Mcqs of Cranial Anatomy and Osteology: Unlimited

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Philtrum of nose Cranialby: Anatomy and Osteology
Marked Answer :
Medial nasal process
Correct Answer :
MEDIAL NASAL PROCESS
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Ala of nose is:

Marked Answer :
Lateral surface of external nose
Correct Answer :
LATERAL SURFACE OF EXTERNAL NOSE
A child has a laceration on lower lip and bleeding profusely, best way to stop bleeding is:
Marked Answer :
Compressing fascial artery bilaterally at site of its origin
Correct Answer :
COMPRESSING FASCIAL ARTERY BILATERALLY AT SITE OF ITS ORIGIN
Regarding mastoid process, which one is correct:

Marked Answer :
All of the above
Correct Answer :
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Which muscle is the primary dilator of the auditory tube:

Marked Answer :
Tensor veli palatine
Correct Answer :
TENSOR VELI PALATINE CHECK RESULTS

Regarding the paranasal sinuses ,which is correct:

Marked Answer :
All of the above
Correct Answer :
ALL OF THE ABOVE
The narrowest part of nose is:

Marked Answer :
Internal nasal valve area
Correct Answer :
INTERNAL NASAL VALVE AREA
Skin of forehead paramedian area is supplied by:

Marked Answer :
Superaorbital nerve
Correct Answer :
SUPERAORBITAL NERVE
Articular surfaces of TMJ are:

Marked Answer :
Coronoid of the mandible inferiorly and the articular tubercle and the mandibular fossa superiorly
Correct Answer :
CONDYLE OF THE MANDIBLE INFERIORLY AND THE ARTICULAR TUBERCLE AND THE MANDIBULAR FOSSA SUPERIORLY
MARKS OBTAINED 0 TOTAL MARKS : 2
Nasolacrimal duct drains into:

Marked Answer :
Inferior meatus
Correct Answer :
INFERIOR MEATUS
Regarding trigeminal ganglion which of CHECK RESULTS

the following is true:
Marked Answer :
Marked Answer :
It lies in the middle cranial fossa alongside cavernous sinus
Correct Answer :
IT LIES IN THE MIDDLE CRANIAL FOSSA ALONGSIDE CAVERNOUS SINUS
In adults, bone formation occurs at all except:

Marked Answer :
Head of femur
Correct Answer :
HEAD OF HUMERUS
Regarding facial artery which one is appropriate:

Marked Answer :
Makes grove on post part of submandibular gland and then lies super cial to it
Correct Answer :
MAKES GROVE ON POST PART OF SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND AND THEN LIES SUPERFICIAL TO IT
True about Maxillary sinus:

Marked Answer :
Opens in middle miatus through hiatus semilunaris
Correct Answer :
OPENS IN MIDDLE MIATUS THROUGH HIATUS SEMILUNARIS
Maxillary sinus:
Marked Answer :
Correct Answer :
Regarding nasal septum which one is right:

Marked Answer :
Superior part have neuroepithelium
Correct Answer : CHECK RESULTS

CONSIST OF FIVE BONES AND ONE CARTILAGE
True about internal acoustic meatus is:

Marked Answer :
Passes facial and vestibulocochlear nerves
Correct Answer :
PASSES FACIAL AND VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVES
True about maxillary sinus is:

Marked Answer :
All the above
Correct Answer :
FLOOR IS FORMED BY ALVEOLAR PROCESS OF MAXILLA
The joint or junction or the union between two halves of the mandible at an early age or
at childhood is:
Marked Answer :
Symphesis
Correct Answer :
SYMPHESIS
Parotid gland duct opens at:

Marked Answer :
Upper second molar
Correct Answer :
UPPER SECOND MOLAR
Regarding middle ear which one of following is true:

Marked Answer :
Roof is formed by tegmen tympani
Correct Answer :
ROOF IS FORMED BY TEGMEN TYMPANI
CHECK RESULTS
True about Mandibular foramina:

True about Mandibular foramina:
Marked Answer :
Provides axis for mouth opening
Correct Answer :
PROVIDES AXIS FOR MOUTH OPENING
Which of the following is not a content of Infratemporal fossa:

Marked Answer :
Maxillary artery
Correct Answer :
FACIAL ARTERY
Which structure passes through Petrotympanic Fissure:

Marked Answer :
Chorda tympani
Correct Answer :
CHORDA TYMPANI
A pit on bone surface is called:

Marked Answer :
Fovea
Correct Answer :
FOVEA
Nasolacrimal duct opens into which of following:

Marked Answer :
Inferior nasal meatus
Correct Answer :
INFERIOR NASAL MEATUS
Which of the following is paired bone:

Marked Answer : CHECK RESULTS
Temporal
Correct Answer :
Correct Answer :
TEMPORAL
Which of the following does not pass through superior orbital ssure:
Marked Answer :
Internal carotid Artery
Correct Answer :
INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY
Temporalis Muscle inserts at which Structure:

Marked Answer :
Medial Surface of coronoid Process
Correct Answer :
MEDIAL SURFACE OF CORONOID PROCESS
True about Paranasal Sinuses:

Marked Answer :
Maxillary Sinus is the First to develop
Correct Answer :
MAXILLARY SINUS IS THE FIRST TO DEVELOP
Pharyngeal branch originates from pterygopalatine ganglion and pass through which
structure to supply nasopharynx:
Marked Answer :
Palatovaginal Canal
Correct Answer :
PALATOVAGINAL CANAL
The chorda tympani nerve enters the tympanic membrane through the:

Marked Answer :
Posterior canaliculus
Correct Answer :
POSTERIOR CANALICULUS CHECK RESULTS

Lateral wall of Nasal Cavity is supplied by which artery:

Marked Answer :
Maxillary Artery
Correct Answer :
SPHENOPALATINE ARTERY
Regarding nasal septum which one is more appropriate:

Marked Answer :
Superior part have neuroepithelium
Correct Answer :
SUPERIOR PART HAVE NEUROEPITHELIUM
Bone that is formed partially by membranous ossi cation and partially by cartilaginous
ossi cation:
Marked Answer :
Sphenoid
Correct Answer :
SPHENOID
Which of the following connect condyle and articulating disc:

Marked Answer :
Collateral ligament
Correct Answer :
COLLATERAL LIGAMENT
Cornea is opalescent due to which of the following:

Marked Answer :
Descemet's membrane
Correct Answer :
DESCEMET'S MEMBRANE

CHECK RESULTS
Woodru s area found in:

Marked Answer :
Middle turbinate
Correct Answer :
INFERIOR TURBINATE
Muscle having no bony origin:

Marked Answer :
Occipitofrontalis
Correct Answer :
RISORIOUS
Marginal mandibular nerve after passing from messeteric facia:

Marked Answer :
Goes superfacial to facial artery and vein
Correct Answer :
GOES SUPERFACIAL TO FACIAL ARTERY AND VEIN
Sesamoid cartilage in body is present in:

Marked Answer :
ALA of nose
Correct Answer :
ALA OF NOSE
Regarding facial artery which one is more appropriate:

Marked Answer :
Makes grove on post part of submandibular gland and then lies super cial to it
Correct Answer :
MAKES GROVE ON POST PART OF SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND AND THEN LIES SUPERFICIAL TO IT
True about Maxillary sinus:

Marked Answer :
CHECK RESULTS
Correct Answer :
Philtrum of nose is formed by:

Marked Answer :
Medial nasal process
Correct Answer :
MEDIAL NASAL PROCESS
Muscle responsible for depression of mandible:

Marked Answer :
Lateral pterygoid
Correct Answer :
LATERAL PTERYGOID
Which layer of Scalp is called “The Danger area of Scalp”:

Marked Answer :
Loose areolar tissue
Correct Answer :
LOOSE AREOLAR TISSUE
Infection of vestibule of nose drains into:

Marked Answer :
Submandibular Lymph Nodes
Correct Answer :
SUBMANDIBULAR LYMPH NODES
Lacrimal gland secretion decreased, which ganglion is involved:

Marked Answer :
Pterygopalatine ganglion
Correct Answer :
PTERYGOPALATINE GANGLION
CHECK RESULTS
Sensory nerve supply of the middle ear cavity is provided by:

Sensory nerve supply of the middle ear cavity is provided by:
Marked Answer :
Glossopharyngeal nerve
Correct Answer :
GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE
What is the e ect of unilateral upper motor neuron lesion of facial nerve on the stapedius
muscle:
Marked Answer :
Ipsilateral hyperacusis
Correct Answer :
UNAFFECTED
Tympanic plexus is formed by:

Marked Answer :
Glossopharyngeal and Lesser Petrosal Nerves
Correct Answer :
GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL AND LESSER PETROSAL NERVES
Which structure separate middle ear from middle cranial fossa:

Marked Answer :
Tegmen Tympani
Correct Answer :
TEGMEN TYMPANI
Super cial temporal artery is accompanied by which nerve:

Marked Answer :
Auriculotemporal nerve
Correct Answer :
AURICULOTEMPORAL NERVE
Dangerous area of scalp:

CHECK RESULTS
Marked Answer :
Correct Answer :
LOOSE AREOLAR TISSUE
Which is not blood supply of scalp:

Marked Answer :
Maxillary artery
Correct Answer :
MAXILLARY ARTERY
Blood supply of scalp lies in:

Marked Answer :
Correct Answer :
BETWEEN SKIN AND APONEUROTIC LAYER
Blood vessels of SCALP are located primarily in:

Marked Answer :
Loose connective tissue layer
Correct Answer :
DENSE S/C LAYER
Neurovasculature present in which scalp layer:

Marked Answer :
Correct Answer :
CONNECTIVE TISSUE
Deepest layer of scalp is:

Marked Answer :
Loose areolar tissue (Danger area of scalp)
Correct Answer :
NONE OF THESE CHECK RESULTS
4th layer of scalp is:

Marked Answer :
Loose connective tissue
Correct Answer :
LOOSE CONNECTIVE TISSUE
Patient moved his right eye upward and tilted his neck to left to avoid diplopia.The muscle
Damaged was:
Marked Answer :
Sup. Obluque
Correct Answer :
SUP. OBLUQUE
Which of the following nerve accompany Superior laryngeal artery:

Marked Answer :
Internal laryngeal nerve
Correct Answer :
INTERNAL LARYNGEAL NERVE
Superior laryngeal artery ligated structure damaged:

Marked Answer :
Internal laryngeal nerve
Correct Answer :
INTERNAL LARYNGEAL NERVE
During surgery of thyroid the superior thyroid artery is ligated right at the upper pole of
thyroid gland.the nerve liable to b injured if artery is ligated some distance from gland will
be:
Marked Answer :
External laryngeal Nerve
Correct Answer :
EXTERNAL LARYNGEAL NERVE
CHECK RESULTS

Parotid Duct penetrates which muscle:
Marked Answer :
Buccinator
Correct Answer :
BUCCINATOR
The total number of bones that compose the skull is:

Marked Answer :
28
Correct Answer :
28
Bones that are small, irregularly shaped, and found along sutures are called:
Marked Answer :
Parietal.
Correct Answer :
WORMIAN.
Which of the following is NOT a regional division of the cranium:

Marked Answer :
Viscerocranium.
Correct Answer :
VISCEROCRANIUM.
Norma verticalis is the depiction of the skull by observing it from which view:
Marked Answer :
Lateral.
Correct Answer :
SUPERIOR.
Which is NOT a paired bone of the skull:CHECK RESULTS

Marked Answer :
Maxilla.
Maxilla.
Correct Answer :
SPHENOID.
Which bone does NOT articulate with the occipital bone:

Marked Answer :
Parietal.
Correct Answer :
FRONTAL.
Which angle of the parietal bone is located at the pterion:

Marked Answer :
Sphenoid.
Correct Answer :
SPHENOID.
Which suture is located where the bilateral halves of the parietal bones meet:
Marked Answer :
Lambdoid.
Correct Answer :
SAGITTAL.
The styloid process is a projection from which bone:

Marked Answer :
Sphenoid.
Correct Answer :
TEMPORAL.
Which foramen is NOT associated with the sphenoid bone:

Marked Answer :
Ovale.
Correct Answer :
CHECK RESULTS
MAGNUM.
The zygomatic bone does NOT contain which process:

Marked Answer :
Frontal.
Correct Answer :
PALATINE.
Which border of the vomer does not articulate with any other bone:
Marked Answer :
Inferior.
Correct Answer :
POSTERIOR.
Which maxillary process supports the teeth:

Marked Answer :
Alveolar.
Correct Answer :
ALVEOLAR.
Which part of the mandible articulates with the temporal bone:

Marked Answer :
Coronoid process.
Correct Answer :
CONDYLAR PROCESS.
Which bone is NOT seen from the norma frontalis view:

Marked Answer :
Occipital.
Correct Answer :
OCCIPITAL.
CHECK RESULTS
Which foramen is located between the ethmoid and frontal bones:
Marked Answer :
Marked Answer :
Cecum.
Correct Answer :
CECUM.
Which foramen can only be seen from the inferior view of the cranial base:
Marked Answer :
Incisive.
Correct Answer :
INCISIVE.
The optic canal is located in which bone:

Marked Answer :
Frontal.
Correct Answer :
SPHENOID.
Which nerve does NOT pass through the superior orbital ssure:
Marked Answer :
Abducens.
Correct Answer :
OPTIC.
The number of cervical vertebrae present is:

Marked Answer :
7
Correct Answer :
7
Which cervical vertebra is known as the axis:

Marked Answer :
C1.
CHECK RESULTS
Correct Answer :
C2.
The spinous process is bi d in all EXCEPT which cervical vertebrae:

Marked Answer :
C7.
Correct Answer :
C7.
Which cervical vertebra does NOT have a body:

Marked Answer :
C1.
Correct Answer :
C1.
Which major internal ligament of the cervical vertebrae holds the dens in contact with the
anterior arch in the atlas:
Marked Answer :
Transverse.
Correct Answer :
TRANSVERSE.
Which portion of the frontal bone forms the oor of the anterior cranial fossa:
Marked Answer :
Orbital.
Correct Answer :
ORBITAL.
Which feature of the occipital bone articulates with the atlas:

Marked Answer :
Pharyngeal tubercle.
Correct Answer :
CONDYLES.
CHECK RESULTS
Which is NOT a portion of the squamous part of the temporal bone:
Marked Answer :
Glenoid fossa.
Correct Answer :
ALVEOLAR PROCESS.
In which of the 4 parts of the sphenoid bone is the optic canal found:
Marked Answer :
Greater wing.
Correct Answer :
BODY.
Each is a component of the face, EXCEPT one. Which is the EXCEPTION:

Marked Answer :
Parotid gland.
Correct Answer :
EARS.
Which is NOT a bone of the facial skeleton:

Marked Answer :
Sphenoid.
Correct Answer :
SPHENOID.
The muscles of facial expression are innervated by which cranial nerve:

Marked Answer :
Facial.
Correct Answer :
FACIAL.
The muscles of facial expression are derivatives of which pharyngeal arch:

Marked Answer : CHECK RESULTS
1st
Correct Answer :
2ND
Which is the insertion for muscles of facial expression:

Marked Answer :
Super cial fascia.
Correct Answer :
SKIN.
Which layer is NOT considered to be “scalp proper”:

Marked Answer :
Pericranium.
Correct Answer :
PERICRANIUM.
Which is the thickest layer of the scalp:

Marked Answer :
Loose areolar connective tissue.
Correct Answer :
SKIN.
Which layer of the scalp contains arteries, veins and nerves:

Marked Answer :
Loose areolar connective tissue.
Correct Answer :
CONNECTIVE TISSUE.
Which is NOT a derivative of the external carotid artery:

Marked Answer :
Occipital.
Correct Answer :
SUPRATROCHLEAR.
CHECK RESULTS

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Which artery begins within the parotid gland:

Marked Answer :
Posterior auricular.
Correct Answer :
POSTERIOR AURICULAR.
Which vein forms the retromandibular vein as it unites with the maxillary vein:
Marked Answer :
Posterior auricular.
Correct Answer :
SUPERFICIAL TEMPORAL.
Which nerve does NOT supply the scalp:

Marked Answer :
Cervical plexus.
Correct Answer :
FACIAL NERVE.
Which is the source of the zygomaticotemporal nerve:

Marked Answer :
Maxillary division of the trigeminal nerve.
Correct Answer :
MAXILLARY DIVISION OF THE TRIGEMINAL NERVE.
Which nerve passes through the suboccipital triangle:

Marked Answer :
Lesser occipital.
Correct Answer :
GREATER OCCIPITAL.
Each is an action of the orbicularis oris CHECK

muscle, EXCEPT one. Which is the EXCEPTION:
RESULTS
Marked Answer :
Close the mouth.
Close the mouth.
Correct Answer :
DEPRESS CORNERS OF THE MOUTH.
Which is the insertion of the zygomaticus minor muscle:

Marked Answer :
Zygomatic bone.
Correct Answer :
LATERAL UPPER LIP.
Which is the origin of the corrugator supercilii muscle:

Marked Answer :
Lacrimal bone.
Correct Answer :
FRONTAL BONE.
Which muscle is responsible for blinking:

Marked Answer :
Lacrimal part of the orbicularis oculi.
Correct Answer :
PALPEBRAL PART OF THE ORBICULARIS OCULI.
Which is the origin of the auricularis anterior muscle:

Marked Answer :
Mastoid process.
Correct Answer :
GALEA APONEUROSIS.
Which branch of the facial artery supplies the medial angle of the orbit:
Marked Answer :
Angular.
Correct Answer :
CHECK RESULTS
ANGULAR.
Which is NOT a branch of the ophthalmic artery:

Marked Answer :
Infraorbital.
Correct Answer :
INFRAORBITAL.
Which vein enters the parotid gland:

Marked Answer :
Transverse facial.
Correct Answer :
TRANSVERSE FACIAL.
Which vein receives blood from the oor of the orbit:

Marked Answer :
Inferior ophthalmic.
Correct Answer :
INFERIOR OPHTHALMIC.
Which nerve usually supplies the frontal sinus:

Marked Answer :
Supraorbital.
Correct Answer :
SUPRAORBITAL.
Which nerve passes through the zygomaticofacial foramen:

Marked Answer :
Zygomaticotemporal.
Correct Answer :
ZYGOMATICOFACIAL.
CHECK RESULTS
Which portion of the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve provides mainly motor
function:
function:
Marked Answer :
Anterior.
Correct Answer :
ANTERIOR.
Each branches from the facial nerve, EXCEPT one. Which is the EXCEPTION:
Marked Answer :
Infraorbital.
Correct Answer :
INFRAORBITAL.
Which muscle of the nasal group compresses the nostril:

Marked Answer :
Procerus.
Correct Answer :
COMPRESSOR NARIS.
The average size of the maxillary sinus is 14.75 mL, with a range of 9.5-20 mL. On average,
the width is ____ ; the height is____ ; and the depth is ____
Marked Answer :
5.0 cm, 5.75 cm, 3.5 cm
Correct Answer :
2.5 CM, 3.75 CM, 3 CM
The retrodiscal tissue of the TMJ is highly vascularized and innervated.

Only the extreme periphery of the articular disc is slightly innervated.
Marked Answer :
Both statements are true
Correct Answer :
BOTH STATEMENTS ARE TRUE
Which structure related to posterior ethmoidal sinus:

CHECK RESULTS
Marked Answer :
Optic nerve
Optic nerve
Correct Answer :
OPTIC NERVE
Stability of TM joint:
Marked Answer :
Temporomandibular ligament
Correct Answer :
TEMPOROMANDIBULAR LIGAMENT
Regarding trigeminal ganglion what is true:

Marked Answer :
Present in middle cranial fossa alongside cavernous sinus
Correct Answer :
PRESENT IN MIDDLE CRANIAL FOSSA ALONGSIDE CAVERNOUS SINUS
Anterior and posterior spinal arteries arise from:

Marked Answer :
Vertebral and PICA respectively
Correct Answer :
VERTEBRAL AND PICA RESPECTIVELY
The foramen lacerum transmit:

Marked Answer :
Internal carotid artery
Correct Answer :
INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY
Which of the following remain same in size in adults:

Marked Answer :
Internal ear
Correct Answer : CHECK RESULTS

INTERNAL EAR
Foramen magnum transmit all expect:

Marked Answer :
Spinal branch of 10th nerve
Correct Answer :
SPINAL BRANCH OF 10TH NERVE
True Regarding denticulate ligament :

Marked Answer :
Is adherent to arachnoid and dura matter
Correct Answer :
IS ADHERENT TO ARACHNOID AND DURA MATTER
Labyrinthine artery is a branch of which artery:

Marked Answer :
AICA
Correct Answer :
AICA
Maxillary division of the trigeminal nerve comes out through:

Marked Answer :
Foramen rotundum
Correct Answer :
FORAMEN ROTUNDUM
Facial nerve initially emerges to the face through:

Marked Answer :
Styloid foramen
Correct Answer :
STYLOID FORAMEN

CHECK RESULTS
The TMJ is supplied by branches of:
Marked Answer :
Marked Answer :
Auriculotemporal nerve
Correct Answer :
AURICULOTEMPORAL NERVE
The danger area of face is formed by:

Marked Answer :
Supratrochlear and facial vein
Correct Answer :
FACIAL, ANGULAR AND NASOFRONTAL VEIN
Boundary of mandibular triangle is made by:

Marked Answer :
Anterior and posterior belly of Digastric muscle and body of Mandibe
Correct Answer :
ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR BELLY OF DIGASTRIC MUSCLE AND BODY OF MANDIBE
Skin of the head and neck is rmly attached to the skeletal structures at:
Marked Answer :
Scalp and superior nuchal line
Correct Answer :
EAR AND ALA
Diploe exists:
Marked Answer :
In intrauterine life
Correct Answer :
WITH GROWTH
Intracranial and extracranial veins communicate via:

Marked Answer :
All of the above
CHECK RESULTS
Correct Answer :
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Mylohyoid ridge gives attachment to:

Marked Answer :
Sphenomandibular ligament
Correct Answer :
PTERYGOMANDIBULAR RAPHE
The mandible is not supplied by branches of:

Marked Answer :
Ascending pharyngeal artery
Correct Answer :
ASCENDING PHARYNGEAL ARTERY
Smallest sinus is:

Marked Answer :
Frontal
Correct Answer :
SPHENOID
A plane passing through the external auditory meatus and lower point of the infraorbital
margin was rst given by:
Marked Answer :
Van Hering and Merkel
Correct Answer :
VAN HERING AND MERKEL
Condylar cartilage is:

Marked Answer :
Susceptible to resorption in response to pressure
Correct Answer :
SECONDARY CARTILAGE
CHECK RESULTS
Which of The following is true:
Marked Answer :
All of the above
Correct Answer :
DEVELOPMENT OF TEETH DETERMINES ALVEOLAR GROWTH
Nasal septal deviations usually occur:

Marked Answer :
After 7 years of age
Correct Answer :
AFTER 7 YEARS OF AGE
The sella- nasion angle (SNA) changes:

Marked Answer :
Upto 7 years
Correct Answer :
NOT MUCH THROUGHOUT LIFE
The most resorptive among these surfaces is:

Marked Answer :
Crest of the alveolar ridge
Correct Answer :
ANTERIOR PART OF THE ALVEOLAR ARCH
The canthomeatal line is perpendicular to the lm in:

Marked Answer :
All of the above
Correct Answer :
ALL OF THE ABOVE
During surface anatomy class, a demonstrator asked the person to clench his teeth, then
he followed the prominent anterior boarder
CHECK of Masseter down to the lower boarder of
RESULTS
mandible where pulsation of an artery can be felt. The artery could be normally palpated
most likely at this point is:
most likely at this point is:
Marked Answer :
Transverse Facial Artery
Correct Answer :
FACIAL ARTERY
In thyroidectomies, the superior thyroid artery is ligated right at the upper pole of thyroid
gland. The nerve liable to be injured if the artery is ligated some distance from the gland
will be:
Marked Answer :
External Laryngeal Nerve
Correct Answer :
EXTERNAL LARYNGEAL NERVE
While performing carotid endartectomy the surgeon identi es ansa cervicalis nerve
between the internal carotid artery and anternal jugular vein. This arises from the nerves:
Marked Answer :
Hypoglossal and cervical nerves 1, 2 and 3
Correct Answer :
HYPOGLOSSAL AND CERVICAL NERVES 1, 2 AND 3
Which of the following has got dual but not reciprocal nerve supply:
Marked Answer :
Heart
Correct Answer :
PAROTID GLAND
Fracture of Pterion will cause injury to which of the following vessel:

Marked Answer :
Middle Meningeal Artery
Correct Answer :
MIDDLE MENINGEAL ARTERY

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Which of the following passes through the foramen magnum:

Marked Answer :
Vertebral Artery
Correct Answer :
VERTEBRAL ARTERY
A patient presents with a chief complaint of chronic nose bleeds. To control the severity of
these nosebleeds, his physician decides to ligate the sphenopalatine artery. From which of
the following arteries does the sphenopalatine artery arise from:
Marked Answer :
Facial
Correct Answer :
MAXILLARY
Tributary of the cavernous sinus includes all of the following, EXCEPT:

Marked Answer :
Super cial middle cerebral vein
Correct Answer :
DEEP MIDDLE CEREBRAL VEIN
A 64-year-old man has had recurring nasal hemorrhages following surgery to remove
nasal polyps. To control the bleeding, the surgeon is considering ligating the primary
arterial supply to the nasal mucosa. This artery is a direct branch of which of the following
arteries:
Marked Answer :
Facial artery
Correct Answer :
MAXILLARY ARTERY
Serious recurring Epistaxis from the cranial part of the nose requires ligation of the:
Marked Answer :
Maxillary artery
Correct Answer :
ETHMOIDAL ARTERY
CHECK RESULTS
Tooth movement:
Tooth movement:
Marked Answer :
all of the above are true
Correct Answer :
ALL OF THE ABOVE ARE TRUE
TMJ mechanoreceptors include:

Marked Answer :
Golgi tendon organs
Correct Answer :
ALL OF THE ABOVE
When a hard object (stone etc.) comes between the teeth. there is a cessation of jaw
closing and activation of jaw opening. This is a re ex called:
Marked Answer :
Jaw unloading
Correct Answer :
JAW UNLOADING
Sesamoid cartilage is present in:

Marked Answer :
Ala of nose
Correct Answer :
ALA OF NOSE
Submental and submandibular lymph nodes are involved in which carcinoma:

Marked Answer :
Lower lip
Correct Answer :
LOWER LIP
Blood brain barrier is de cient at:

CHECK RESULTS
Marked Answer :
Area postrema
Area postrema
Correct Answer :
AREA POSTREMA
Muscle to bone attachment:

Marked Answer :
Tendon
Correct Answer :
TENDON
Ethmoidal air cells are separated from anterior cranial fossa by:
Marked Answer :
Cribnform plate
Correct Answer :
CRIBNFORM PLATE
Sesamoid bone is:

Marked Answer :
Patella
Correct Answer :
PATELLA
65 year old woman with nodule on anterior 2/3rd of left side of tongue. it was daignosed
as malignancy. the group of lymph nodes most likely to be involved rst is:
Marked Answer :
Left submandibular
Correct Answer :
LEFT SUBMANDIBULAR
Muscle of fright and sadness is:

Marked Answer :
Platysma
CHECK RESULTS
Correct Answer :
PLATYSMA
Which structure is present Posterior to Mastoid Process:

Marked Answer :
Sigmoid sinus
Correct Answer :
SIGMOID SINUS
Anterior ethmoidal nerve supplies all except:

Marked Answer :
Maxillary sinus
Correct Answer :
MAXILLARY SINUS
At pterion middle meningeal Artery gives:

Marked Answer :
Anterior branch
Correct Answer :
ANTERIOR BRANCH
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 OF CRANIAL ANATOMY AND OSTEOLOGY

MCQs ofis formed

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Ala of nose is:

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Regarding mastoid process, which one is correct:

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Which muscle is the primary dilator of the auditory tube:

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Regarding the paranasal sinuses ,which is correct:

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The narrowest part of nose is:

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Skin of forehead paramedian area is supplied by:

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Articular surfaces of TMJ are:

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Nasolacrimal duct drains into:

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Regarding trigeminal ganglion which of CHECK RESULTS

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In adults, bone formation occurs at all except:

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Regarding facial artery which one is appropriate:

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True about Maxillary sinus:

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Regarding nasal septum which one is right:

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True about internal acoustic meatus is:

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True about maxillary sinus is:

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Parotid gland duct opens at:

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Regarding middle ear which one of following is true:

True about Mandibular foramina:

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Which of the following is not a content of Infratemporal fossa:

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Which structure passes through Petrotympanic Fissure:

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A pit on bone surface is called:

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Nasolacrimal duct opens into which of following:

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Which of the following is paired bone:

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Temporalis Muscle inserts at which Structure:

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True about Paranasal Sinuses:

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The chorda tympani nerve enters the tympanic membrane through the:

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Lateral wall of Nasal Cavity is supplied by which artery:

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