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all cervical vertebra have a
a. body
b. spine
c. bifid spinous process
d. carotid tubercle
e. transverse foramen
e. transverse foramen
if you rotate your head as
indicating a "no" response, most
of the movement occurs at this
joint
a. atlanto-occipital (skull-C1)
b. atlanto-axial (C1-C2)
c. C2-C3
d. C3-C4
e. C7-T1
b. atlanto-axial (C1-C2)
the carotid body and sinus are
innervated by this cranial nerve
a. V
b. VII
c. IX
d. X
e. XI
c. IX
the cephalic vein
a. drains venous blood mainly
from the medial side of the hand
b. lacks valves
c. ends in the arm by joining the
brachial vein
d. empties directly into the
subclavian vein
e. pierces the clavipectoral
fascia
e. pierces the clavipectoral fascia
the ligament that connect
adjacent vertebral laminae is the
a. anterior longitudinal
b. posterior longitudinal
c. flavum
d. nuchae
e. tectorial
c. flavum
the normal curvature found in
the young adult cervical
vertebral column is
a. present at birth
b. scoliosis
c. spondylothesis
d. a kyphotic type
e. a lordotic type
e. a lordotic type
the posterior belly of the
digastric muscle is innervated by
a branch of this cranial nerve
a. V
b. VII
c. IX
d. X
e. XI
b. VII
the branch of the external
carotid artery that passes
posterosuperiorly along the
inferior border of the posterior
belly of the digastric muscle is
the
a. superior thyroid
b. lingual
c. maxillary
d. occipital
e. posterior auricular
d. occipital
the cricoid cartilage lies at this
vertebral level
a. C2
b. C4
c. C6
d. C8
e. T2
c. C6
the internal carotid nerve
a. arises from the superior
cervical sympathetic ganglia
b. arises from the middle
cervical sympathetic ganglia
c. arises from the inferior
cervical sympathetic ganglia
d. is a branch of CN X
e. is mainly a parasympathetic
nerve
a. arises from the superior cervical
sympathetic ganglia
an artery that supplies the
thyroid gland is sometimes
found anterior to the trachea
and is named the
a. superior thyroid artery
b. inferior thyroid artery
c. thyroidea ima
d. anterior ascending cervical
artery
e. superficial ascending cervical
artery
c. thyroidea ima
the isthmus of the thyroid gland
a. lies directly anterior to the
thyroid cartilage
b. lies directly anterior to the
cricoid cartilage
c. lies directly anterior to the
2nd, 3rd and 4th tracheal rings
d. is the same as the pyramidal
lobe
e. contains the superior pair of
parathyroid glands
c. lies directly anterior to the 2nd, 3rd and
4th tracheal rings
the layer of the scalp containing
the ramifying arteries, veins and
nerves is the
a. epidermis
b. aponeurotic layer
c. loose areolar layer
d. pericranium
e. fibro-fatty connective tissue
layer
e. fibro-fatty connective tissue layer
the veins that directly connect
the veins of the scalp to the
dural venous sinuses are
a. emissary veins
b. cerebral veins
c. diplioc veins
d. subarachnoid veins
e. valved
a. emissary veins
the muscle which protrudes the
tongue and its tip towards the
opposite side
a. hyoglossus
b. genioglossus
c. palatoglossus
d. styloglossus
e. geniohyoid
b. genioglossus
the sublingual caruncle (papilla)
a. receives the parotid duct
b. receives the sublingual duct
c. receives the submandibular
duct
d. is formed by the sublingual
gland
e. is formed by the
submandibular gland
c. receives the submandibular duct
the fold of dura separating the
cerebrum from the cerebellum
is the
a. falx cerebri
b. falx cerebelli
c. tentorium cerebelli
d. diaphragma sellae
e. incisura
c. tentorium cerebelli
the sites where cerebrospinal
fluid passes from around the
brain into the venous system
is/are called
a. choroid plexuses
b. lateral apertures
c. median aperture
d. arachnoid villi
e. arachnoid cisterns
d. arachnoid villi
the dural venous sinus found on
the floor of the middle cranial
fossa is the
a. sigmoid
b. superior petrosal
c. straight
d. cavernous
e. occipital
d. cavernous
the cerebral artery supplying
most of the lateral surface of the
cerebrum is the
a. anterior cerebral
b. middle cerebral
c. posterior cerebral
d. anterior choroidal
e. posterior choroidal
b. middle cerebral
which is the correct statement
concerning the carotid plexus
a. contains parasympathetic
fibres destined for the eyeball
b. is a system of small arteries
surrounding and supplying the
walls of the internal and external
carotid arteries
c. contains synapses between
pre- and post-ganglionic
sympathetic neuron fibres
d. receives postganglionic fibres
from the superior cervical
ganglion
e. send preganglionic fibres to
sweat glands
d. receives postganglionic fibres from the
superior cervical ganglion
the prefix intra means wholly
inside of. the prefix inter means
in between. which of the
following named foramina is
interosseous?
a. foramen magnum
b. foramen rotundum
c. foramen ovale
d. jugular foramen
e. superior orbital fissure
d. jugular foramen
which of the following nerves is
not a branch of cranial nerve VII
a. temporal
b. mental
c. buccal
d. cervical
e. zygomatic
b. mental
which statement is correct
a. the facial nerve (VII) being
completely motor, possesses no
ganglion
b. the trigeminal ganglion
contains some parasympathetic
cells supplying structures in the
hand
c. a portion of the facial nerve
has a ganglion containing cells
whose fibres bring taste
information from the anterior
2/3 of the tongue
d. the foramen rotundum is
located in the posterior part of
the frontal bone
e. none of the above are correct
c. a portion of the facial nerve has a
ganglion containing cells whose fibres
bring taste information from the anterior
2/3 of the tongue
which statement is incorrect
a. parasympathetic outflow in
the vagus nerve causes a
decrease in the rate of
heartbeat
b. the pterygopalatine ganglion
contains both parasympathetic
fibres of the 7th nerve, as well as
sensory fibres whose cells of
origin are in the trigeminal
ganglion
c. the lacrimal gland receive
secretomotor fibres from cranial
nerve III
d. the zygomatic branch of the
facial nerve innervates the
orbicularis oculi muscle
c. the lacrimal gland receive secretomotor
fibres from cranial nerve III
which statement is incorrect
a. 2 cranial nerves (VII and VIII)
leave the posterior cranial fossa
through the internal acoustic
meatus
b. three cranial nerves pass
through the jugular foramen
c. the trigeminal nerve is
exclusively sensory
d. the abducens nerve is cranial
nerve VI
e. the pterygomaxillary fissure
serves as an aperture to permit
the terminal part of the maxillary
artery to leave the infra-
temporal fossa
c. the trigeminal nerve is exclusively
sensory
which statement is correct
a. cranial nerve VII emerges
from the skull through the
foramen spinosum
b. the superior cervical
sympathetic ganglion receives
white communicating rami from
the first four cervical spinal
nerves
c. the internal carotid artery
enters the middle cranial fossa
through the floor of the foramen
lacerum
d. stylopharyngeus is the one
muscle innervated by cranial
nerve IX
d. stylopharyngeus is the one muscle
innervated by cranial nerve IX
choose the correct statement
a. the right and left transverse
sinuses lie wholly on the inner
surface of the temporal bone
b. blood from the superior
petrosal sinuses drains directly
into the jugular foramen
c. the sphenoidal sinuses lie
below the sella tursica
d. the vomer articulates with the
greater wing of the sphenoid
e. the foramen rotundum
communicates directly with the
infratemporal fossa
c. the sphenoidal sinuses lie below the
sella tursica
which statement is incorrect
a. the zygomatic bone
articulates with 4 other bones of
the skull
b. the nasal bones form portions
of the medial margin of the
orbits
c. the occipital condyles are
inferior to the hypoglossal
canals
d. the groove for the mylohyoid
nerve lies inferior to the
mylohyoid line
b. the nasal bones form portions of the
medial margin of the orbits
choose the correct statement
a. the cribriform plate is a part
of the frontal bone of the skull
b. the infraorbital foramen
conveys motor nerve branches
to the levator labii superioris
c. the deep cervical lymph
nodes receive lymph from the
neck only
d. some branches of the facial
nerve occur within the facial
canal
d. some branches of the facial nerve occur
within the facial canal
choose the best statement
a. the clivus is a portion of the
sphenoid bone
b. the frontal sinus lies deep to
the floor of the sella turcica
c. cranial nerves X, XI and XII all
leave the skull through the
jugular foramen
d. hiatus semilunaris is another
name for the superior orbital
fissure
e. the inferior petrosal sinus
marks the attachment of part of
the tentorium cerebelli
a. the clivus is a portion of the sphenoid
bone
choose the best response
a. the pterygoid processes of
the sphenoid bone are located
anterior to the palatine bone
b. the foramen rotundum passes
through the root of the
pterygoid process
c. the hamulus of the pterygoid
process is a part of the medial
plate of the pterygoid
d. the medial pterygoid muscle
originates from the medial plate
of the pterygoid process
e. the medial (internal) pterygoid
muscle is inserted on the
articular disk of the
temporomandibular joint
c. the hamulus of the pterygoid process is
a part of the medial plate of the pterygoid
the dura mater of the posterior
cranial fossa is supplied by the
meningeal branch of this nerve
a. mandibular
b. ophthalmic
c. maxillary
d. DPR of C2-C3
e. facial
d. DPR of C2-C3
the nerve supplying the carotid
artery and sinus is a branch of a
cranial nerve
a. V
b. VII
c. IX
d. X
e. XI
c. IX
