ENT: The Nose Notes Quiz
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What maintains the shape of the external nose?

  • Ascending process of the maxilla
  • Nasal process of the frontal bone (correct)
  • Palatine process of the maxillae
  • Alar cartilage
  • Which of the following forms the floor of each nasal cavity?

  • Quadrilateral cartilage of the nasal septum
  • Horizontal parts of the palatine bones (correct)
  • Nasal bone
  • Upper lateral cartilage
  • What separates the right and left nasal cavities?

  • Ascending process of the maxilla
  • Alar cartilage
  • Nasal septum (correct)
  • Nasal bone
  • What do the nasal cavities communicate with through their ostia?

    <p>Paranasal sinuses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure supports the upper part of the external nose?

    <p>Ascending process of the maxilla</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the skeletal framework of the external nose made up of?

    <p>Bone and cartilage constituents including nasal process of frontal bone, nasal bone, ascending process of maxilla, alar cartilage, upper lateral cartilage, and quadrilateral cartilage of nasal septum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three bony constituents of the external nose?

    <p>Nasal, frontal, maxilla</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bone houses the largest paranasal sinus?

    <p>Maxillary bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the paranasal sinuses related to increasing the surface area for olfaction?

    <p>Humidify and warm the inspired air</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sinuses are regarded as an upward extension of the anterior ethmoidal cells?

    <p>Frontal sinuses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relation of the anterior wall of the maxillary sinus to the skin of the cheeks?

    <p>Separates sinus from skin of cheeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bone contains air-containing space within it?

    <p>Sphenoid bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the shape of the maxillary sinus?

    <p>Largest and pyramidal in shape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bone contains anterior and posterior groups of thin-walled cavities?

    <p>&quot;Honey-comb&quot; shaped ethmoid bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cavity communicates with the sinuses and the nasopharynx?

    <p>Each cavity communicates with sinuses and nasopharynx.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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