Classifying Acute Sinusitis
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Which classification of sinusitis lasts for more than 3 months?

  • Acute
  • Subacute
  • Chronic (correct)
  • None of the above
  • How long do the signs and symptoms of subacute sinusitis typically last?

  • Less than 4 weeks
  • 4 weeks to 3 months (correct)
  • More than 3 months
  • None of the above
  • What is the duration of signs and symptoms in acute sinusitis?

  • Less than 4 weeks (correct)
  • 4 weeks to 3 months
  • More than 3 months
  • None of the above
  • Which anatomical structure divides the internal nose into two?

    <p>Septum (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a turbinate in the lateral wall of the internal nose?

    <p>Ethmoid turbinate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which meatus is associated with the opening of the lacrimal duct?

    <p>Inferior meatus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sinus is NOT paired?

    <p>Ethmoid sinus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the pathogenesis of rhinosinusitis?

    <p>Blockage of osteomeatal complex (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Chronic Sinusitis

    Sinusitis lasting for more than 3 months.

    Subacute Sinusitis

    Sinusitis lasting between 4 weeks and 3 months.

    Acute Sinusitis

    Sinusitis lasting less than 4 weeks.

    Septum

    The bony wall that divides the inside of the nose into two halves.

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    Turbinates

    The three curved bony shelves in the nasal cavity.

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    Lacrimal Duct Opening

    The opening in the inferior meatus allows tears from the eye to drain into the nose.

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    Ethmoid Sinus

    The only unpaired sinus, located between the two eyes.

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    Pathogenesis of Rhinosinusitis

    The blockage of the osteomeatal complex, which is a group of structures in the nose, is a key cause of rhinosinusitis.

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