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Which of the following prefixes does NOT mean "without"?


A) an-
B) endo-
C) a-
D) de-

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following is placed in the ear drum to drain trapped fluid?


A) endotracheal intubation
B) nasal cannula
C) pressure-equalizing tube
D) cochlear implant

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The abbreviation AD stands for the left ear.

A) True
B) False

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The semicircular canals are sensory organs for hearing.

A) True
B) False

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Croup is an acute condition found in children that is characterized by a barking type of cough.

A) True
B) False

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Which suffix means "voice"?


A) -pexy
B) -plegia
C) -phonia
D) -plasty

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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The suffix that means hardening is ____________________.

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A medical term that means pertaining to the pharynx is ____________________.

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Which of the following pairs is mismatched?


A) cochlea-balance
B) pinna-auricle
C) malleus-an ossicle
D) tympanic membrane-ear drum

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following choices presents the airways in anatomical order?


A) larynx,trachea,pharynx,nose
B) nose,trachea,pharynx,larynx
C) nose,pharynx,larynx,trachea
D) pharynx,larynx,trachea,nose

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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Which term means "surgical incision into the eardrum"?


A) tympanectomy
B) myringoplasty
C) tympanopathy
D) myringotomy

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Which of the following diagnostic procedures examines the external ear?


A) audiometry
B) Rinne and Weber tuning fork test
C) otoscopy
D) falling test

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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A medical term that means pertaining to the trachea is ____________________.

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A medical term that means inflammation of the pharynx is ____________________.

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Which of the following converts sound signals into magnetic impulses?


A) cochlear implant
B) endotracheal intubation
C) hearing aid
D) pressure-equalizing tube

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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The combining form that means larynx is ____________________.

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Which of the following diagnostic procedures tests the function of the auditory nerve?


A) audiometry
B) Rinne and Weber tuning fork test
C) otoscopy
D) falling test

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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The adenoids are also called the pharyngeal tonsils.

A) True
B) False

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Which condition is a bacterial upper respiratory infection characterized by the formation of a thick,membranous film across the throat?


A) diphtheria
B) pertussis
C) croup
D) epistaxis

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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The malleus,incus,and pinna are called the ossicles.

A) True
B) False

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