CH 17 OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC
SURGERY TEST EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
1. What is the wax produced in the ear canal - ANS Cerumen
2. What is the term for creating a surgical opening into the TM - ANS Myringotomy
3. Which is not an ossicle in the middle ear - ANS Cochlea
4. Which cranial nerve may be damaged by cholesteatoma - ANS Seventh (VII)
5. Walters, caldwell, lateral and submental are used to establish - ANS sinus cavities
6. what tissue type are palatine tonsils - ANS lymphoid
Which of the following is NOT a category of tonisl tissue? - ANS laryngeal
8. which are tonsils but referred to as adenoids and atrophy with age - ANS pharyngeal
9. Which procedure would the surgical tech need to have a spreader and hook for use -
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ANS tracheotomy
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, 10. A TMJ decompression is performed in which anitmoical area - ANS lateral jaw
11. Which procedure is performed for sleep apnea - ANS UPPP
12. Which structure has stones in the parotid glad - ANS Steno's duct
13. What is the double action cupped forward angle forcep used to resect portions of the nasal
septum - ANS Jansen-Middleton
14. Topical cocaine 4% is used in nasal surgery for - ANS anesthesia
15. Antostomy rasps are used in procedures involving which anatomical structures -
ANS Facial sinuses
16. Which descriptions of laryngeal cartilage is correct - ANS individual and elastic
17. Which laryngeal cartilage is commonly known as atoms apple - ANS thyroid
18. A procedure performed in ICU, ER or PACU - ANS tracheotomy
19. Name of long thin tipped, pistol grip type, hand forcep used in nasal procedures -
ANS takahashi
20. WHich CN carries info from equalibrium to cerebral cortex - ANS eighth (VIII)
21. Which procedures require use of a microscope - ANS stapedectomy
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SURGERY TEST EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
1. What is the wax produced in the ear canal - ANS Cerumen
2. What is the term for creating a surgical opening into the TM - ANS Myringotomy
3. Which is not an ossicle in the middle ear - ANS Cochlea
4. Which cranial nerve may be damaged by cholesteatoma - ANS Seventh (VII)
5. Walters, caldwell, lateral and submental are used to establish - ANS sinus cavities
6. what tissue type are palatine tonsils - ANS lymphoid
Which of the following is NOT a category of tonisl tissue? - ANS laryngeal
8. which are tonsils but referred to as adenoids and atrophy with age - ANS pharyngeal
9. Which procedure would the surgical tech need to have a spreader and hook for use -
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ANS tracheotomy
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, 10. A TMJ decompression is performed in which anitmoical area - ANS lateral jaw
11. Which procedure is performed for sleep apnea - ANS UPPP
12. Which structure has stones in the parotid glad - ANS Steno's duct
13. What is the double action cupped forward angle forcep used to resect portions of the nasal
septum - ANS Jansen-Middleton
14. Topical cocaine 4% is used in nasal surgery for - ANS anesthesia
15. Antostomy rasps are used in procedures involving which anatomical structures -
ANS Facial sinuses
16. Which descriptions of laryngeal cartilage is correct - ANS individual and elastic
17. Which laryngeal cartilage is commonly known as atoms apple - ANS thyroid
18. A procedure performed in ICU, ER or PACU - ANS tracheotomy
19. Name of long thin tipped, pistol grip type, hand forcep used in nasal procedures -
ANS takahashi
20. WHich CN carries info from equalibrium to cerebral cortex - ANS eighth (VIII)
21. Which procedures require use of a microscope - ANS stapedectomy
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