoscopy?

Accepted Answer

A)   200 mm
B)   300 mm
C)   350 mm
D)   400 mmE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 15

Match each term below with its description.
-Diagnostic method that uses cool and warm water introduced into the ear canal to assess balance function

Accepted Answer

A)  Morcellatioin
B)  Hypertrophy
C)  Audiography
D)  Oval window
E)  Lukens tubeF) ElectronystagmographyG) Organs of CortiH) HyperextensionI) Choanal atresiaJ) Eustachian tubeK) I) and J)
L) B) and E)

Exam 17: Otorhinolaryngologic Surgery

Which objective-power lens is MOST frequently used for microlaryngoscopy?

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What is the name of the double-action, cupped, forward-angled forceps used to resect portions of the nasal septum?

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Match each term below with its description. -Diagnostic method that assesses the amount of damage to the sound conduction system and determines course of treatment

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Match each term below with its description. -Diagnostic method that uses cool and warm water introduced into the ear canal to assess balance function

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Which type of study would be used to diagnose sleep apnea?

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What tissue type are the palatine tonsils?

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In which instrument tray would you find a Ballenger swivel knife, Cottle elevator, Knight scissors, and Takahashi forceps?

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What is the name of the long, thin, cupped, pistol-grip type handled forceps used in many nasal procedures?

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Powered equipment such as ear drills and irrigation and aspiration units should always be tested prior to use to prevent delay or possible patient injury.

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Which part of the tympanic membrane is fibrous, largest, and where drainage tubes are inserted?

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What is the term for bony overgrowth of the stapes?

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Which structure is often blocked with stones in the parotid gland, possibly necessitating surgical removal of the gland?

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Which of the following is NOT an ossicle found in the middle ear?

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Which acute infection appears in bony air cells after approximately 10 to 14 days following an otitis media infection, and if untreated, it may result in meningitis or encephalitis?

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A procedure sometimes performed in the ICU, ER, or PACU is a(n) :

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Exam 17: Otorhinolaryngologic Surgery

Which objective-power lens is MOST frequently used for microlaryngoscopy?

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What is the name of the double-action, cupped, forward-angled forceps used to resect portions of the nasal septum?

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Match each term below with its description. -Diagnostic method that assesses the amount of damage to the sound conduction system and determines course of treatment

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Match each term below with its description. -Diagnostic method that uses cool and warm water introduced into the ear canal to assess balance function

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Which type of study would be used to diagnose sleep apnea?

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What tissue type are the palatine tonsils?

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In which instrument tray would you find a Ballenger swivel knife, Cottle elevator, Knight scissors, and Takahashi forceps?

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What is the name of the long, thin, cupped, pistol-grip type handled forceps used in many nasal procedures?

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Powered equipment such as ear drills and irrigation and aspiration units should always be tested prior to use to prevent delay or possible patient injury.

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Which part of the tympanic membrane is fibrous, largest, and where drainage tubes are inserted?

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What is the term for bony overgrowth of the stapes?

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Which structure is often blocked with stones in the parotid gland, possibly necessitating surgical removal of the gland?

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Which of the following is NOT an ossicle found in the middle ear?

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Which acute infection appears in bony air cells after approximately 10 to 14 days following an otitis media infection, and if untreated, it may result in meningitis or encephalitis?

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A procedure sometimes performed in the ICU, ER, or PACU is a(n) :

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