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APEA-Patho EENT QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+
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APEA-Patho EENT1. A factor that may affect the onset and severity of presbycusis is:
2. Asian ethnicity.
3. use of earphones.
4. hypertension.
5. pinnal damage. - ANS-hypertension.
6. A group of disorders characterized by elevated intraocular pressure is:
7. glaucoma.
8. conjunctivitis.
9. uveitis.
10. keratitis. - ANS-glaucoma.
11. A nonspherical curvature of the cornea or lens of the eye that causes light to focus at
different points is called:
12. nystagmus.
13. astigmatism.
14. hyperopia.
15. presbyopia. - ANS-astigmatism.
16. A nontraumatic inflammation or irritation of the connective tissue of the eye is:
17. conjunctivitis.
18. blepharitis.
19. iritis.
20. uveitis. - ANS-conjunctivitis.
21. An abnormal growth of squamous epithelium in the middle ear and mastoid is:
22. melanoma.
23. otosclerosis.
24. osteoma.
25. cholesteatoma. - ANS-cholesteatoma.
26. (aka kerastoma)
27. An acute inflammation in the supraglottic region of the oropharynx is most likely:
28. tonsillitis.
29. pharyngitis.
30. epiglottitis.
31. peritonsillar abscess. - ANS-epiglottitis.
32. An inflammation of the nasolacrimal sac that is caused by nasolacrimal duct obstruction
or infection is termed:
33. conjunctivitis.
34. a colobomas.
35. dacryocystitis.
36. leukocoria. - ANS-dacryocystitis.
37. An inflammation or infectious process in the mucous membrane of a newborn's eye is:
, 38. neonatal conjunctivitis.
39. dacryostenosis.
40. orbital cellulitis.
41. congenital glaucoma. - ANS-neonatal conjunctivitis.
42. Complications of acute otitis media can include:
43. presbycusis.
44. mastoiditis.
45. tympanic membrane rupture.
46. otitis externa. - ANS-mastoiditis.
47.
48. Acute mastoiditis is a possible complication of acute otitis media (AOM). The middle ear
cavity and mastoid air spaces are continuous. During an episode of AOM, the mucosa
lining the middle ear becomes inflamed; the inner ear mucosa may also become
inflamed.
49. Entropion is defined as:
50. an inward turning of the lower eyelid.
51. an outward turning of the lower eyelid.
52. drooping of the eyelid.
53. a retracted eyelid with a wide-eyed stare. - ANS-an inward turning of the lower eyelid.
54. Epstein-Barr virus is NOT spread via:
55.
56. kissing.
57. contaminated food.
58. sharing eating utensils.
59. sexual contact. - ANS-contaminated food.
60. Erythema, edema and narrowing of the diameter of the external auditory canal is most
likely related to:
61. acute otitis media.
62. mastoiditis.
63. labyrinthitis.
64. otitis externa. - ANS-otitis externa.
65. Fluid accumulation in the middle ear without evidence of infection is called:
66. acute otitis media.
67. otitis externa.
68. mastoiditis.
69. otitis media with effusion. - ANS-otitis media with effusion.
70. Hearing loss that occurs due to the tympanic membrane's inability to vibrate in response
to sound is known as:
71. conductive hearing loss.
72. mixed hearing loss.
73. Traumatic hearing loss.
74. Sensorineural hearing loss. - ANS-conductive hearing loss.
75. Herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 is more commonly associated with:
76. shingles.
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