Question 1

The roof of the posterior wall of the nasopharynx contains a mass of lymphoid tissue known as the:

Accepted Answer

A)  thymus gland. 
B)  thyroid gland. 
C)  pharyngeal tonsil. 
D)  epiglottis. 
A)  thymus gland. 
B)  thyroid gland. 
C)  pharyngeal tonsil. 
D)  epiglottis. B

Question 2

The anatomy identified on the lateral neck below is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  oropharynx. 
B)  esophagus. 
C)  larynx. 
D)  trachea. 
A)  oropharynx. 
B)  esophagus. 
C)  larynx. 
D)  trachea. D

Question 3

All of the following are techniques used during radiographic examination of the pharyngolaryngeal structures except:

Accepted Answer

A)  swallowing. 
B)  phonation. 
C)  sneezing. 
D)  breathing. 
A)  swallowing. 
B)  phonation. 
C)  sneezing. 
D)  breathing. C

Question 4

Which of the following serves as a passage for both food and air?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pharynx 
B)  Larynx 
C)  Trachea 
D)  Bronchus 
A)  Pharynx 
B)  Larynx 
C)  Trachea 
D)  Bronchus

Question 5

The laryngeal prominence known as the Adam's apple is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  epiglottis. 
B)  cricoid cartilage. 
C)  thyroid cartilage. 
D)  hyoid bone. 
A)  epiglottis. 
B)  cricoid cartilage. 
C)  thyroid cartilage. 
D)  hyoid bone.

Question 6

For the AP projection of the pharynx and larynx, the central ray should be directed perpendicular to the:

Accepted Answer

A)  thyroid cartilage. 
B)  laryngeal prominence. 
C)  cricoid cartilage. 
D)  jugular notch. 
A)  thyroid cartilage. 
B)  laryngeal prominence. 
C)  cricoid cartilage. 
D)  jugular notch.

Question 7

Which of the following lies in the anterior neck?
1)Thyroid gland
2)Parathyroid glands
3)Thymus gland

Accepted Answer

A)  1 and 2 
B)  1 and 3 
C)  2 and 3 
D)  1, 2, and 3 
A)  1 and 2 
B)  1 and 3 
C)  2 and 3 
D)  1, 2, and 3

Question 8

Which is the most common imaging modality for examination of the soft palate, pharynx, and larynx?

Accepted Answer

A)  Computed radiography 
B)  Computed tomography 
C)  Magnetic resonance imaging 
D)  Nuclear medicine 
A)  Computed radiography 
B)  Computed tomography 
C)  Magnetic resonance imaging 
D)  Nuclear medicine

Question 9

The organ of voice is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  uvula. 
B)  epiglottis. 
C)  pharynx. 
D)  larynx. 
A)  uvula. 
B)  epiglottis. 
C)  pharynx. 
D)  larynx.

Exam 15: Anterior Part of Neck

The roof of the posterior wall of the nasopharynx contains a mass of lymphoid tissue known as the:

The anatomy identified on the lateral neck below is the:

All of the following are techniques used during radiographic examination of the pharyngolaryngeal structures except:

Which of the following serves as a passage for both food and air?

The laryngeal prominence known as the Adam's apple is the:

For the AP projection of the pharynx and larynx, the central ray should be directed perpendicular to the:

Which of the following lies in the anterior neck? 1)Thyroid gland 2)Parathyroid glands 3)Thymus gland

Which is the most common imaging modality for examination of the soft palate, pharynx, and larynx?

The organ of voice is the:

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