Exam 16: Otolaryngology Ears,Nose,and Throat

A vocal cord nodule or polyp can be caused by all of these things EXCEPT ________.

When ________ is caused by A beta-hemolytic streptococcus,it is known as strep throat.

The medical word for earwax is ________.

During a radical neck dissection,all of the following may be performed EXCEPT ________.

A cholesteatoma is a benign,slow-growing mass commonly found on the cochlea.

The combining form ot/o- means ________.

Irene Stansbury suffered a sudden blow to the head that caused her tympanic membrane to rupture.This injury would be repaired by performing a/an ________.

The cause of cold sores is ________.

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

The combining forms gloss/o- and lingu/o- mean "________."

Prior to inserting PE tubes into the middle ear to drain fluid,the surgeon must first perform a ________,making an incision in the tympanic membrane.

The common name for a condition with painful,recurring clusters of blisters that erupt on the lips or nose and are caused by the herpes ________ virus type 1 is cold sores.

The combining form auricul/o- means ________.

Sudden,sometimes severe,bleeding from the nose is known as ________.

The ________ is a coiled structure of the inner ear associated with the sense of hearing.

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

What are the three bones of the middle ear? Give their common names and their medical names.

Which of the following is a hearing test?

Which is a surgical procedure to repair the lip?

Glue ear,a thick accumulation of secretions,is associated with ________.