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What is the largest endocrine gland? correct answers Thyroid During pregnancy, what causes the thyroid gland to enlarge? correct answers Increased renal clearance of iodine During pregnancy, what are the brown patches that appear around the forehead and cheeks? correct answers Chloasma What...

Head (inspect, palpate, testing cranaial nerves) Eyes (inspect) Ears (inspect, hearing test) Nose (inspection) Throat (inspection, palpation) correct answers what are the components of the HEENT? HEENT Exam correct answers Overlaps with Cranial Nerve Exam Usually completed all together ...

How do we assess the neck? correct answers We auscultate major blood vessels Why do we auscultate the neck? correct answers To detect bruits**, which are abnormal arterial sounds, similar to murmurs, cause be increased turbulence over major blood vessels, such as the carotid artery. Why do bru...

Examination of the head & neck should be performed: A. On ever visit B. As indicated by case history C. As part of a comprehensive physical D. A & B E. B & C correct answers E. B & C The posterior border of the ant cervical triangle is the: A. Trapezius B. Clavicle C. Mandible D. Sternoc...

A 14 year old female presents to your office with a sudden onset of unilateral red eye. She reports a foreign body sensation and has watery to serous discharge. Which of the following is not true about this condition? a) it is the MCC of conjunctivitis b) she can continue to wear contacts during t...

HEENT correct answers The head, eyes, ears, nose and throat are combined into the HEENT acronym. Typically the head description is by visual observation and described as normocephalic, atraumatic, unless there is an obvious traumatic injury or deformity at which time the head would be palpated or mo...

Case: A 70 year old male patient complains of a bright-red-colored spot that has been present in his left eye for 2 days. He denies eye pain, visual changes, or headaches. He has a new onset cough from a recent viral URI. The only medicine he is taking is Bayer aspirin one tablet a day. Which of th...

What does HEENT stand for? correct answers Head Eyes Ears Nose Throat What are you looking for when inspecting and palpating the head? correct answers 1) Head position 2) Symmetry of facial features 3) Shape and size of skull 4_ Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) What facial nerve is affect...