Question 1

A medical term that means pertaining to the pharynx is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A medical term that means pertaining to...

Question 2

Which term means "surgical incision into the eardrum"?

Accepted Answer

A)  tympanectomy
B)  myringoplasty
C)  tympanopathy
D)  myringotomy

Question 3

Which of the following is placed in the ear drum to drain trapped fluid?

Accepted Answer

A)  endotracheal intubation
B)  nasal cannula
C)  pressure-equalizing tube
D)  cochlear implant

Question 4

The malleus,incus,and pinna are called the ossicles.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The abbreviation AD stands for the left ear.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following choices presents the airways in anatomical order?

Accepted Answer

A)  larynx,trachea,pharynx,nose
B)  nose,trachea,pharynx,larynx
C)  nose,pharynx,larynx,trachea
D)  pharynx,larynx,trachea,nose

Question 7

A medical term that means pertaining to the trachea is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A medical term that means pertaining to...

Question 8

Which of the following converts sound signals into magnetic impulses?

Accepted Answer

A)  cochlear implant
B)  endotracheal intubation
C)  hearing aid
D)  pressure-equalizing tube

Question 9

The adenoids are also called the pharyngeal tonsils.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The combining form that means larynx is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The combining form that means larynx is...

Question 11

Which of the following prefixes does NOT mean "without"?

Accepted Answer

A)  an-
B)  endo-
C)  a-
D)  de-

Question 12

Which of the following pairs is mismatched?

Accepted Answer

A)  cochlea-balance
B)  pinna-auricle
C)  malleus-an ossicle
D)  tympanic membrane-ear drum

Question 13

Croup is an acute condition found in children that is characterized by a barking type of cough.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following diagnostic procedures tests the function of the auditory nerve?

Accepted Answer

A)  audiometry
B)  Rinne and Weber tuning fork test
C)  otoscopy
D)  falling test

Question 15

The semicircular canals are sensory organs for hearing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following diagnostic procedures examines the external ear?

Accepted Answer

A)  audiometry
B)  Rinne and Weber tuning fork test
C)  otoscopy
D)  falling test

Question 17

A medical term that means inflammation of the pharynx is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A medical term that means inflammation of...

Question 18

Which suffix means "voice"?

Accepted Answer

A)  -pexy
B)  -plegia
C)  -phonia
D)  -plasty

Question 19

Which condition is a bacterial upper respiratory infection characterized by the formation of a thick,membranous film across the throat?

Accepted Answer

A)  diphtheria
B)  pertussis
C)  croup
D)  epistaxis

Question 20

The suffix that means hardening is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

-sclerosis...

Exam 17: Otorhinolaryngology: The Ear, Nose, and Throat

A medical term that means pertaining to the trachea is ____________________.

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Which of the following choices presents the airways in anatomical order?

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Which of the following is placed in the ear drum to drain trapped fluid?

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The combining form that means larynx is ____________________.

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The semicircular canals are sensory organs for hearing.

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A medical term that means inflammation of the pharynx is ____________________.

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Which of the following pairs is mismatched?

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The adenoids are also called the pharyngeal tonsils.

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Which suffix means "voice"?

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Which term means "surgical incision into the eardrum"?

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Which of the following converts sound signals into magnetic impulses?

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Which of the following diagnostic procedures tests the function of the auditory nerve?

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Croup is an acute condition found in children that is characterized by a barking type of cough.

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Which of the following prefixes does NOT mean "without"?

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A medical term that means pertaining to the pharynx is ____________________.

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The abbreviation AD stands for the left ear.

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Which condition is a bacterial upper respiratory infection characterized by the formation of a thick,membranous film across the throat?

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Which of the following diagnostic procedures examines the external ear?

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The malleus,incus,and pinna are called the ossicles.

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The suffix that means hardening is ____________________.

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