HEENT Exam 1|| 25 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS|| LATEST UPDATE

HEENT Exam 1|| 25 QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS|| LATEST UPDATE
Examination of the head & neck should be performed:

A. On ever visit

B. As indicated by case history

C. As part of a comprehensive physical

D. A & B

E. B & C - ANSWER E. B & C



The posterior border of the ant cervical triangle is the:

A. Trapezius

B. Clavicle

C. Mandible

D. Sternocleidomastoid - ANSWER D. SCM



Sensory input to the face is the function of:

A. CN IV

B. CN V

C. CN VI

D. CN II - ANSWER B. CN V



A palpable supraclavicular node is referred to as a:

A. Nodule

B. Sentinel node

C. Virchow's node

D. A & B

, E. B & C - ANSWER E. B & C



A virchow's node is commonly associated w/:

A. Hypothyroidism

B. Hyperthyroidism

C. Malignancies

D. Is of no significance - ANSWER C. Malignancies



Lymph nodes that are soft, tender & mobile are most likely associated with:

A. Infections

B. Malignancies

C. Trauma

D. Obesity - ANSWER A. Infections



The thyroid cartilage should be smooth, non-tender & mobile, T/F: - ANSWER True



Problems with swallowing may be associated with:

A. CN X lesion

B. Thyroid enlargement

C. Retropharyngeal masses

D. All of the above

E. Non of the above - ANSWER D. All of the above



An enlarged lymph node is defined as a node that is larger than:

A. 0.5 cm

B. 1 cm - ANSWER B. 1 cm



Acute sinusitis is defined as sinusitis of less than 4 weeks duration, T/F - ANSWER True