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ENT Surgery and Anatomy Trivia Quiz

This quiz will test your knowledge of ear, nose, and throat surgery and anatomy. Good Luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by ShadowKitty29. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
ShadowKitty29

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
1,118

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
4872

Last 3 plays: Guest 45 (1/10), Guest 110 (8/10), Guest 124 (6/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What does the acronym FESS stand for? Hint

facial endoscopic salivary surgery

functional endoscopic sinus surgery

fiber-optic ear staging surgery

focal epithelial soft-palate surgery

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Question 2 of 10

2. What surgery is performed to prevent sleep apnea? Hint

Uvulopalateplication

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty

Uvulopillarplasty

Uvulopharynx

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Question 3 of 10

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

esophagus

vocal cords

inner ear

nasopharynx

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Question 4 of 10

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

audiologist

otorhinolaryngologist

craniologist

osteotisologist

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Question 5 of 10

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

OMT

OML

BMT

BLT

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Question 6 of 10

6. The thyroid gland is _______ in location to the trachea? Hint

posterior

superior

inferior

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Question 7 of 10

7. Epistaxis is bleeding from the: Hint

ears

nose

tonsils

adenoids

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of these is NOT one of the paranasal sinuses? Hint

sphenoid

ethmoid

hyoid

frontal

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Question 9 of 10

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

thyroid

sublingual

submandibular

parotid

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Question 10 of 10

10. A blocked tear duct can also be called: Hint

dacryostenosis

dacryolytis

dacryolysis

dacryolacrinosis

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What does the acronym FESS stand for?

Answer: functional endoscopic sinus surgery

2. What surgery is performed to prevent sleep apnea?

Answer: Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty

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

Answer: vocal cords

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

Answer: otorhinolaryngologist

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

Answer: BMT

BMT: bilateral myringotomy with tubes

6. The thyroid gland is _______ in location to the trachea?

Answer: anterior

7. Epistaxis is bleeding from the:

Answer: nose

8. Which of these is NOT one of the paranasal sinuses?

Answer: hyoid

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

Answer: thyroid

10. A blocked tear duct can also be called:

Answer: dacryostenosis

Source: Author ShadowKitty29

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