Question
In a patient with hypertrophied structure which is marked by an arrow in the picture below, the voice abnormality that is seen is?
A. Rhinolalia clausa.
B. Rhinolalia aperta.
C. Hot potato voice.
D. Staccato voice.
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Correct Answer ยป A
Explanation
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Ans:A. Rhinolalia Clausa.
The structure marked by an arrow in the image is Adenoids
HYPONASALITY or RHINOLALIA CLAUSA
Due to blockage of the nose or nasopharynx
HYPERNASALITY or RHINOLALIA APERTA
Failure of nasopharynx to cut off from oropharynx or abnormal communication between oral and nasal cavities
Hot potato voice is seen in epiglottitis, peritonsillar abscess and peritonsillitis.
Staccato speech: abnormal speech in which the person pauses between words, breaking the rhythm of the phrase or sentence. The condition is sometimes observed in association with multiple sclerosis.
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