Abnormal Findings of the Nose, Mouth, and Throat Quiz

Which of the following is an abnormal finding in the nose characterized by inflammation of the nasal mucosa?

• Acute Rhinitis

• Dental Caries

• Leukoplakia

• Black Hairy Tongue

Which abnormal nasal condition is associated with an allergic response?

• Allergic Rhinitis

• Furuncle

• Candidiasis

• Cleft Palate

Which of the following is NOT an abnormal finding of the nose?

• Dental Caries

• Sinusitis

• Nasal Polyps

• Epistaxis

What is the term for a benign growth in the nasal cavity that can cause obstruction?

• Nasal Polyps

• Gingivitis

• Lip Carcinoma

• Smooth, Glossy Tongue

Which abnormality involves a blockage of the back of the nasal passage, often present at birth?

• Choanal Atresia

• Perforated Septum

• Herpes Simplex I

• Bifid Uvula

Which of the following is a possible cause of nosebleeds?

• Epistaxis

• Leukoplakia

• Cleft Palate

• Dental Caries

A foreign object lodged in the nasal cavity is referred to as:

• Foreign Body

• Furuncle

• Oral Kaposi’s Sarcoma

• Gingivitis

What is the term for a hole in the nasal septum?

• Perforated Septum

• Sinusitis

• Black Hairy Tongue

• Candidiasis

Which of the following is an abnormal finding of the mouth and throat characterized by cracks at the corners of the mouth?

• Angular Cheilitis (Stomatitis, Perleche)

• Nasal Polyps

• Epistaxis

• Choanal Atresia

Which viral infection is listed as an abnormal finding in the mouth and throat?

• Herpes Simplex I

• Acute Rhinitis

• Sinusitis

• Perforated Septum