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[Show more]The Following is true about the tympanic membrane EXCEPT: 
A. It is rounded in shape. 
B. It is placed obliquely forming acute angle with meatus anteriorly and obtuseone posteriorly. 
C. The normal tympanic membrane is pearly white in color. 
D. The light reflex is due to the concave position of the...
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Add to cartThe Following is true about the tympanic membrane EXCEPT: 
A. It is rounded in shape. 
B. It is placed obliquely forming acute angle with meatus anteriorly and obtuseone posteriorly. 
C. The normal tympanic membrane is pearly white in color. 
D. The light reflex is due to the concave position of the...
Aerodigestive tract - Medical term for the throat. 
 
Apnea - Cessation of breathing. 
 
Carina - Inferior tracheal cartilage that projects from the tracheal cartilage and bifurcates into the two primary bronchi. 
 
Cholesteatoma - A mass composed of cholesterol and epithelial cells that is eith...
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Add to cartAerodigestive tract - Medical term for the throat. 
 
Apnea - Cessation of breathing. 
 
Carina - Inferior tracheal cartilage that projects from the tracheal cartilage and bifurcates into the two primary bronchi. 
 
Cholesteatoma - A mass composed of cholesterol and epithelial cells that is eith...
Canalplasty - Procedure in which the external auditory canal is reconstructed 
 
Cerumen - Substance produced by the cerumen glands of the ear-Earwax 
 
Cholesteatoma - Benign tumor of the middle ear caused by shedding of keratin in chronic otitis media 
 
Effusion - Fluid in Middle ear 
 
Epita...
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Add to cartCanalplasty - Procedure in which the external auditory canal is reconstructed 
 
Cerumen - Substance produced by the cerumen glands of the ear-Earwax 
 
Cholesteatoma - Benign tumor of the middle ear caused by shedding of keratin in chronic otitis media 
 
Effusion - Fluid in Middle ear 
 
Epita...
A Caldwell-Luc procedure is performed to create a new passageway between the _______ _________ and the nasal cavity. 
A. Mandibular sinus 
B. Ear canal 
C. Oral gums 
D. Maxillary sinus - d. Maxillary sinus 
 
Which of the following is NOT considered otorhinolaryngeal surgery? 
A. Thyroid 
B. Ear 
...
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Add to cartA Caldwell-Luc procedure is performed to create a new passageway between the _______ _________ and the nasal cavity. 
A. Mandibular sinus 
B. Ear canal 
C. Oral gums 
D. Maxillary sinus - d. Maxillary sinus 
 
Which of the following is NOT considered otorhinolaryngeal surgery? 
A. Thyroid 
B. Ear 
...
The inner ear controls what two things? - auditory sensory 
-balance 
 
What are some primary causes of otalgia (ear pain)? - -trauma 
-infections 
-FB 
-cerumen impaction 
-cholesteatoma 
-neoplasms 
 
TMJ disease, Bruxism, tonsillitis, abscess sinusitis, and deviated septum can cause what kind o...
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Add to cartThe inner ear controls what two things? - auditory sensory 
-balance 
 
What are some primary causes of otalgia (ear pain)? - -trauma 
-infections 
-FB 
-cerumen impaction 
-cholesteatoma 
-neoplasms 
 
TMJ disease, Bruxism, tonsillitis, abscess sinusitis, and deviated septum can cause what kind o...
Abscessed teeth can rupture the medial mandibular cortex into the sublingual space. This can cause the tongue to be pushed up and back. The biggest danger in this is loss of... - Airway 
 
The easiest way to ensure that the airway isn't lost in this situation is to perform... - A tracheotomy 
 
I...
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Add to cartAbscessed teeth can rupture the medial mandibular cortex into the sublingual space. This can cause the tongue to be pushed up and back. The biggest danger in this is loss of... - Airway 
 
The easiest way to ensure that the airway isn't lost in this situation is to perform... - A tracheotomy 
 
I...
Cholesteatoma - a destructive and expanding growth made of epidermal and connective tissues within the middle ear. May be locally invasive and destructive - eroding bones in middle ear 
 
Types of cholesteatoma - congenital - epidermal cysts due to a developmental abnormality 
Acquired - usually a...
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Add to cartCholesteatoma - a destructive and expanding growth made of epidermal and connective tissues within the middle ear. May be locally invasive and destructive - eroding bones in middle ear 
 
Types of cholesteatoma - congenital - epidermal cysts due to a developmental abnormality 
Acquired - usually a...
Allergen - substance that causes allergic reaction/immune response 
 
Ankylglossia - aka tongue tie 
Restricted movement of tongue because lingual frenulum is too short 
 
Audiologist - specializes in disorders of the ear and balance probes 
 
Auditory tube - aka Eustachian tube 
Runs from middl...
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Add to cartAllergen - substance that causes allergic reaction/immune response 
 
Ankylglossia - aka tongue tie 
Restricted movement of tongue because lingual frenulum is too short 
 
Audiologist - specializes in disorders of the ear and balance probes 
 
Auditory tube - aka Eustachian tube 
Runs from middl...
A 30-year-old Black male patient is admitted to the hospital to undergo stapedectomy for the treatment of otosclerosis. He has experienced increased hearing loss in the right ear for a few years. The patient's mother had had the same condition when she was in her 40s, and she underwent a successful...
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Add to cartA 30-year-old Black male patient is admitted to the hospital to undergo stapedectomy for the treatment of otosclerosis. He has experienced increased hearing loss in the right ear for a few years. The patient's mother had had the same condition when she was in her 40s, and she underwent a successful...
Cerumen - Ear Wax 
 
Cholesteatoma - A benign tumor of the middle ear caused by shedding of keratin in chronic otitis media 
 
Effusion - Fluid in the Middle Ear 
 
Epistaxis - Bleeding arising from the nasal cavity. 
 
Evert - to turn outward or inside out 
 
Hypertrophy - Enlargement of an o...
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Add to cartCerumen - Ear Wax 
 
Cholesteatoma - A benign tumor of the middle ear caused by shedding of keratin in chronic otitis media 
 
Effusion - Fluid in the Middle Ear 
 
Epistaxis - Bleeding arising from the nasal cavity. 
 
Evert - to turn outward or inside out 
 
Hypertrophy - Enlargement of an o...
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