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| Aural Sinister - left ear |
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| Outer projecting portion of the ear. Also called pinna |
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| Related to the auricle of the ear such as preauricular lymph nodes |
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| Gradual decay of soft, bony tissue or tooth. Also called cavities |
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| Pertains to the development of teeth and their arrangement in the mouth |
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| Soft spots present on a baby's head prior to ossification around 18 months of age |
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| Head, eyes, ears, nose, throat |
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| Hollow muscular organ forming an air passage to the lungs and holding the vocal cords |
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| Conical prominence projecting from the undersurface of the mastoid portion of the temporal bone. It is located just behind the external acoustic meatus, and lateral to the styloid process |
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| Largest of the paranasal sinuses, and drains into the nose |
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| Cone-shaped passageway leading from the oral and nasal cavities in the head to the esophagus and larynx |
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| Abnormal intolerance of sound |
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| Thin, watery discharge from the nose |
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| Separates the left and right airways in the nose, dividing the two nostrils |
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| Opening, either natural or surgically created, which connects a portion of the body cavity to the outside environment |
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| Small pointed eminence of the outer ear |
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| Inability to normally open the mouth |
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| Small, rounded, bony projections inside the breathing passage on each side of nostril |
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| Occurs when the septum is severely shifted away from the midline |
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| Tube running from the outer ear to the middle ear |
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Cerumen impaction
Discharge
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| Production of pus or serum |
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| Enlargement of lymph nodes |
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| Part of the throat situated immediately posterior to (behind) the mouth and nasal cavity, and superior to the esophagus and larynx |
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| Posterior Pharynx findings |
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Airway patent
Erythema
Exudates
Pooling secretions |
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| Tympanic Membrane (Ear Drum) - cone shaped membrane that separates the external ear form the middle ear |
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Bulging
Dullness
Erythema
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Rupture |
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| Conic projection from the posterior edge of the middle of the soft palate |
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| Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo - disorder caused by problems in the inner ear characterized by a spinning sensation with changes in the position of head |
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| Removal of earwax using a curette or by irrigation |
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| Collection of infected material (pus) resulting from a bacterial infection in the center of a tooth |
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| Lidocaine (with or without Epinephrine) and Bupivacaine are injected into the right or left inferior alveolar or periapical nerves to temporarily alleviate dental pain |
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| Inflammation of the tissue that covers the trachea |
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| Cessasation of nose bleed through the use of oxymetazoline spray, cocaine pledget, cauterization, nitrous oxide, nasal clamp, packing or Rhino Rocket |
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| Removal of the larynx and separation of the airway from the mouth, nose and esophagus |
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| Swelling, irritation or inflammation of the voice box (larynx) that is usually associated with hoarseness or loss of voice |
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| Medical procedure that is used to obtain a view of the vocal folds and the glottis |
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| Otitis Media - inflammation of the middle ear. Also called ear infection |
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| Collection of infected material in the area around the tonsils |
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| Inflammation of the pharynx |
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| Inflammation of the sinuses that occurs with a viral, bacterial, or fungal infection |
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| Infection caused by Group A Streptococcus bacteria |
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| Condition characterized by flaccidity of the tracheal support cartilage, which leads to tracheal collapse especially when increased airflow demanded |
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| Opening surgically created through the neck into the trachea (windpipe) to allow direct access to the breathing tube |
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