A Patient Reports Chronic Nasal Obstruction and Recurrent Epistaxis

question 3

Multiple Choice

A patient reports chronic nasal obstruction and recurrent epistaxis. Which type of nasal mass is likely?

• A) Inverted papilloma
• B) Nasal polyp
• C) Paranasal lymphoma
• D) Squamous cell carcinoma

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Definitions:

Pelvic Girdle

The pelvic girdle is the bony structure located at the base of the spine that connects the torso and legs, providing support for the upper body.

Thoracic Vertebrae

The twelve vertebrae located in the mid-back region of the spine, forming part of the thoracic cage structure.

Foramina

Natural openings or holes in a bone through which nerves and blood vessels pass.

Articulate

In anatomy, to articulate is to form a joint where two bones are attached in a manner that allows movement.