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Surgery Of Ear Nose Pharynx And Larynx
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1. A tub that is place in a myringotomy to produce aeration of the middle ear
Tympanostomy tube
Tanssphenoidal
Packing
Paranasal sinuses
2. A flexible endoscope tht is passed through the nose to visualize the larynx
Nasolaryngoscope
Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPP)
Polyp
Effusion
3. A substance created by the squamous epithelium
Sublingual
Packing
Keratin
Hypertrophy (Hypertrophic)
4. The tympanic membrane
Otisis media
Perichondrium
TM
Epistaxis
5. Bleeding arising from the nasal cavity
Tympanostomy tube
Sublingual
Tanssphenoidal
Epistaxis
6. A defect in the tympanic membrane caused by trauma or infection
Perforation
Nasolaryngoscope
Paranasal sinuses
Cerumen
7. The supplying of a body part or organ with nerves or nervous stimuli
Cholesteatoma
Innervation
Packing
Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPP)
8. Vibration of the vocal cords duing speaking or vocalization
Tympanostomy tube
Phanation
Perichondrium
Epistaxis
9. A method of applying a dressing to a body cavity
Packing
Keratin
Nystagmus
Papilloma
10. The bones of the middle ear that conduct sound (malleus - incus - and stapes)
Otisis media
Ossicles
Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPP)
Tympanostomy tube
11. Enlargement of an organ or tissue
Perichondrium
Hypertrophy (Hypertrophic)
Papilloma
Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPP)
12. To turn outward or inside out
Otisis media
Cholesteatoma
Evert
Nystagmus
13. Literally - 'across or through the phenoid bone.' Surgery of the pituitary gland may be prformed by approaching it this way
Packing
Tanssphenoidal
Keratin
Goiter
14. A benign epithelial tumor characterized by a branching or lobular tumor
TM
Hypertrophy (Hypertrophic)
Packing
Papilloma
15. Hearing impairment arising from the cochlea - auditory nerve - or central nervous system
Phanation
Keratin
Sensorineural hearing loss
Perforation
16. A substance that can injure the ear
Effusion
Ototoxic
Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPP)
Keratin
17. Excessive proliferation of the mucosal epithelium
Otisis media
Polyp
Cholesteatoma
Epistaxis
18. A substance produced by the cerumen glands of the ear
Ossicles
Keratin
Cerumen
Periosteum
19. Tissue overlying the cartilage that provides its vascular and nervous supply
Polyp
Perichondrium
Evert
Cholesteatoma
20. Benign enlargement of the tyroid gland
Canalplasty
Effusion
Perforation
Goiter
21. Parallysis of a structure
Cerumen
Paresis
Papilloma
Nasolaryngoscope
22. A term for the region under the tongue - Which is highly vascular
Canalplasty
Cerumen
Cholesteatoma
Sublingual
23. A procedure in which the external auditory canal is reconstructed
Cerumen
Innervation
Canalplasty
Otisis media
24. A procedure in which the tonsils - uvula - and portion of the soft palate are removed to reduce and stiffen axcess oropharyngeal and oral cavity tissue in patient with obstructive sleep apnea
Ossicles
Cholesteatoma
Packing
Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPP)
25. Fluid in the middle ear
Perichondrium
Nasolaryngoscope
Effusion
Paranasal sinuses
26. A symptom rather than a disease - it is a general term referring to sensory disturbances in which the patient is unable to maintain balance or has the perception of spinning - falling or the environment turning
Papilloma
Hypertrophy (Hypertrophic)
Ossicles
Vertigo
27. Tissue overlying the bone that provides its vascular and nervous supply
Vertigo
Periosteum
Canalplasty
Polyp
28. Air cells surrounding or on the periphery of the nasal cavities (maxillary - ethmoid - sphenoid - and frontal)
TM
Paranasal sinuses
Nystagmus
Hypertrophy (Hypertrophic)
29. Middle ear infection
Otisis media
Epistaxis
Ototoxic
Nystagmus
30. Rapis oscillation of the eye - a symptom of certain nervous system diseases
Paranasal sinuses
Ototoxic
Vertigo
Nystagmus
31. A benign tumor of the middle ear caused by shedding of keratin in chronic otitis ear
Paresis
Innervation
Cholesteatoma
Sublingual