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