5 Questions
What is the function of the external nose?
To warm, moisten, and filter inhaled air, and serve as a sensory organ for smell
What is the structure that divides the two nares and continues inside with the nasal septum?
Columella
What are the oval openings at the base of the nose called?
Nares
Which part of the nose is the superior part and has a free corner at the tip?
Bridge
What widens into the vestibule at the base of each naris?
Each naris
Test your knowledge of nose, sinuses, mouth, and oropharynx assessment with this quiz. Practice correct techniques for physical assessment and learn to differentiate between normal and abnormal findings. Sharpen your documentation and communication skills to effectively report subjective and objective findings.
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