Anatomy of ENT
This is the structure that gives the eye a colored appearance.
What is the iris?
This is the common term for conjunctivitis.
What is "pink eye"?
This is another name for cerumen.
What is earwax?
This is the most common cause of epistaxis.
What is local trauma?
Dentalgia is the medical term for this condition.
What is toothache?
This is the county seat.
What is the City of Portage?
This is how many teeth the average adult should have.
What is 32?
This area is inflamed when someone has orbital cellulitis.
What is the tissues surrounding the eye socket?
This age group is most likely to have a foreign body in their ear.
What is toddler? Also accepted 1-3 years of age.
Rhinitis is also known as this.
What is a runny nose?
Pharyngitis and tonsillitis both affect this?
What is the neck? (Also accepted throat)
This major river passes through the western portion of Columbia County.
What is the Wisconsin River?
This membrane in the ear vibrates to send signals from the outer ear to the ossicles.
What is the tympanic membrane?
This is a small bump on the eyelid caused by a blocked oil gland.
What is a chalazion?
This is the medical term for a middle ear infection.
What is otitis media?
Headache and pressure in the eye, nose or cheek are frequently symptoms of this common condition.
What is sinusitis? (Also accepted sinus infection)
White curd-like growth on the tongue is the primary symptom of this condition.
What is oral candidiasis? (also accept thrush)
This City in Columbia County sits just over the boarder with Dane County and is known for Suzie the Duck.
What is Lodi?
These are the names of the 4 paranasal sinuses.
What are maxillary, frontal, sphenoid and ethmoid?
(100 for each one correct)
This cranial nerve is primarily affected in glaucoma.
What is the optic nerve (2)?
These are the 2 overall main causes of the rupture of the tympanic membrane.
What is trauma and infection?
(200 for each one)
This is how long pressure should be applied on the nose during epistaxis.
What is about 5 mins or until the bleeding stops?
This condition is common enough that nearly all children in the US have at least one episode during their childhood.
What is tonsillitis?
This famous ferry is the only ferry that WI DOT operates that carries users on Hwy 113 from Sauk to Columbia county and back.
What is the Merrimac Ferry?
These 4 cranial nerves involve eye function.
What is the optic (2) oculomotor (3), trochlear (4) abducens (6)?
(125 for each one correct)
These drugs are in the scope of practice for paramedics in Wisconsin and can treat eye pain and irritation.
What are proparacaine and tetracaine?
(200 for each one)
BPPV is the most common cause of this.
What is vertigo?
Between the two locations of epistaxis, this location is more serious.
What is posterior?
Cellulitis of the tissues of the floor of the mouth can this condition that causes airway swelling and can be a true medical emergency.
What is Ludwig's Angina?
The first amateur ski jump tournament in Columbia County occurred in 1912 in this Village. it was located on the hill between the library and the Covenant House and was attended by 1500 people.
What is Rio?