Lec 6: Examination of Nose

Question 1

Size of nose is ideally equal to?

Answer 1

1/3 (one-third) of total facial height

Question 2

Shape of nose can be? (3)

Answer 2

Straight, curved, crooked

Question 3

Normal nostrils should be?

Answer 3

Oval and bilaterally symmetrical

Question 4

Width of nostril should be approx. ____ the length of nose.

Answer 4

70%

Question 5

May indicate impaired nasal breathing.

Answer 5

Stenosis of the nose