HEENT practice exam
questions & answers
Boundaries of neck's anterior cervical triangle is formed by what? - ANSWERSMedial borders of
the sternocleidomastoid muscle & mandible
Cone of light seen on the tympanic membrane is caused by what? - ANSWERSReflection of the
otoscope light on the curvature of the tympanic membrane.
The interior surfaces of the eyelids & sclera form a continuous membrane called the ? -
ANSWERSPalpebral & bulbar conjunctivae
What is the cranial bone that contains the external ear meatus? - ANSWERSTemporal
Air pressure within the middle ear is equalized with outside pressure by air moving through the
_________ ? - ANSWERSEustachain tube
Where are tears produced? - ANSWERSThe Lacrimal Glands
Where are the cervical posterior lymph nodes? - ANSWERSIn the posterior triangle along the
edge of the trapezius muscle.
What are the two major muscles that support the neck and make it mobile? -
ANSWERSSternocleidomastoid muscle and trapezius
If you have your wisdom teeth removed how many teeth should you have? Sets of molars? -
ANSWERS28 teeth and two sets of molars
questions & answers
Boundaries of neck's anterior cervical triangle is formed by what? - ANSWERSMedial borders of
the sternocleidomastoid muscle & mandible
Cone of light seen on the tympanic membrane is caused by what? - ANSWERSReflection of the
otoscope light on the curvature of the tympanic membrane.
The interior surfaces of the eyelids & sclera form a continuous membrane called the ? -
ANSWERSPalpebral & bulbar conjunctivae
What is the cranial bone that contains the external ear meatus? - ANSWERSTemporal
Air pressure within the middle ear is equalized with outside pressure by air moving through the
_________ ? - ANSWERSEustachain tube
Where are tears produced? - ANSWERSThe Lacrimal Glands
Where are the cervical posterior lymph nodes? - ANSWERSIn the posterior triangle along the
edge of the trapezius muscle.
What are the two major muscles that support the neck and make it mobile? -
ANSWERSSternocleidomastoid muscle and trapezius
If you have your wisdom teeth removed how many teeth should you have? Sets of molars? -
ANSWERS28 teeth and two sets of molars