PROCEDURES 2 CHAPTER 17
OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY EXAM
Cerumen - Correct Answers -What is the name of the wax that is normally produced
and found within the ear canal?
Myringotomy - Correct Answers -What is the term for creating a surgical opening into
the tympanic membrane?
Cochlea - Correct Answers -What is not an ossicle found in the middle ear?
7th - Correct Answers -Which cranial nerve may be damaged by growth of a
cholesteatoma?
Sinus cavity - Correct Answers -Walter's, Caldwell, lateral, & submental radiographic
views are used to establish diagnosis for which anatomical area?
Lymphoid - Correct Answers -What tissue type are the palatine tonsils?
Laryngeal - Correct Answers -What is not a category of tonsil tissue?
Pharyngeal - Correct Answers -What is the classification for tonsils, but commonly
referred to as adenoids and tend to atrophy with age?
Traecheotomy - Correct Answers -Which procedure would the CST need to have a
spreader and a hook ready to use?
Lateral jaw - Correct Answers -TMJ decompression procedure is performed in which
anatomical position?
UPPP - Correct Answers -Which procedure is performed as treatment for sleep apnea?
Steno's Duct - Correct Answers -Which structure is often blocked with stones in the
parotid gland, possibly necessitating surgical removal of the gland?
Jansen-Middleton - Correct Answers -What is the name of the double-action, cupped,
forward-angled forceps used to resect portions of the Nasal sputum?
Anesthesia - Correct Answers -Typical cocaine 4% is used in Nasal surgery for what?
, Facial sinuses - Correct Answers -Antrostomy rasps would be used in procedures
involving which anatomical structures?
Individual & elastic - Correct Answers -What is the description and classification of
laryngeal cartilage that pertains to the epiglottis?
Thyroid - Correct Answers -Which laryngeal cartilage is commonly known as the Adam's
apple?
Treacheotomy - Correct Answers -A procedure sometimes performed in ICU, ER, or
PACU is?
Takahashi - Correct Answers -Long, thin, cupped, pistol grip forceps used in many
nasal procedures?
8th - Correct Answers -Which cranial nerve Carries information related to equilibrium to
the cerebral cortex?
Stapedectomy - Correct Answers -Which procedure requires use of a microscope?
Wiped with micro-wipe sponge - Correct Answers -How should micro ear instruments be
cleaned intraoperatively?
Suction - Correct Answers -Baron, Frazier, House, & Rosen are names of which type of
instruments?
Nitrous Oxide - Correct Answers -Which gas can cause expansion of the middle and
therefore is contraindicated in tympanic graft cases?
Temporalis fascia - Correct Answers -What is the most common used autograft in
otologic procedures?
Polysomnography - Correct Answers -Which type of study would be used to diagnose
sleep apnea?
Mastoidectomy - Correct Answers -Which surgical procedure would be performed for
excision of a cholesteatoma?
Depth gauge - Correct Answers -Which instrument is used to measure the distance
from incus to stapes footplate for selection of a prosthesis in stapedectomy?
Rosen - Correct Answers -Which name is common to knives, needles, picks, and
suction tips used in otologic procedures?
OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY EXAM
Cerumen - Correct Answers -What is the name of the wax that is normally produced
and found within the ear canal?
Myringotomy - Correct Answers -What is the term for creating a surgical opening into
the tympanic membrane?
Cochlea - Correct Answers -What is not an ossicle found in the middle ear?
7th - Correct Answers -Which cranial nerve may be damaged by growth of a
cholesteatoma?
Sinus cavity - Correct Answers -Walter's, Caldwell, lateral, & submental radiographic
views are used to establish diagnosis for which anatomical area?
Lymphoid - Correct Answers -What tissue type are the palatine tonsils?
Laryngeal - Correct Answers -What is not a category of tonsil tissue?
Pharyngeal - Correct Answers -What is the classification for tonsils, but commonly
referred to as adenoids and tend to atrophy with age?
Traecheotomy - Correct Answers -Which procedure would the CST need to have a
spreader and a hook ready to use?
Lateral jaw - Correct Answers -TMJ decompression procedure is performed in which
anatomical position?
UPPP - Correct Answers -Which procedure is performed as treatment for sleep apnea?
Steno's Duct - Correct Answers -Which structure is often blocked with stones in the
parotid gland, possibly necessitating surgical removal of the gland?
Jansen-Middleton - Correct Answers -What is the name of the double-action, cupped,
forward-angled forceps used to resect portions of the Nasal sputum?
Anesthesia - Correct Answers -Typical cocaine 4% is used in Nasal surgery for what?
, Facial sinuses - Correct Answers -Antrostomy rasps would be used in procedures
involving which anatomical structures?
Individual & elastic - Correct Answers -What is the description and classification of
laryngeal cartilage that pertains to the epiglottis?
Thyroid - Correct Answers -Which laryngeal cartilage is commonly known as the Adam's
apple?
Treacheotomy - Correct Answers -A procedure sometimes performed in ICU, ER, or
PACU is?
Takahashi - Correct Answers -Long, thin, cupped, pistol grip forceps used in many
nasal procedures?
8th - Correct Answers -Which cranial nerve Carries information related to equilibrium to
the cerebral cortex?
Stapedectomy - Correct Answers -Which procedure requires use of a microscope?
Wiped with micro-wipe sponge - Correct Answers -How should micro ear instruments be
cleaned intraoperatively?
Suction - Correct Answers -Baron, Frazier, House, & Rosen are names of which type of
instruments?
Nitrous Oxide - Correct Answers -Which gas can cause expansion of the middle and
therefore is contraindicated in tympanic graft cases?
Temporalis fascia - Correct Answers -What is the most common used autograft in
otologic procedures?
Polysomnography - Correct Answers -Which type of study would be used to diagnose
sleep apnea?
Mastoidectomy - Correct Answers -Which surgical procedure would be performed for
excision of a cholesteatoma?
Depth gauge - Correct Answers -Which instrument is used to measure the distance
from incus to stapes footplate for selection of a prosthesis in stapedectomy?
Rosen - Correct Answers -Which name is common to knives, needles, picks, and
suction tips used in otologic procedures?
