Head, Face, Neck, Nose, Sinus

Question 1

A buildup of cerebrospinal fluid within the 4th ventricle of the brain. In children this causes the skull to bulge

Answer 1

Hydrochephalus

Question 2

Abnormal shape of the head with asymmetry

Answer 2

Craniosynostosis

Question 3

Asymmetric enlargement of bones most commonly in spine, skull, pelvis, femur and lower legs. (Ex: 2 year hx of jaw enlargement)

Answer 3

Paget’s disease

Question 4

Tiny pupil

Answer 4

Myosis

Question 5

Ptosis (dropped eyelid) can be linked with what syndrome?

Answer 5

Horner’s

Question 6

The outer 1/3 of the eyebrow thinning is linked to ___thyroidism

Answer 6

Hypo

Question 7

Bulging of the eyes - due to hyperthyroidism

Answer 7

Exopthalmos

Question 8

Hair loss

Answer 8

Alopecia

Question 9

The most common form of alopecia?

Answer 9

Male pattern baldness

Question 10

Cradle cap (dry yellowish scalp) in infants is known as ___ in adults

Answer 10

Seborrheic dermatitis

Question 11

Excess hair on the body (such as all over the face)

Answer 11

Hypertrichosis

Question 12

Pigmented nevus’ are commonly called ____

Answer 12

Moles

Question 13

A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is due to a blood clot in the ____ artery

Answer 13

Middle cerebral

Question 14

Symptoms of this syndrome include jaw pain, clicking, or locking. Can be due to trauma, stress, clenching, wear, or aging.

Answer 14

Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome (TMJ)

Question 15

Loss of smell

Answer 15

Anosmia (CN1)

Question 16

Runny nose

Answer 16

Rhinorrhea

Question 17

A clear nasal discharge may suggest ___ infection, while a colored (green or yellowish) pus containing discharge would suggest a ___ infection

Answer 17

Viral, bacterial

Question 18

Nose bleeding

Answer 18

Epistaxis

Question 19

Common cold is called?

Answer 19

Acute coryza

Question 20

Air borne particles such as pollen would cause congestion and a pale pink color of the nasal cavity in ____

Answer 20

Allergic rhinitis

Question 21

Which lymph node is known as Virchow’s node?

Answer 21

Left supraclavicular

Question 22

Enlargement, pain in the left supraclavicular node (Virchow’s node) can be indicative of what?

Answer 22

Metastatic cancer from thorax and abdomen

Question 23

A diffusely enlarged thyroid gland

Answer 23

Goiter

Question 24

The most common cause of hypothyroidism??

Answer 24

Hashimotos (autoimmune disease)

Question 25

Most common form of hyperthyroidism?

Answer 25

Grave’s Disease

Question 26

Cranial nerve __ controls what muscles around the neck?

Answer 26

SCM, Upper Traps