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Unit 3 Questions - Head & Neck
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1The calvaria belongs to which division of the skull?
- AThe neurocranium
- BThe viscerocranium
- CThe basicranium
2The cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone allows the passage of which cranial nerve?
- ACN I
- BCN II
- CCN III
- DCN IV
- ECN V
3The foramen ovale is located in which bone?
- AThe frontal bone
- BThe parietal bone
- CThe occipital bone
- DThe ethmoid bone
- EThe sphenoid bone
4The thyrohyoid muscle is innervated by which nerve?
- AThe ansa cervicalis
- BThe hypoglossal nerve
- CThe first cervical nerve
- DThe second cervical nerve
- EThe third cervical nerve
5The anterior border of the posterior cervical triangle is?
- AThe posterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle
- BThe anterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle
- CThe posterior border of the trapezius muscle
- DThe anterior border of the trapezius muscle
- EThe omohyoid muscle
6The retromandibular vein is formed by the junction of the maxillary vein and which one of the following?
- AThe subclavian vein
- BThe anterior jugular vein
- CThe transverse cervical vein
- DThe suprascapular vein
- EThe superficial temporal vein
7The ciliary ganglion is a parasympathetic ganglion associated with which cranial nerve?
- ACN III
- BCN VII
- CCN IX
- DCN X
8Which one of the following cranial nerve is purely sensory?
- ACN II
- BCN III
- CCN VI
- DCN X
- ECN XII
9The trochlear nerve (CN IV) innervates which one of the following muscle?
- AThe sphincter papillae muscle
- BThe ciliary muscle
- CThe superior oblique muscle
- DThe lateral rectus
- EThe medial rectus
10The aponeurosis of the scalp is associated with which muscle of facial expression?
- AThe mentalis muscle
- BThe digastric muscle
- CThe platysma muscle
- DThe occipitofrontalis muscle
- EThe tensor tympani
11The dural reflection that separates the 2 cerebral hemispheres is called?
- AThe falx cerebelli
- BThe falx cerebri
- CThe tentorium cerebelli
- DThe diaphragma sellae
- EThe arachnoid villi
12The zygomaticotemporal nerve provides sensory innervation to?
- AThe supraorbital region
- BThe occipital region
- CThe back of the scalp
- DThe skin of the temple
- EThe angle of the mandible
13The iris belongs to which layer of the eyeball?
- AThe external layer
- BThe middle layer
- CThe internal layer
14The dilator pupillae muscle is innervated by which type of neurons?
- APre-ganglionic parasympathetic neurons
- BPost-ganglionic parasympathetic neurons
- CPre-ganglionic sympathetic neurons
- DPost-ganglionic sympathetic neurons
15Which set of 3 actions is correct for the inferior rectus muscle of the eye?
- ADepression, intorsion and adduction
- BDepression, extorsion and abduction
- CDepression, extorsion and adduction
- DElevation, extorsion and adduction
- EElevation, intorsion and adduction
16The temporal fossa is bound superiorly by?
- AThe zygomatic arch
- BThe frontal process
- CThe superior temporal lines
- DThe posterior temporal lines
- EThe external occipital protuberance
17The auriculotemporal nerve is a branch of which division of CN V?
- AThe ophthalmic division
- BThe maxillary division
- CThe mandibular division
18The middle meningeal artery passes through which foramen of the skull?
- AThe foramen cecum
- BThe superior orbital fissure
- CThe foramen rotundum
- DThe foramen ovale
- EThe foramen spinosum
19Which one of the following bony structures is part of the nasal septum?
- AThe cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone
- BThe vertical plate of the ethmoid bone
- CThe vertical plate of the sphenoid bone
- DThe body of the sphenoid bone
- EThe cribriform plate of the sphenoid bone
20 The anterior ethmoidal sinuses drain into which space of the nasal cavity?
- AThe inferior meatus
- BThe middle meatus
- CThe superior meatus
- DThe sphenoethmoidal recess
21The nerve that carries the preganglionic neurons from the facial nerve to the nerve of the pterygoid canal is called?
- AThe deep petrosal nerve
- BThe lesser petrosal nerve
- CThe greater petrosal nerve
- DThe zygomatic nerve
- EThe chorda tympani
22The parotid duct pierces which muscle to enter the oral cavity?
- AThe platysma muscle
- BThe orbicularis oris muscle
- CThe orbicularis oculi muscle
- DThe buccinator muscle
- EThe occipitofrontalis muscle
23The incisive fossa (foramen) allows the passage of which nerve into the oral cavity?
- AThe anterior superior alveolar nerve
- BThe infraorbital nerve
- CThe lesser palatine nerve
- DThe nasopalatine nerve
- EThe descending palatine nerve
24The posterior boundary of the mouth proper is?
- AThe inner surface of the front teeth
- BThe inner surface of the pre-molar and molar teeth
- CThe anterior 2/3 of the tongue
- DThe oropharyngeal isthmus
- EThe hard palate
25Which one of the following cranial nerve provides some cutaneous innervation to the auricle and the external acoustic meatus of the ear?
- ACN III
- BCN IV
- CCN V
- DCN VI
- ECN VII
26The manubrium is an anatomical structure that belongs to which ossicles of the ear?
- AThe malleus
- BThe incus
- CThe stapes
27The preganglionic parasympathetic neurons leave the tympanic plexus through which nerve?
- AThe carotidotympanic nerve
- BThe deep petrosal nerve
- CThe lesser petrosal nerve
- DThe greater petrosal nerve
- EThe nerve of the pterygoid canal
28The semilunar ganglion is located in which endocranial cavity?
- AThe anterior endocranial cavity
- BThe middle endocranial cavity
- CThe posterior endocranial cavity
29The supraorbital nerve is a branch of which nerve?
- AThe ophthalmic division of CN V
- BThe maxillary division of CN V
- CThe mandibular division of CN V
- DThe chorda tympani
- EThe tympanic nerve of CN IX
30The parasympathetic ganglion associated with the innervation of the parotid gland is called?
- AThe pterygopalatine ganglion
- BThe submandibular ganglion
- CThe otic ganglion
- DThe terminal ganglion
- EThe dorsal root ganglion
31Which one of the following muscles is located in the lateral wall of the nasopharynx?
- AThe inferior constrictor muscle
- BThe middle constrictor muscle
- CThe stylopharyngeus muscle
- DThe tensor veli palatini
- EThe hyoglossus muscle
32The pharyngotympanic tube is located in which part of the pharynx?
- AThe nasopharynx
- BThe oropharynx
- CThe laryngopharynx
33Which one of the following muscles is innervated by CN IX?
- AThe salpingopharyngeus muscle
- BThe palatopharyngeus muscle
- CThe stylopharyngeus muscle
- DThe tensor veli palatini
- EThe levator veli palatini
34The cricoid cartilage is located at which cervical level?
- AC3
- BC4
- CC5
- DC6
- EC7
35The superior boundary of the larynx is which one of the following structures?
- AThe upper border of the cricoid cartilage
- BThe upper border of the thyroid cartilage
- CThe upper border of the epiglottic cartilage
- DThe lower border of the hyoid bone
- EThe upper border of the hyoid bone
36Which one of the following muscles abducts the true vocal cords?
- AThe cricothyroid muscle
- BThe thyroarytenoid muscle
- CThe vocalis muscle
- DThe posterior cricoarytenoid muscle
- EThe lateral cricoarytenoid muscle
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- Anatomy Quiz on Unit 3 Questions - Head & Neck, created by Maria Lawson on 12/09/2018.
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