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This section includes 492 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Medical Subjects knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
Which muscles make up the pterygomandibular raphae______________? |
| A. | Masseter anteiorly and occulomotor |
| B. | Masseter anteriorly and middle pterygoid |
| C. | Buccinator anterior and superior constrictor |
| D. | Buccinator anteriorly and middle constrictor |
| Answer» D. Buccinator anteriorly and middle constrictor | |
| 52. |
Which muscle divides the neck into anterior and posterior triangles? |
| A. | Sternomastoid |
| B. | Platysma |
| C. | Digastric |
| D. | Trapezius |
| Answer» B. Platysma | |
| 53. |
Which laryngeal cartilage is above glottis_______________? |
| A. | Arytenoid |
| B. | Epiglottis |
| C. | Cricoid |
| D. | Thyroid |
| Answer» C. Cricoid | |
| 54. |
Which is true of tonsils_______________? |
| A. | Lies on inferior constrictor |
| B. | Developed from 4th branchial cleft |
| C. | Drained by jugulo digastric lymph nodes |
| D. | Crypts lined by stratified columnar epithelium |
| Answer» D. Crypts lined by stratified columnar epithelium | |
| 55. |
Which is the only medial branch of the external carotid artery ? |
| A. | Superior thyroid |
| B. | Lingual |
| C. | Internal maxillary |
| D. | Ascending pharyngeal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 56. |
Which is not formed from the cartilaginous part of viscerocranium ? |
| A. | Sphenoid |
| B. | Vomer |
| C. | Zygoma |
| D. | Lacrimal |
| Answer» D. Lacrimal | |
| 57. |
Which is not anterior triangle of neck_______________? |
| A. | Digastrics |
| B. | Subclavian |
| C. | Carotid |
| D. | Submental |
| Answer» C. Carotid | |
| 58. |
Which is not a branch of cavernous part of internal carotid artery ? |
| A. | Cavernous branch |
| B. | Inferior hypophyseal |
| C. | Meningeal artery |
| D. | Ophthalmic artery |
| Answer» E. | |
| 59. |
Which cells are not present in cerebral cortex ? |
| A. | Purkinje |
| B. | Stellate |
| C. | Cajal |
| D. | Pyramidal |
| Answer» B. Stellate | |
| 60. |
Where is cillary ganglion located in the orbit______________? |
| A. | Between otpic nerve and lateral recuts |
| B. | Apex of orbit |
| C. | Apex of orbit & superior recuts |
| D. | Apex of orbit between optic nerve & lateral recuts |
| Answer» E. | |
| 61. |
When the mouth is opened wide, modiolus becomes______________? |
| A. | Mobile |
| B. | Supple |
| C. | Immobile |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 62. |
When the jaw is opened________________? |
| A. | Condyles move upwards |
| B. | Articular disc moves posteriorly |
| C. | Lateral pterygoids contract |
| D. | Condyles moves around vertical axis |
| Answer» D. Condyles moves around vertical axis | |
| 63. |
When a patient protrudes his tongue, it deviated to the right. Which of the following nerves is damaged ? |
| A. | Left hypoglossal |
| B. | Glossopharyngeal |
| C. | Right hypoglossal |
| D. | Facial nerve |
| Answer» D. Facial nerve | |
| 64. |
When a patient is asked to say ” ah” if the uvula is drawn upwards to the left, the cranial nerve likely to be damaged is____________? |
| A. | Vagus |
| B. | Rt accessory |
| C. | Lt accessory |
| D. | Hypoglossal |
| Answer» C. Lt accessory | |
| 65. |
What is true about pharyngotympanic tube ( Eustachian tube) ? |
| A. | It opens into oropharynx |
| B. | Supplied by IX nerve |
| C. | Lined stratified squamous epithelium |
| D. | It is cartilaginous throughout its length |
| Answer» C. Lined stratified squamous epithelium | |
| 66. |
What is the type of joint between the ossicles of ear ? |
| A. | Fibrous joints |
| B. | Primary cartilaginus |
| C. | Secondary cartilaginous |
| D. | synovial joint |
| Answer» E. | |
| 67. |
What is the number of bones a neonate has in the skeleton ? |
| A. | 270 |
| B. | 250 |
| C. | 230 |
| D. | 206 |
| Answer» B. 250 | |
| 68. |
What is not true of facial artery __________________? |
| A. | Main source of oxygenated blood to palatine tonsil |
| B. | Is a branch of internal carotid artery |
| C. | Supplies branches to both upper and lower lips |
| D. | Conveys post ganglionic sympathetic nerve fibres to the submandibular gland |
| Answer» C. Supplies branches to both upper and lower lips | |
| 69. |
What is maxillary air sinus ? |
| A. | Paranasal air sinus situated close to maxilla |
| B. | Venous sins situated close to maxilla |
| C. | Paranasal air sinus situated in maxilla |
| D. | Venous sinus extending in to the maxilla |
| Answer» B. Venous sins situated close to maxilla | |
| 70. |
Walderyer’s lymphatic chain is formed by all except_____________? |
| A. | palatine tonsils |
| B. | Pharyngeal tonsils |
| C. | Tubal and lingual tonsils |
| D. | Post auricular nodes |
| Answer» E. | |
| 71. |
Visual cortex is present in the_____________? |
| A. | Occipital lobe |
| B. | Temporal lobe |
| C. | Frontal lobe |
| D. | Parietal lobe |
| Answer» B. Temporal lobe | |
| 72. |
Vertebral artery is a branch of _________________? |
| A. | Subclavian artery |
| B. | Internal caroited artery |
| C. | External carotide artery |
| D. | Superficial temporal artery |
| Answer» B. Internal caroited artery | |
| 73. |
Upper and lower lips are formed from which embryonic processes_____________? |
| A. | Maxillary and mandibular |
| B. | Maxillary and median nasal |
| C. | Maxillary mandibular lateral nasal and median nasal |
| D. | Mandibular and median nasal |
| Answer» D. Mandibular and median nasal | |
| 74. |
Unpaired structure in the brain_______________? |
| A. | Basilar artery |
| B. | Vertebral artery |
| C. | Middle cerebral artery |
| D. | Anterior cerebral artery |
| Answer» B. Vertebral artery | |
| 75. |
Unilateral supranuclear lesion of facial nerve involves______________? |
| A. | Whole of face |
| B. | Only ipsilateral upper part of the face |
| C. | Only contra lateral lower part of the face |
| D. | Whole of lower face |
| Answer» D. Whole of lower face | |
| 76. |
Type of collagen present in cicumaxillary sutures _______________? |
| A. | Type I |
| B. | Type II |
| C. | Type III |
| D. | Type IV |
| Answer» B. Type II | |
| 77. |
Tympanic plexus is formed by________________? |
| A. | Tympanic branch of IX nerve |
| B. | Vagus nerve |
| C. | Facial nerve |
| D. | Mandibular nerve |
| Answer» B. Vagus nerve | |
| 78. |
Tumor infiltrating into the formen ovale will cause all EXCEPT_______________? |
| A. | Anesthesia of TMJ |
| B. | Paralysis of tensor tympani |
| C. | Paranesthesia of lips |
| D. | Paralysis of stylohyoid |
| Answer» D. Paralysis of stylohyoid | |
| 79. |
True about subclvatian artery_______________? |
| A. | Principal artery of upper limb |
| B. | Right subclavian artery is a branch of brachioceplialic artery |
| C. | Left subclavian artery is a branch of arch of aorta |
| D. | Internal thoracic, verterbraland thyro cervical trunk are branches of subclavian artery |
| E. | All of the above |
| Answer» F. | |
| 80. |
True about occulomotor nerve are all except____________? |
| A. | Carries parasympathertic fibres |
| B. | Causes constriction of pupils |
| C. | Supplies inferior oblique muscle |
| D. | Passes through inferior orbital fissure |
| Answer» E. | |
| 81. |
Trigeminal nerve has how many nuclei in CNS______________? |
| A. | Three |
| B. | Four |
| C. | Five |
| D. | Six |
| Answer» C. Five | |
| 82. |
Tributary of the cavernous sinus includes all of the following, except ? |
| A. | Superior petrosal sinus |
| B. | Inferior petrosal sinus |
| C. | Superficial middle cerebral vein |
| D. | Deep middle cerebral vein |
| Answer» E. | |
| 83. |
Treatment of choice for subgaleal hematoma_______________? |
| A. | Incision and evacuation |
| B. | Needle aspiration |
| C. | Antibiotics and then drain |
| D. | Conservative |
| Answer» E. | |
| 84. |
Transverse facial artery is a branch of_______________? |
| A. | Superficial temporal |
| B. | Maxillary |
| C. | Facial |
| D. | Internal carotid artery |
| Answer» B. Maxillary | |
| 85. |
Trachea bifurcates at the level of_______________? |
| A. | Sternal angle |
| B. | 5th inter costal space |
| C. | 3rd thoracic vertebrae |
| D. | thoracic vertebrae |
| Answer» B. 5th inter costal space | |
| 86. |
Tongue movement has its primary effect on______________? |
| A. | Palatoglossus arch |
| B. | Facial musculature |
| C. | Lips |
| D. | Cheeks |
| Answer» B. Facial musculature | |
| 87. |
Tongue develops from all of the following except_______________? |
| A. | Tuberculum impar |
| B. | Hypobranchial eminence |
| C. | Lingual swellings |
| D. | Arytenoid swellings |
| Answer» E. | |
| 88. |
Tongue develops from which branchial arches ? |
| A. | I, II,IV |
| B. | I, II, III |
| C. | I, III,IV |
| D. | I,II,II,IV |
| Answer» D. I,II,II,IV | |
| 89. |
TMJ is supplied mainly by ______________? |
| A. | Masseteric and auriculotemporal nerve |
| B. | Superficial temporal nerve |
| C. | Facial nerve peripheral branch |
| D. | Posterior auricular nerve |
| Answer» B. Superficial temporal nerve | |
| 90. |
TMJ is supplied by_____________? |
| A. | Superficial temporal |
| B. | Maxillary |
| C. | Internal carotid |
| D. | A & B |
| Answer» E. | |
| 91. |
TMJ is supplied by _______________? |
| A. | Auriculotemporal nerve |
| B. | Buccal branch of facial nerve |
| C. | Inferior alveolar nerve |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Buccal branch of facial nerve | |
| 92. |
Thyroid gland develops rom________________? |
| A. | Thyroglossal duct |
| B. | Rathke’s pouch |
| C. | Notochordal process |
| D. | Embryonal disc |
| Answer» B. Rathke’s pouch | |
| 93. |
The weakest part of pharynx is______________? |
| A. | Sinus of morgangini |
| B. | Between thyropharyngeus and crico- pharyngeus |
| C. | Pyriforma fossa |
| D. | Pharyngeal recess |
| Answer» C. Pyriforma fossa | |
| 94. |
The typical cervical differs from thoracic vertebra in that it______________? |
| A. | Has a triangular body |
| B. | Has a foramen transversarium |
| C. | Superior articular fact directed backwards and upwards |
| D. | Has a large vertebral body |
| Answer» C. Superior articular fact directed backwards and upwards | |
| 95. |
The type of suture represented by sagittal suture of the cranial vault is_______________? |
| A. | Serrate |
| B. | Denticulate |
| C. | Squamous |
| D. | Plane |
| Answer» B. Denticulate | |
| 96. |
The transverse venous sinus continues as_________________? |
| A. | Straight sinus |
| B. | Cavernous sinus |
| C. | Sigmoid sinus |
| D. | Ethmoidal sinus |
| Answer» D. Ethmoidal sinus | |
| 97. |
The total volume of CSF is_______________? |
| A. | 50 ml |
| B. | 100 ml |
| C. | 150 ml |
| D. | 275 ml |
| Answer» D. 275 ml | |
| 98. |
The tonsillar ring or Waldeyer’s ring consists of which of the following ________________? |
| A. | The adenoid |
| B. | The lingual tonsil |
| C. | The tonsil |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 99. |
The Tongue____________? |
| A. | Separated from the epiglottis by gloss epiglottic folds |
| B. | Contains foramen caecum which is present on the dorsum of frenulum |
| C. | Contains 6 – 10 circumvallate papilla located posterior to sulcus terminals |
| D. | Embryologically derives from 1st branchial arch only |
| Answer» B. Contains foramen caecum which is present on the dorsum of frenulum | |
| 100. |
The tongue is formed from____________? |
| A. | 1st,2nd ,3rd bronchial arches |
| B. | 1st ,3rd, 5th bronchial arches |
| C. | 1st ,3rd, 4th bronchial arches |
| D. | 1st, 4th, 5th bronchial arches |
| Answer» D. 1st, 4th, 5th bronchial arches | |