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Decks in this class (20)

Anatomy - Oral Cavity
What are the 2 divisions of the o...,
What is the vestibule,
The diameter of the oral fissure ...
43  cards
Head And Neck Cancers
Head and neck cancer is an umbrel...,
Over 90 derive from what type of ...,
Are they more common in men or women
24  cards
Anatomy Of Larynx
What does the larynx lie below,
What does the larynx begin as,
What does the larynx continue as
54  cards
Thyroid Dysfunction and Nodules
The vast majority of metabolic th...,
What happens with regards to tsh ...,
What is a goitre
64  cards
Branchial Cyst
What is a branchial cyst,
What is the cyst filled with,
What can they enlarge following
9  cards
Thyroglossal (Duct) Cyst
What is it,
What does the thyroid gland devel...,
How does the thyroid gland develop
12  cards
Stridor
What is stridor,
What is stertor,
Children s airways are narrower t...
21  cards
The Thyroid Gland - anatomy and function
Where is the thyroid gland located,
What joins the 2 thyroid lobes,
Is the thyroid the first endocrin...
37  cards
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
What is obstructive sleep apnoea,
Describe what happens in osa,
What symptoms occur
17  cards
Parapharyngeal Abscess
What muscles is this space medial...,
It is divided into,
What does the posterior compartme...
10  cards
Acute Epiglottitis
Is it common or rare,
Incidence has reduced with introd...,
What is the usual age of presenta...
20  cards
Triangles Of The Neck
Where is the anterior triangle,
What is the superior border of th...,
What is the lateral border of the...
17  cards
Ludwig's Angina
What is ludwig s angina,
What type of infection is it most...,
What clinical features are seen
13  cards
Retropharyngeal Abscess
Occurs as a rare complication of,
Where is the retropharyngeal space,
Where does the retropharyngeal sp...
13  cards
Pharyngeal Diverticulum (pouch)
The inferior pharyngeal constrict...,
During normal swallowing what hap...,
How does a midline diverticulum t...
11  cards
Salivary Gland Tumours
80 of salivary gland neoplasms oc...,
Are most parotid neoplasms benign...,
What percentage of neoplasms occu...
13  cards
Anatomy - Nasopharynx, Oropharynx, Laryngopharynx
The nasopharynx is found between,
The nasopharynx is lined by,
The posterior superior nasopharyn...
23  cards
Peritonsillar Abscess
What is another term for peritons...,
What is a peritonsillar abscess,
What is it a common complication of
10  cards
Tonsillitis
Generally when talking about the ...,
Other than the palatine tonsils w...,
What do the tonsils contain
51  cards
Sialadenitis
What is acute sialadenitis,
Who does sialadenitis typically a...,
Sialadenitis is caused by
16  cards

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ENT (Throat)

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