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1
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cerminucus

A

earwax producing in external ear

2
Q

3 things that go through IAM

A

facial nerve
cochlear
vestibular nerves

3
Q

how can tonsillitis and pharyngitis mimic ear ache? via which nerve?

A

CN IX

4
Q

what does normal physiology + loss of hearing suggest

A

stroke

5
Q

what causes swimmers ear

A

psueodmona aeruginosa

6
Q

what happened if AOM + mastoid swelling + tenderness

A

mastoid infection

7
Q

OME vs AOM

A

OME - inflammation of ear without acute inflammation

AOM = inflammation of ear with acute inflammation (and no fluid)

8
Q

what kind of hearing loss is seen in otosclerosis

A

mixed

9
Q

what do people with prebycusis say? why?

A

don’t shout I’m not deaf

can’t hear high frequencies

10
Q

does vestibular schwannoma cause loss of corneal reflex. ? what happens?

A

yes

touching one cornea causes both eyes to blink

11
Q

how long does Menderes last

A

30 mins to few hours

12
Q

what kind of hearing loss in menieres

A

sensorineural

13
Q

is gentamicin otoxic

A

yes

14
Q

when in gentamicin used for its otoxic properties

A

Menieres

15
Q

symptoms of bells palsy

A

bilateral weakness of facial muscles caused by viral infection

16
Q

what does external carotid artery supply

A

posterior + inferior portion of the nose via superior labial artery, greater palatine artery + sphenopalatine artery

17
Q

what does the internal carotid artery supply

A

the upper nose via the anterior + posterior ethmoidal arteries

18
Q

when to reset fractured nosed

A

within 2 weeks once swelling has passed

19
Q

where is the oral cavity

A

lips to tonsils

20
Q

where is the nasopharynx

A

posterior nasal openings to soft palate

21
Q

where is the oropharynx

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soft palate to tip of epiglottis

22
Q

where is the hypopharynx

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tip of epiglottis to cricocartilage

23
Q

para nerve supply to submandibular and sublingual glands?

A

CN VII via chord tympani

24
Q

what is the CN for sensory + motor to pharynx

A

CN X

25
Q

why don’t you give amoxicillin to glandular fever

A

rash