Exam 16: Otolaryngology Ears,Nose,and Throat

The suffix in the medical word audiometry means ________.

An infant with a thrush infection would be treated with ________.

The ________ fold is the skin crease in the cheek that goes from the nose to the lip at the corner of the mouth.

Ototoxicity is a side effect of ________ drugs.

Blood in the middle ear space is called ________.

Romberg's sign is a medical test to assess the equilibrium of a patient with an inner ear disorder.

Otosclerosis means the external ear has become hardened.

Vertigo is ________.

An infection of the mouth and tongue is called oral candidiasis,also known as ________.

All of the following are true about otitis externa EXCEPT ________.

The nasal cavity is formed by the ethmoid bone and the frontal bone.

Rhinoplasty is the treatment for a ruptured tympanic membrane.

Which is the medical word that refers to the chin?

The patient had removal of the bony prominence just behind his external ear.This procedure is a ________.

The eustachian tube allows pressure in the inner ear to equalize with pressure in the throat and mouth and outside of the body.

Which drugs are used to suppress the cough center in the brain?

Ear pinning is also known as ________.

Briefly explain how hearing occurs.

The printed graph paper that shows the result of a machine-generated hearing test is called a/an ________.

Which of the following is NOT a benign tumor?