Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) (NAHP) Practice Exam

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Which instrument is used to view the nose?

  1. Stethoscope

  2. Endoscope

  3. Microscope

  4. Rhinoscope

The correct answer is: Rhinoscope

Other choices are incorrect since A) Stethoscope is used to view heart and chest sounds not the nose. B) Endoscope is used to view internal organs like stomach to help in diagnosing endoscopy condition and does not specialize in nose. C) Microscope is used to view micro-organisms and cells, and not suitable for viewing the nose. Edge A rhinoscope is a specialized instrument used to view the inside of the nose and nasal passages. It is designed with a long, thin tube and a light source at the end, allowing doctors to see inside the nose and diagnose any issues or conditions. Stethoscope, endoscope, and microscope are all commonly used medical instruments, but they serve different purposes and are not designed for viewing the nose. Stethoscope is used to listen to sounds in the body, endoscope is used to view internal organs, and microscope