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Question 1

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The olfactory nerves take information tot he brain by passing the thalamus
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  • True
  • False

Question 2

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The sense of smell is analyzed int he gyrus postcentralis
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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The optic nerve carries information from the nasal mucousa to the brain
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  • True
  • False

Question 4

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Sratum plexiforme internum of the retina contains the processes of bipolar and ganglionic cells
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  • True
  • False

Question 5

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Eminentia pyramidalis in tympanic cavity contains m. stapedius
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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The pupil is small if the stellate ganglion is removed from the neck of the first rib
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  • True
  • False

Question 7

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Fovea of the retina contains no red blood vessels
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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Taste cells are continually reproduced ad do not diminish much with age
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  • True
  • False

Question 9

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The round window equalises pressure between the middle and inner ear
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  • True
  • False

Question 10

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Olfactory nerve fibres terminate in the trigonum olfactorium
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  • True
  • False

Question 11

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Schlemm's canal is located in
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  • lens
  • processus ciliaris
  • sclera
  • iris
  • chorioidea

Question 12

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Macula lutea
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  • is composed mostly of pigment cells
  • contains no neuroepithelial cells
  • is the site of best vision
  • is the blind spot of the eye

Question 13

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Which of the following helps maintain proper air pressure in the middle ear?
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  • stapedius muscle
  • Eustachian tube
  • External auditory meatus
  • osseous labyrinth

Question 14

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Which of the following muscles does NOT take its origin from the common tendinous ring?
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  • superior rectus
  • inferior rectus
  • lateral rectus
  • medial rectus
  • superior oblique

Question 15

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Which of the following muscle is NOT innervated by the oculomotor nerve
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  • levator palpebrae superioris
  • lateral rectus
  • medial rectus
  • inferior oblique
  • superior rectus

Question 16

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Which of the following is true in respect tot he ciliary ganglion?
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  • Sympathetic fibers synapse in the ciliary ganglion
  • Afferent fibers from the iris and cornea pass through the ganglion
  • The ganglion is located between the optic nerve and medial rectus
  • Parasympathetic fibers in the ganglion are delivered from CN VII
  • Parasympathetic fibers in the ganglion are distributed to the retina and lens

Question 17

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Which of the following is associated with equilibrium
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  • vestibular membrane
  • basilar membrane
  • otholithic membrane
  • ciliary membrane

Question 18

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Which of the following is NOT contained int he tympanic cavity?
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  • auditory ossicles
  • tympanic plexus
  • chorda tympani nerve
  • lesser petrosal nerve
  • stapedius and tensor tympani muscles

Question 19

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The portion of the inner ear that detects sounds, is the
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  • semicircular canals
  • osseous labyrinth
  • vestibule
  • cochlea

Question 20

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Which of the following is the first to come into contact with light?
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  • rods
  • bipolar neurons
  • cones
  • ganglion cells

Question 21

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The maculae can be found in the
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  • cochlear duct
  • saccule
  • semicircular canals
  • semicircular ducts

Question 22

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Vitreous humor
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  • is constantly circulated through the posterior cavity
  • is less viscous than aqueous humor
  • helps to hold the lens and retina in place
  • does not contribute to intraocular pressure
  • does not change the path of incoming light

Question 23

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Which of the following cannot be seen as one looks into the eye through an opthalmoscope
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  • macula lutea
  • optic chiasm
  • fovea centralis
  • optic disc

Question 24

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Which one of the folowing is the correct sequence for the passage of a nerve impulse? 1. Primary visual cortex 2. Optic tract 3. Optic nerve 4. Optic chiasma 5. Visual association area
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  • 3,4,2,1,5
  • 1,2,3,4,5
  • 2,3,4,1,5
  • 5,1,2,4,3
  • 4,3,2,5,1

Question 25

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The following are true about the iris:
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  • it contains pigmented epithelium on its anterior surface
  • it contains melanocytes int he stroma that determines the iris colour
  • its colour is determined by sympathetic innervations
  • the dilator muscle is innervated by the sympathetic system
  • the constrictor muscle is innervated by the parasympathetic system

Question 26

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The tympanic cavity (middle ear)
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  • has the auditory (Eustachian) tube opening on to its anterior wall
  • is about 1.5 cm from its lateral to its medial wall
  • has the facial nerve running in the upper edge of its medial wall
  • is lined by stratified squamous epithelium
  • is related through its roof tot he temporal lobe of the cerebral hemisphere

Question 27

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The following structures are associated with the auditory pathway from the internal ear to the cerebral cortex
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  • the cochlear nuclei in the hindbrain
  • the medial geniculate body
  • the lateral lemniscus
  • the inferior temporal gyrus
  • the anterior limb of the internal capsule

Question 28

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The optic chiasm
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  • is anterior tot he stalk of the hypophysis cerebri
  • is lateral to the internal carotid artery
  • contains fibers from the bipolar neurons of the retina
  • contains fibers which end in the lateral geniculate body
  • contains crossed fibers associated with the nasal fields of vision

Question 29

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An optic tract
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  • contains fibers whose cell bodies are in the retina
  • contains fibers from the medial half of each retina
  • contains fibers all of which end in the lateral geniculate body
  • contains fibers which form the inferior brachium
  • contains fibers which form the afferent pathway of the light reflex

Question 30

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The right visual cortex
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  • lies on either side of the edges of the calcarine sulcus
  • receives the termination of fibers whose cell bodies are in the lateral geniculate body
  • has a very large area for the macula in its anterior part
  • receives impulses originating from stimuli from the right halves of both visual fields
  • receives impulses from the right lower quadrants of both retinae

Question 31

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The following structures are associated with the pathway of proprioception from the periphy to the cerebral cortex
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  • the posterior root ganglion
  • lamelated (pandinian) corpuscles
  • the parietal lobe of the cerebral hemisphere
  • the genu of the internal capsule
  • the medial lemniscus

Question 32

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The mastoid antrum
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  • has the posterior semicircular canal on its medial side
  • has its aditus on its lateral wall
  • in the infant is separated from the surface of the skull by bone 6mm thick
  • is related posteriorly tot he cerebellum
  • is posterolateral to the facial nerve

Question 33

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Parrasympathetic nerves in the thorax
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  • cause contraction of the muscle in the lung
  • supply sensory fibres to the lung
  • are secremotor to the oesophagus
  • cause the longitudinal muscle of the oesophagus to relax
  • supply sensory fibers to the pericardium

Question 34

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Middle ear infection may follow a throat infection because
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  • the auditory (Eustachian) tube opens into the base of the inner ear
  • the pharyngeal (throat) mucosa is continuous with the mucosa of the middle ear
  • the sphenoid sinus opens into the tympanic cavity of the middle ear
  • the vestibulocochlear nerve passes through the tympanic cavity
  • both the auditory tube opening tot he base of the ear and the vestibulocochlear nerve passing through the tympanic cavity

Question 35

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The region on the retina that produces the sharpest vision is called the [blank_start]fovea centralis[blank_end]
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  • fovea centralis

Question 36

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The [blank_start]Conjunctiva[blank_end] is a membrane covering the anterior portion of the eyeball except for the cornea
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  • Conjunctiva

Question 37

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Most olfactory receptors are located on the [blank_start]superior[blank_end] surface of the nasal cavity
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  • superior

Question 38

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The ciliary muscle is supplied by the [blank_start]occulomotor nerve[blank_end]
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  • occulomotor nerve

Question 39

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The outer covering of the eye is called the [blank_start]sclera[blank_end]
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  • sclera

Question 40

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Blind spot of the eye is known as [blank_start]Discus nervi Optici[blank_end]
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  • Discus nervi Optici

Question 41

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The stapes send its vibrations to the [blank_start]Oval window[blank_end]
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  • Oval window

Question 42

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The membranous labyrinth contains [blank_start]Endolymph Fluid[blank_end]
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  • Endolymph Fluid
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