Question 1

What treatment for otitis media is often done during a cleft lip repair?

Accepted Answer

A) Adenoidectomy 
B) Myringotomy 
C) Pressure-equalizing tubes 
D) a and c 
E) b and c 
A) Adenoidectomy 
B) Myringotomy 
C) Pressure-equalizing tubes 
D) a and c 
E) b and c E

Question 2

Which of the following statements is not true about a deviated nasal septum?

Accepted Answer

A) It may occur as a result of a cleft palate. 
B) It may lead to increased risk of ear infections. 
C) It may occur as a result of birth trauma. 
D) It may affect nasal resonance during speech. 
E) It may obstruct airflow through the nose. 
A) It may occur as a result of a cleft palate. 
B) It may lead to increased risk of ear infections. 
C) It may occur as a result of birth trauma. 
D) It may affect nasal resonance during speech. 
E) It may obstruct airflow through the nose. B

Question 3

What syndrome causes facial nerve paralysis?

Accepted Answer

A) Crouzon syndrome 
B) Down syndrome 
C) Moebius syndrome 
D) Treacher Collins syndrome 
E) Orofaciodigital syndrome 
A) Crouzon syndrome 
B) Down syndrome 
C) Moebius syndrome 
D) Treacher Collins syndrome 
E) Orofaciodigital syndrome C

Question 4

Which of the following is not used as a treatment for upper airway obstruction in children?

Accepted Answer

A) Tonsillectomy 
B) Adenoidectomy 
C) Tracheostomy 
D) Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty 
E) CPAP 
A) Tonsillectomy 
B) Adenoidectomy 
C) Tracheostomy 
D) Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty 
E) CPAP

Question 5

A frenulectomy is most often indicated for which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Speech difficulties 
B) Feeding difficulties 
C) Dental difficulties 
D) Cosmetic concerns 
E) Medical concerns 
A) Speech difficulties 
B) Feeding difficulties 
C) Dental difficulties 
D) Cosmetic concerns 
E) Medical concerns

Question 6

What is the primary reason that preschool children are more prone to ear infections than adults?

Accepted Answer

A) They often have enlarged tonsils that block the Eustachian tube 
B) They tend to have poor oral hygiene, making them more prone to infection 
C) They have a less efficient immune system than adults 
D) The inclination of the Eustachian tube is less sloped than an adult's 
E) They have a smaller middle ear space than an adult 
A) They often have enlarged tonsils that block the Eustachian tube 
B) They tend to have poor oral hygiene, making them more prone to infection 
C) They have a less efficient immune system than adults 
D) The inclination of the Eustachian tube is less sloped than an adult's 
E) They have a smaller middle ear space than an adult

Question 7

Macroglossia is characteristic of which of the following syndromes?

Accepted Answer

A) Velocardiofacial syndrome 
B) Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome 
C) Bell's Palsy 
D) Van der Woude syndrome 
E) Stickler's syndrome 
A) Velocardiofacial syndrome 
B) Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome 
C) Bell's Palsy 
D) Van der Woude syndrome 
E) Stickler's syndrome

Question 8

Inner ear abnormalities typically cause which type of hearing loss?

Accepted Answer

A) Conductive 
B) Profound 
C) Sensorineural 
D) Mild 
E) Moderate 
A) Conductive 
B) Profound 
C) Sensorineural 
D) Mild 
E) Moderate

Question 9

A child who has a maxillary retrusion is likely to have which type of occlusion?

Accepted Answer

A) Class I 
B) Class II 
C) Class III 
D) Anterior open bite 
E) Underjet 
A) Class I 
B) Class II 
C) Class III 
D) Anterior open bite 
E) Underjet

Question 10

Which term refers to the mouth?

Accepted Answer

A) Glossia 
B) Somia 
C) Stomia 
D) Lingual 
E) Auricle 
A) Glossia 
B) Somia 
C) Stomia 
D) Lingual 
E) Auricle

Question 11

Which of the following conditions is not associated with malformations of the external and/or middle ear?

Accepted Answer

A) Treacher Collins 
B) Pierre Robin 
C) Hemifacial microsomia 
D) Crouzon 
E) Apert 
A) Treacher Collins 
B) Pierre Robin 
C) Hemifacial microsomia 
D) Crouzon 
E) Apert

Question 12

What two sounds should be evaluated when determining whether ankyloglossia is affecting speech?

Accepted Answer

A) /s/ and /z/ 
B) /l/ and /θ/ 
C) /s/ and /l/ 
D) /θ/ and /s/ 
E) /s/ and /ʃ/ 
A) /s/ and /z/ 
B) /l/ and /θ/ 
C) /s/ and /l/ 
D) /θ/ and /s/ 
E) /s/ and /ʃ/

Question 13

Tonsillar hypertrophy is typically rated on which scale?

Accepted Answer

A) On a 3-point scale 
B) On a 4-point scale 
C) On a 5-point scale 
D) On a 6-point scale 
E) On a 7-point scale 
A) On a 3-point scale 
B) On a 4-point scale 
C) On a 5-point scale 
D) On a 6-point scale 
E) On a 7-point scale

Question 14

When there is maxillary retrusion, what kinds of the sounds are unlikely to be affected?

Accepted Answer

A) Sibilants 
B) Lingual-alveolar sounds 
C) Labiodentals 
D) Bilabial sounds 
E) Velars 
A) Sibilants 
B) Lingual-alveolar sounds 
C) Labiodentals 
D) Bilabial sounds 
E) Velars

Question 15

Which of the following is not a typical characteristic of the adenoid facies?

Accepted Answer

A) An open-mouth posture 
B) Downward position of the mandible 
C) Suborbital coloring 
D) The appearance of pinched nostrils 
E) Red, bloodshot eyes 
A) An open-mouth posture 
B) Downward position of the mandible 
C) Suborbital coloring 
D) The appearance of pinched nostrils 
E) Red, bloodshot eyes

Question 16

A deviated septum is most likely to cause which type of resonance?

Accepted Answer

A) Cul?de?sac resonance 
B) Hypernasality 
C) Hyponasality 
D) Mixed resonance 
E) Nasal emission 
A) Cul?de?sac resonance 
B) Hypernasality 
C) Hyponasality 
D) Mixed resonance 
E) Nasal emission

Question 17

The Eustachian tube connects which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Nasopharynx to the oropharynx 
B) Oropharynx to the hypopharynx 
C) Oral cavity to the nasal cavity 
D) Middle ear to the nasopharynx 
E) Middle ear to the oropharynx 
A) Nasopharynx to the oropharynx 
B) Oropharynx to the hypopharynx 
C) Oral cavity to the nasal cavity 
D) Middle ear to the nasopharynx 
E) Middle ear to the oropharynx

Question 18

What anomaly, commonly seen in individuals with repaired cleft lip and palate, and is characterized by a small upper jaw maxilla) relative to the lower jaw mandible).

Accepted Answer

A) Mandibular occlusion 
B) Maxillary retrusion 
C) Maxillary occlusion 
D) Mandibular retrusion 
E) Maxillary protrusion 
A) Mandibular occlusion 
B) Maxillary retrusion 
C) Maxillary occlusion 
D) Mandibular retrusion 
E) Maxillary protrusion

Question 19

Which is the condition where the lingual frenulum is congenitally short and attaches to the anterior tongue tip?

Accepted Answer

A) Microfrenum 
B) Microglossia 
C) Ankyloglossia 
D) Lobulated tongue 
E) Microsomia 
A) Microfrenum 
B) Microglossia 
C) Ankyloglossia 
D) Lobulated tongue 
E) Microsomia

Question 20

Which of the following is not a typical feature that accompanies maxillary retrusion?

Accepted Answer

A) Tongue tip being anterior to alveolar ridge and maxillary teeth 
B) Difficulty producing labiodental sounds 
C) Base of tongue retruding into oropharynx 
D) Possible difficulty producing bilabial sounds 
E) Anterior crossbite 
A) Tongue tip being anterior to alveolar ridge and maxillary teeth 
B) Difficulty producing labiodental sounds 
C) Base of tongue retruding into oropharynx 
D) Possible difficulty producing bilabial sounds 
E) Anterior crossbite

Exam 8: Facial, Oral and Pharyngeal Anomalies

What treatment for otitis media is often done during a cleft lip repair?

Which of the following statements is not true about a deviated nasal septum?

What syndrome causes facial nerve paralysis?

Which of the following is not used as a treatment for upper airway obstruction in children?

A frenulectomy is most often indicated for which of the following?

What is the primary reason that preschool children are more prone to ear infections than adults?

Macroglossia is characteristic of which of the following syndromes?

Inner ear abnormalities typically cause which type of hearing loss?

A child who has a maxillary retrusion is likely to have which type of occlusion?

Which term refers to the mouth?

Which of the following conditions is not associated with malformations of the external and/or middle ear?

What two sounds should be evaluated when determining whether ankyloglossia is affecting speech?

Tonsillar hypertrophy is typically rated on which scale?

When there is maxillary retrusion, what kinds of the sounds are unlikely to be affected?

Which of the following is not a typical characteristic of the adenoid facies?

A deviated septum is most likely to cause which type of resonance?

The Eustachian tube connects which of the following?

What anomaly, commonly seen in individuals with repaired cleft lip and palate, and is characterized by a small upper jaw maxilla) relative to the lower jaw mandible).

Which is the condition where the lingual frenulum is congenitally short and attaches to the anterior tongue tip?

Which of the following is not a typical feature that accompanies maxillary retrusion?

Anatomy and Physiology

Clefts of the Lip and Palate

The Genetics Evaluation and Common Craniofacial Syndromes

Genetics and Patterns of Inheritance

Feeding Problems of Infantswith Clefts or Craniofacial Anomalies

Developmental Aspects:speech, Language, and Cognition

Resonance Disorders Andvelopharyngeal Dysfunction Vpd

Dental Anomalies

Psychosocial Aspects Ofcleft Lippalate and Craniofacial Anomalies

Speech and Resonance Assessment

Orofacial Examination

Overview of Instrumental Procedures

Nasometry

Speech Aerodynamics

Videofluoroscopy

Nasopharyngoscopy

Surgical Management of Clefts and Velopharyngeal Insufficiencyincompetence VPI

Orthognathic Surgery for Craniofacial Conditions

Prosthetic Management

Speech Therapy

The Team Approach

Cleft Care in Developing Countries

Velopharyngeal Dysfunction and Speech Disorders

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