Sensorineural hearing loss is due to dysfunction of the:
external canal.
pinna.
inner ear.
cranial nerve IV. Correct Answer-inner ear.
Epstein-Barr virus is NOT spread via:
kissing.
contaminated food.
sharing eating utensils.
sexual contact. Correct Answer-contaminated food.
The ina...
APEA-Patho EENT questions with correct answers
Sensorineural hearing loss is due to dysfunction of the:
external canal.
pinna.
inner ear.
cranial nerve IV. Correct Answer-inner ear.
,A nontraumatic inflammation or irritation of the connective tissue of the
eye is:
conjunctivitis.
blepharitis.
iritis.
uveitis. Correct Answer-conjunctivitis.
In patients who have allergic rhinitis, sneezing and itching are due to:
mucous gland hypoactivity.
vasodilation.
stimulation of sensory nerves.
presence of foreign bodies. Correct Answer-stimulation of sensory
nerves.
Which of the following produces and releases leukotriene C4 and
histamine into tear fluid during allergic response?
Eosinophils
Basophils
Neutrophils
Monocytes Correct Answer-Eosinophils
The failure of one or both eyes to achieve normal visual acuity despite
normal structural health is called:
myopia.
Peritonsillar abscess is a complication of:
allergic rhinitis.
tonsillitis.
laryngitis.
dental infection. Correct Answer-tonsillitis.
Peritonsillar infection is typically preceded by tonsillitis or pharyngitis.
Which of the following pathogens is the most likely cause of
epiglottitis?
Staphylococcus aureus
Respiratory syncytial virus
Moraxella catarrhalis
Haemophilus influenza type b Correct Answer-Haemophilus influenza
type b
(Hib) or strep pneumonia can cause epiglottis
Which of the following vaccines protects against the pathogen that is
primarily responsible for epiglottitis?
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