The marked area gives rise to which of the following diseases ?
Correct Answer: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Description: The marked area is Fossa of Rosenmuller ANGIOFIBROMA-The tumour usually arises from the lateral wall of the posterior nasal cavity close to the sphenopalatine foramen and the pterygoid base. NASOPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA-Mostly arises from Fossa of Rosenmuller INVEED PAPILLOMA-Usually arises from lateral nasal wall i.e. Middle turbinate of ethmoid recess, with secondary extension into paranasal sinuses. ANTROCHOANAL POLYP-Arises from mucosa of maxillary antrum near its accessory ostium.
Category:
ENT
Get More
Subject Mock Tests
Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.
Attempt a mock test nowMock Exam
Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.
Coming SoonGet More
Subject Mock Tests
Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.
Attempt a mock test now