APEA-Patho EENT Questions and Answers 2025

APEA-Patho EENT Questions and
Answers 2025
SensorineuralAhearingAlossAisAdueAtoAdysfunctionAofAthe:
externalAcanal.
pinna.
innerAear.
cranialAnerveAIV.A-ACORRECTAANSWERS-innerAear.
Epstein-BarrAvirusAisANOTAspreadAvia:

kissing.
contaminatedAfood.
sharingAeatingAutensils.
sexualAcontact.A-ACORRECTAANSWERS-contaminatedAfood.
TheAinabilityAofAtheAbrainAtoAinterpretAsoundAthatAentersAtheAearAnormallyAisAcalled:

auditoryAneuropathyAspectrumAdisorder.
anAacousticAneuroma.
sensorineuralAhearingAloss.
conductiveAhearingAloss.A-ACORRECTAANSWERS-
auditoryAneuropathyAspectrumAdisorder.
AAnontraumaticAinflammationAorAirritationAofAtheAconnectiveAtissueAofAtheAeyeAis:
conjunctivitis.
blepharitis.
iritis.
uveitis.A-ACORRECTAANSWERS-conjunctivitis.
InApatientsAwhoAhaveAallergicArhinitis,AsneezingAandAitchingAareAdueAto:
mucousAglandAhypoactivity.
vasodilation.
stimulationAofAsensoryAnerves.
presenceAofAforeignAbodies.A-ACORRECTAANSWERS-stimulationAofAsensoryAnerves.
WhichAofAtheAfollowingAproducesAandAreleasesAleukotrieneAC4AandAhistamineAintoAtearAflui
dAduringAallergicAresponse?
Eosinophils
Basophils
Neutrophils
MonocytesA-ACORRECTAANSWERS-Eosinophils
TheAfailureAofAoneAorAbothAeyesAtoAachieveAnormalAvisualAacuityAdespiteAnormalAstructuralA
healthAisAcalled:
myopia.
presbyopia.
amblyopia.
hyperopia.A-ACORRECTAANSWERS-amblyopia.

, PeritonsillarAabscessAisAaAcomplicationAof:
allergicArhinitis.
tonsillitis.
laryngitis.
dentalAinfection.A-ACORRECTAANSWERS-tonsillitis.

PeritonsillarAinfectionAisAtypicallyAprecededAbyAtonsillitisAorApharyngitis.
WhichAofAtheAfollowingApathogensAisAtheAmostAlikelyAcauseAofAepiglottitis?

StaphylococcusAaureus
RespiratoryAsyncytialAvirus
MoraxellaAcatarrhalis
HaemophilusAinfluenzaAtypeAbA-ACORRECTAANSWERS-HaemophilusAinfluenzaAtypeAb
(Hib)AorAstrepApneumoniaAcanAcauseAepiglottis
WhichAofAtheAfollowingAvaccinesAprotectsAagainstAtheApathogenAthatAisAprimarilyAresponsib
leAforAepiglottitis?

HaemophilusAinfluenzaAtypeABA(Hib)Avaccine
InfluenzaAvaccine
Diphtheria,Atetanus,AandApertussisA(DTaP)Avaccine
RotavirusA(RV)AvaccineA-ACORRECTAANSWERS-
HaemophilusAinfluenzaAtypeABA(Hib)Avaccine
HearingAlossAthatAoccursAdueAtoAtheAtympanicAmembrane'sAinabilityAtoAvibrateAinAresponse
AtoAsoundAisAknownAas:

AconductiveAhearingAloss.A

AmixedAhearingAloss.

ATraumaticAhearingAloss.

ASensorineuralAhearingAloss.A-ACORRECTAANSWERS-conductiveAhearingAloss.

TheAmostAcommonApathogenAassociatedAwithAotitisAmediaAis:
StaphylococcusAaureus.
StreptococcusApneumoniae.
PseudomonasAaeruginosa.
EscherichiaAcoli.A-ACORRECTAANSWERS-StreptococcusApneumoniae.
AnAabnormalAgrowthAofAsquamousAepitheliumAinAtheAmiddleAearAandAmastoidAis:
melanoma.
otosclerosis.
osteoma.
cholesteatoma.A-ACORRECTAANSWERS-cholesteatoma.
(akaAkerastoma)
WhichAautoimmuneAdisorderAisAcharacterizedAbyAdryAeyesAandAdryAmouth?
CeliacAdisease
Sjogren'sAsyndrome
Lupus
TypeA1AdiabetesA-ACORRECTAANSWERS-Sjogren'sAsyndrome

resultsAinAdestructionAofAsalivaryAandAlacrimalAglands,Aetc.