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151.

The maxillary vein accompanies_______________?

A. First part of maxillary artery
B. Second part of maxillary artery
C. Third part of maxillary artery
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Second part of maxillary artery
152.

The maxillary sinus drains into_______________?

A. Middle plexus
B. Inferior meatus
C. Superior meatus
D. Spheno ethmoidal recess
Answer» C. Superior meatus
153.

The maxillary nerve exits the cranium through which foramen ______________?

A. Ovale
B. Rotundum
C. Stylomastoid
D. Inferior orbital fissure
Answer» C. Stylomastoid
154.

The maxillary air sinus opens into middle meatus at______________?

A. Infundibulum
B. Summit of infundibulum
C. Bulla ethmoidalis
D. Hiatus semilunaris
Answer» E.
155.

The maxilla articulates with all of the following bones, except one. Identify the exception____________?

A. Frontal
B. Zygomatic
C. Palatine
D. Temporal
Answer» E.
156.

The major blood supply of hard palate is through_______________?

A. Lesser palatine artery
B. Greater (anterior) palatine
C. Nasopalatine artery
D. Sphenopalatine artery
Answer» C. Nasopalatine artery
157.

The main arterial supply of face_______________?

A. Superficial temporal
B. Maxillary
C. Facial
D. Internal carotid artery
Answer» D. Internal carotid artery
158.

The main arterial trunk supplying the infra temporal fossa is_______________?

A. Infratemporal artery
B. Deep temporal artery
C. Maxillary artery
D. Posterior superior alveolar artery
Answer» D. Posterior superior alveolar artery
159.

The lymphatic drainage from the tip of tongue first passes to ____________?

A. Submental nodes
B. Supra clavicular node
C. Sub mandibular nodes
D. Superior deep cervical nodes
Answer» B. Supra clavicular node
160.

The lower lip gets its sensory supply though the__________________?

A. Buccal branch of the facial nerve
B. Buccal branch of the mandibular nerve
C. Mandibular branch of the facial nerve
D. Mental nerve
Answer» E.
161.

The lingual surface of epiglottis is lined by_______________?

A. Stratified squamous epithelium
B. Simple squamous epithelium
C. Stratified columnar epithelium
D. Pseudostratified epithelium
Answer» B. Simple squamous epithelium
162.

The level of branching of common carotid artery_______________?

A. Upper border of thyroid cartilage
B. Lower borer of cricoid
C. Upper border of cricoid
D. Hyoid
Answer» B. Lower borer of cricoid
163.

The left subclavian artery is a branch of_______________?

A. Brachio cephalic trunk
B. Ascending aorta
C. Arch of aorta
D. Left common carotid
Answer» D. Left common carotid
164.

The lateral lingual swellings and tuberculum impar give rise to______________?

A. Anterior 1/3 of tongue
B. Anterior 2/3 of tongue
C. Posterior 1/3 of tongue
D. Posterior 2/3 of tongue
Answer» C. Posterior 1/3 of tongue
165.

The largest ganglion in the neck is___________?

A. Superior ganglion
B. Middle ganglion
C. Stellate ganglion
D. Second thoracic ganglion
Answer» B. Middle ganglion
166.

The lacrimal gland is located in a groove which is overlap by_______________?

A. Levator palpebrae superioris muscle
B. Lateral rectus
C. inferior oblique
D. Superior oblique
Answer» B. Lateral rectus
167.

The kidney has _______ segments?

A. 11
B. 9
C. 7
D. 5
Answer» E.
168.

The joint between the atlas and axis is_________________?

A. Synovial
B. Closely related to the first cervical nerves
C. All ow rotation of the head
D. Supported by the alar ligaments
Answer» D. Supported by the alar ligaments
169.

The innervation of the tensor tympani muscle is_____________?

A. Vagus
B. Mandibular
C. Facial
D. Maxillary
Answer» C. Facial
170.

the infrahyoid muscles are innervated by the_______________?

A. Ansa cervicalis
B. Hypoglossal nerve
C. Tenth cranial nerve
D. Ansa sublavia
Answer» B. Hypoglossal nerve
171.

The inferior surface of the heart is formed by_________________?

A. Right and left ventricle
B. Right atrium and ventricle
C. Interventricular septum
D. I.V.C. and right ventricle
Answer» B. Right atrium and ventricle
172.

the inferior dental artery is a branch of the______________?

A. Mandibular artery
B. Maxillary artery
C. Pterygomandibular plexus
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Pterygomandibular plexus
173.

The hypoglossal nerve provides______________?

A. Motor innervation to styloglossus and hyoglossus muscles only
B. Motor innervation to all of the muscles of the tongue both intrinsic and extrinsic
C. Sensory innervation to the posterior third of the tongue
D. Sensory innervation to the anterior two – thirds of the tongue
Answer» C. Sensory innervation to the posterior third of the tongue
174.

The hypoglossal nerve is the motor nerve to all of the muscles of the tongue except, the____________?

A. Genioglossus
B. Palatoglossus
C. Superior longitudinal muscle
D. Inferior longitudinal muscle
Answer» C. Superior longitudinal muscle
175.

The hyoid bone lies in the midline at the front of the neck at the level of the_______________?

A. Third cervical vertebra
B. Fourth cervical vertebra
C. Fifth cervical vertebra
D. Seventh cervical vertebra
Answer» B. Fourth cervical vertebra
176.

The growth and development in the craniofacial region occurs in following order_______________?

A. The head first, then width of face and length (or) depth of face after wards.
B. the width of face, then head and length (or) depth of face after wards
C. The length ( or) depth of face then width of face and the head
D. The head first , length (or) depth of face and then width of face
Answer» B. the width of face, then head and length (or) depth of face after wards
177.

The fusion of two bony structures with a ligament is known as_______________?

A. Synostosis
B. Synchondrosis
C. Diarthrosis
D. syndesmosis
Answer» E.
178.

The frontal paranasal sinus drains into the_______________?

A. Superior meatus
B. Middle meatus
C. Inferior meathus
D. Spheno- ethmoidal recess
Answer» C. Inferior meathus
179.

The following statements concerning chorda tympani nerve are true except that it_____________?

A. Carries secretomotor fibrers to submandibular gland
B. Joints lingual nerve in infratemporal fossa
C. Is a branch of facial nerve
D. Contains postganglionic parasympathetic fibers
Answer» E.
180.

The following ligaments are present in temporomandibulai joint except________________?

A. Lateral temporomandibular ligament
B. Sphenomandibular ligament
C. Stylomandibular liqament
D. Alar liqament
Answer» E.
181.

The following arteries provide a rich blood supply to the face, EXCEPT the______________?

A. Buccal artery
B. Mental artery
C. Posterior auricular artery
D. Infra orbital artery
Answer» D. Infra orbital artery
182.

The first costochondral joint is a_______________?

A. Fibrous joint
B. Synovial joint
C. Fmosis
D. Synarthrosis
Answer» E.
183.

The fifth nerve innervates the following________________?

A. Mylohyoid , anterior and posterior belly of digastric
B. Mylohyoid, anterior belly of digastric, and tensor tympani
C. Mylohyoid, posterior belly of digastric , and tesnor tympani
D. Mylohyoid, posterior belly of digastric, Stapedius and tensor tympani
Answer» C. Mylohyoid, posterior belly of digastric , and tesnor tympani
184.

The facial nerve______________?

A. Arises from medulla oblongata
B. Transverses through parotid gland
C. Supplies muscles of mastication
D. Carries no taste fibres
Answer» C. Supplies muscles of mastication
185.

The facial nerve _____________?

A. Arises from the medulla oblongata
B. Transverses through parotid gland
C. Suppleis muscles of mastication
D. Carries no taste fibres
Answer» C. Suppleis muscles of mastication
186.

The extrinsic muscles that aid in depressing the tongue are the ___________?

A. Genioglossi and hyoglossi
B. Genioglossi and palatoglossal
C. Hyoglossi and styloglossi
D. Styloglossi and palatoglossal
Answer» B. Genioglossi and palatoglossal
187.

The External Jugular vein ___________________ ?

A. Lies deep to the sternocleidomastoid muscle
B. It drains into Internal Jugular vein
C. It is formed by the union of the posterior auricular vein and posterior division of the retromandibular vein
D. It pierces pre- tracheal layer of cervical fascia before termination
Answer» D. It pierces pre- tracheal layer of cervical fascia before termination
188.

The esophagus commences at the following level________________?

A. Lower end of cricoid
B. C5 vertebra
C. 10 cm from incisor teeth
D. C7
Answer» B. C5 vertebra
189.

The disc of the tempero mandibular joint moves forward principally by________________?

A. Condyle
B. Stylo mandibular ligament
C. Medial pterygoid muscle
D. Lateral pterygoid muscle
Answer» E.
190.

The cranial nerves which are part of parasympathetic card via_____________?

A. III, IV, V, VII
B. III, VII , VIII, IX
C. III, VII, IX, X
D. VII, IX, X, XI
Answer» D. VII, IX, X, XI
191.

The cortex of lymph node contains__________________?

A. Cords of billroth
B. Hassal’s corpuscles
C. Lymphatic nodules
D. While pulp
Answer» D. While pulp
192.

The connecting vein between facial vein and cavernous sinus is_____________?

A. Superior ophthalmic vein
B. Inferior ophthalmic vein
C. Connecting pterygoid plexus
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Inferior ophthalmic vein
193.

The common carotid artery may be palpated at_______________?

A. Hyoid bone
B. Upper border of thyroid cartilage
C. Transverse process of C5
D. Transverse process of C6
Answer» C. Transverse process of C5
194.

The cavernous sinus communicates directly with all except_____________?

A. Inferior petrosal sinus
B. Pterygoid venous plexus
C. Veins in orbit
D. Sigmoid sinus and straight sinus
Answer» E.
195.

The cavernous sinus communicates directly with all , except_______________?

A. Inferior petrosal sinus
B. Pterygoid venous plexus
C. Veins in orbit
D. Sigmoid and straight sinus
Answer» E.
196.

The cavernous sinu does not communicate with the_____________?

A. Opthalumic vein
B. Internal jugular vein
C. External jugular vein
D. Pterygoid plexus
Answer» D. Pterygoid plexus
197.

The carotid artery may be palpated at_____________?

A. Hyoid bone
B. Thyroid cartilage
C. Transverse process of C5
D. Transverse process of C6
Answer» C. Transverse process of C5
198.

The branch of facial nerve that conveys the secretomotor impulse involved in lacrimation is_____________?

A. Chorda tympani nerve
B. Deep peterosal nerve
C. Greater petrosal nerve
D. Lesser petrosal nerve
Answer» D. Lesser petrosal nerve
199.

The blood supply of tonsils is_____________?

A. Lingual artery
B. Superior thyroid artery
C. Facial artery
D. Pharyngeal artery
Answer» D. Pharyngeal artery
200.

The auriculotemporal nerve supplies which gland_____________?

A. Lacrimal gland
B. Parotid
C. Submandibular
D. Sublingual
Answer» C. Submandibular