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What does the acronym FESS stand for?

functional endoscopic sinus surgery.

What surgery is performed to prevent sleep apnea?

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty.

A Laryngoscopy is performed in order to view what structure(s)?

vocal cords.

An ear, nose, and throat specialist is also known as:

otorhinolaryngologist.

What is a common surgical procedure performed to treat otitis media?

BMT. BMT: bilateral myringotomy with tubes

The thyroid gland is _______ in location to the trachea?

anterior.

Epistaxis is bleeding from the:

nose.

Which of these is NOT one of the paranasal sinuses?

hyoid.

Which of these is NOT one of the three major salivary glands?

thyroid.

A blocked tear duct can also be called:

dacryostenosis.