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Linea nigra is commonly found on the abdomens of:

A.

older adults

B.

infants and children

C.

adolescents

D.

pregnant women

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

A. Linea nigra is not typically found in older adults.  

 

B. Infants and children do not generally exhibit linea nigra.

  

C. Adolescents do not commonly have linea nigra.  

 

D. Linea nigra is a dark line that appears on the abdomen of pregnant women due to hormonal changes and increased pigmentation.


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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Cranial nerve VII (facial nerve) is not primarily responsible for hearing; however, it does have some sensory function in the ear region. The primary cranial nerve responsible for hearing is cranial nerve VIII (vestibulocochlear), which is not listed among the options.

B. Cranial nerve X (vagus nerve) is primarily involved in autonomic functions and does not directly relate to hearing.

C. Cranial nerve I (olfactory nerve) is responsible for the sense of smell.

D. Cranial nerve II (optic nerve) is responsible for vision.

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. An audiometer is used to assess hearing ability and is not appropriate for examining the tympanic membrane.

B. An ophthalmoscope is used to examine the interior of the eye and cannot assess tympanic membrane mobility.

C. A pneumatic otoscope is specifically designed for examining the tympanic membrane and allows for assessment of its mobility by using air pressure.

D. A tuning fork is used to evaluate hearing and vibration sense, not tympanic membrane mobility.

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