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1. Sensorineural hearing loss is due to dysfunction of inner ear.
the:
external canal.
pinna.
inner ear.
cranial nerve IV.
2. Epstein-Barr virus is NOT spread via: contaminated food.
kissing.
contaminated food.
sharing eating utensils.
sexual contact.
3. The inability of the brain to interpret sound that enters auditory neuropathy spec-
the ear normally is called: trum disorder.
auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder.
an acoustic neuroma.
sensorineural hearing loss.
conductive hearing loss.
4. A nontraumatic inflammation or irritation of the con- conjunctivitis.
nective tissue of the eye is:
conjunctivitis.
blepharitis.
iritis.
uveitis.
5. In patients who have allergic rhinitis, sneezing and stimulation of sensory
itching are due to: nerves.
mucous gland hypoactivity.
vasodilation.
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stimulation of sensory nerves.
presence of foreign bodies.
6. Which of the following produces and releases Eosinophils
leukotriene C4 and histamine into tear fluid during
allergic response?
Eosinophils
Basophils
Neutrophils
Monocytes
7. The failure of one or both eyes to achieve normal visual amblyopia.
acuity despite normal structural health is called:
myopia.
presbyopia.
amblyopia.
hyperopia.
8. Peritonsillar abscess is a complication of: tonsillitis.
allergic rhinitis.
tonsillitis. Peritonsillar infection is
laryngitis. typically preceded by ton-
dental infection. sillitis or pharyngitis.
9. Which of the following pathogens is the most likely Haemophilus influenza
cause of epiglottitis? type b
(Hib) or strep pneumonia
Staphylococcus aureus can cause epiglottis
Respiratory syncytial virus
Moraxella catarrhalis
Haemophilus influenza type b
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