Pathoma: Nasopharynx and Larynx Flashcards

1
Q

Rhinitis is inflammation of the _________.

A

nasal mucosa

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2
Q

Nasal polyps can result from _________.

A

repeated bouts of rhinitis

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3
Q

Nasal polyps are a sign of ___________.

A

cystic fibrosis

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4
Q

Where are angiofibromas found? And in whom are they typically found?

A

Nasal mucosa; adolescent males

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5
Q

What is nasopharyngeal carcinoma associated with?

A

EBV, African children, and Chinese adults

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6
Q

What is a pathologic finding of nasopharyngeal carcinoma?

A

Pleomorphic keratin-positive cells

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7
Q

The most common etiology of epiglottitis is __________.

A

Hemophilus influenzae B

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8
Q

You must protect ________ in epiglottitis.

A

the airway

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9
Q

Which viruses raise risk of laryngeal papilloma?

A

HPV 6 and 11

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