eent test 2

Which of the following conditions is associated with peripheral or night vision loss and is most common in children and teenagers?

A) Macular degeneration

B) Retinal detachment

C) Retinitis pigmentosa

D) Amaurosis fugax

C) Retinitis pigmentosa

What is a common characteristic of dry macular degeneration?

A) Drusen bodies

B) Blood vessel burst

C) Curtain over vision

D) Fleeting blindness

A) Drusen bodies

Which anatomical structure separates the nose into two chambers?

A) Ala

B) Philtrum

C) Septum

D) Turbinate

C) Septum

Which of the following is NOT a cause of septal perforations in the nose?

A) Trauma

B) Surgery

C) Allergic rhinitis

D) Cocaine use

C) Allergic rhinitis

What is the term for a painless growth inside the nose often caused by allergic rhinitis?

A) Rhinophyma

B) Nasal polyps

C) Epistaxis

D) Sinus infection

B) Nasal polyps

Which retinal condition presents with a central blind spot and is associated with age-related changes?

A) Retinitis pigmentosa

B) Macular degeneration

C) Retinal detachment

D) Amaurosis fugax

B) Macular degeneration

Which of the following retinal signs indicates the presence of arteriosclerosis or atherosclerosis?

A) Nicking

B) Copper wiring

C) Banking

D) Tapering

B) Copper wiring

Which structure in the nose is responsible for filtering and humidifying the air we breathe?

A) Ala

B) Septum

C) Turbinate

D) Nares

C) Turbinate

What condition is characterized by a bluish-squishy cyst on the lower lip?

A) Actinic cheilitis

B) Mucocele

C) Herpes simplex

D) Chancre of syphilis

B) Mucocele

Which sign is most indicative of a sinus infection?

A) Blue mucosa

B) Asymmetric transillumination

C) Pain in the ears

D) Epistaxis

B) Asymmetric transillumination

True or False: Retinal detachment often presents as sudden floaters and a sensation of a curtain over the vision.

True

True or False: Copper wiring in the retina indicates a thick artery with a coppery color and is associated with arteriosclerosis or atherosclerosis.

True

True or False: Actinic cheilitis is a condition of the upper lip caused by sun exposure and is considered precancerous.

False

True or False: Herpes simplex type 1, also known as cold sores or fever blisters, is spread by oral contact and is often triggered by stress.

True

True or False: A gray tooth that is insensitive to pain typically indicates a dead tooth.

True

Which of the following is an early sign of retinal detachment?

A) Pain in the eyes

B) Sudden floaters

C) Gradual loss of color vision

D) Increased tear production

B) Sudden floaters

Amaurosis fugax is best described as:

A) Persistent loss of vision in one eye

B) Temporary, fleeting blindness

C) Permanent peripheral vision loss

D) Chronic double vision

B) Temporary, fleeting blindness

Which of the following is the most common cause of allergic rhinitis?

A) Bacterial infection

B) Viral infection

C) Seasonal allergens

D) Fungal spores

C) Seasonal allergens

A patient presents with a nose divot, which is commonly associated with:

A) Rhinophyma

B) Saddle nose

C) Septal perforation

D) Nasal polyp

B) Saddle nose

Which condition is indicated by the presence of red bumps on and around the nose?

A) Epistaxis

B) Rhinitis medicamentosa

C) Rhinophyma

D) Nasal cancer

C) Rhinophyma

The Amsler Grid is primarily used to diagnose:

A) Retinitis pigmentosa

B) Retinal detachment

C) Macular degeneration

D) Amaurosis fugax

C) Macular degeneration

Which of the following is a distinguishing feature of allergic rhinitis compared to infectious rhinitis?

A) Red mucosa

B) Thick nasal discharge

C) Blue mucosa

D) Fever

C) Blue mucosa

Which condition is characterized by a thick, scaly-red lower lip caused by sun exposure and is considered precancerous?

A) Herpes simplex

B) Actinic cheilitis

C) Cheilosis

D) Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome

B) Actinic cheilitis

Which condition is indicated by a firm, painless ulcer on the lip lasting more than two weeks?

A) Herpes simplex

B) Labial carcinoma

C) Chancre of syphilis

D) Actinic cheilitis

B) Labial carcinoma

In a patient with retinal arteriosclerosis, which retinal sign would you most likely observe?

A) Narrowing of the veins

B) Copper or silver wiring of the arteries

C) Tapering of the veins

D) Humping of the arteries

B) Copper or silver wiring of the arteries

What is the cause of Epulis, a benign fibrous growth of the gum between teeth?

A) Vitamin deficiency

B) Ill-fitting dentures

C) Poor oral hygiene

D) Genetic predisposition

B) Ill-fitting dentures

Kaposi's Sarcoma is typically seen in patients with which condition?

A) Diabetes

B) AIDS

C) Hepatitis

D) Tuberculosis

B) AIDS

Which of the following conditions presents as white, creamy patches on the tongue that can be scraped off?

A) Leukoplakia

B) Candidiasis (Thrush)

C) Lichen planus

D) Geographic tongue

B) Candidiasis (Thrush)

Leukoplakia is characterized by:

A) White patches that can be scraped off

B) Thickened white patches that cannot be scraped off

C) Thin, lacy white patches

D) Red, swollen patches on the tongue

B) Thickened white patches that cannot be scraped off

Which lymph node enlargement is typically associated with a bacterial infection and high fever?

A) Posterior lymph node enlargement

B) Anterior lymph node enlargement

C) General lymph node enlargement

D) Cervical lymph node enlargement

B) Anterior lymph node enlargement

What is the recommended action for a patient presenting with a peritonsillar abscess, also known as "Quincy Throat"?

A) Prescribe antibiotics

B) Recommend home remedies

C) Refer out to a specialist

D) Perform immediate surgery

C) Refer out to a specialist

Which of the following breath odors is indicative of end-stage liver failure?

A) Fetor orris

B) Fetor hepaticus

C) Acetone

D) Ammonia

B) Fetor hepaticus

Which condition is associated with excessive saliva in the mouth due to neurological disorders like CN XII paralysis?

A) Xerostomia

B) Ptyalism

C) Macroglossia

D) Lingual fissures

B) Ptyalism

Which nail condition is characterized by horizontal/transverse ridging and may indicate systemic illness if seen on multiple nails?

A) Koilonychia

B) Beau's Lines

C) Terry's Nail

D) Clubbed Nails

B) Beau's Lines

Which condition is indicated by yellow nails due to decreased lymphatic circulation and is often associated with edema?

A) Onychomycosis

B) Yellow Nail Syndrome

C) Anonychia

D) Paronychia

B) Yellow Nail Syndrome

Which condition is characterized by a raised, purple lesion on the soft palate and is commonly seen in AIDS patients?

A) Torus Palatinus

B) Kaposi's Sarcoma

C) Leukoplakia

D) Candidiasis

B) Kaposi's Sarcoma

Which of the following conditions involves thickened white patches in the mouth that cannot be scraped off and is considered precancerous?

A) Candidiasis

B) Lichen planus

C) Leukoplakia

D) Torus Mandibularis

C) Leukoplakia

What is the primary symptom of Peritonsillar Abscess, also known as "Quincy Throat"?

A) Bilateral earache

B) Unilateral sore throat

C) Difficulty swallowing

D) Generalized lymph node enlargement

B) Unilateral sore throat

Which condition involves a midline growth in the hard palate that is benign and fairly common?

A) Torus Mandibularis

B) Torus Palatinus

C) Epulis

D) Granuloma

B) Torus Palatinus

Which white patch condition in the mouth presents as thin, lacy, spiderweb-like patches and is painful?

A) Leukoplakia

B) Candidiasis

C) Lichen planus

D) Geographic tongue

C) Lichen planus

What is the most likely cause of a mildewy odor on a patient's breath, known as "Fetor hepaticus"?

A) Advanced kidney disease

B) End-stage liver failure

C) Diabetes mellitus

D) Chronic lung infection

B) End-stage liver failure

Which condition of the tongue is characterized by an enlargement and is commonly associated with Down Syndrome or congenital hypothyroidism (myxedema)?

A) Macroglossia

B) Ankyloglossia

C) Lingual fissures

D) Geographic tongue

A) Macroglossia

Which nail condition is indicative of iron deficiency and presents as concave, thin, and brittle nails?

A) Beau's Lines

B) Koilonychia

C) Terry's Nail

D) Nail Pitting

B) Koilonychia

What condition is diagnosed when a patient presents with a painless chancre on the tongue that is firm with a defined margin?

A) Tuberculosis

B) Aphthous ulcer

C) Chancre of syphilis

D) Carcinoma

C) Chancre of syphilis

Which condition is suggested by the presence of linear bleeding beneath the nail bed, known as splinter hemorrhages?

A) Onycholysis

B) Nail Pitting

C) Splinter hemorrhage

D) Anonychia

C) Splinter hemorrhage