Nasal Pathology Flashcards
1
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Rhinitis
A
Inflammation of mucous membrane of nasal canal
2
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Rhinorrhoea
A
Significant mucous in nasal canal (runny nose)
3
Q
Polyps
A
Non cancerous growths on mucous membrane
4
Q
Choanal astresia
A
Congenital disorder where back of nasal passage is blocked by bony/soft tissue
5
Q
Deviated septum
A
Nasal septum is displaced to one side
6
Q
Epistaxis
A
Nose bleed