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Choose the most correct answer :-


1) Which of these is not a superhyoid muscle?
A. Geniohyoid
B. Stylohyoid
C. Thyrohyoid
D. Digastric
E. All of the above are suprahyoid
muscles

2) Which of these muscles do not aid in pullin gdown on the hyoid bone?
A. Omohyoid
B. Sternohyoid
C. Sterno thyroid
D. Thyrohyoid
E. All of them aid in pulling down on the hyoid bone

3) Which infrahyoid muscle is involved in elevating the larynx?
A. Geniohyoid
B. Sternohyoid
C. Omohyoid
D. Sternothyroid
E. None of the above

4) The muscles of mastication are derived from the first branchial arch in the
embryo; which cranial nerve supplies them?
A. V (trigeminal)
B. X (vagus)
C. VII (facial)
D. III (oculomotor)

5) Which of the four muscles of mastication arises from the zygomatic arch and
inserts on the ramus of the mandible ?
A. Masseter
B. Lateral pterygoid
C. Temporalis
D. Medial pterygoid


6) The lateral and medial pterygoid muscles arise from the lateral and medial
pterygoid plates respectively. Which unpaired skull bone are these plates part
of ?
A. Temporal
B. Frontal
C. Ethmoid
D. Sphenoid

7) This muscle consists of both vertical and horizontal fibers. Its vertical fibers
close the mandible, while the horizontal fibers retract the jaw back. Which of
these is it ?
A. Lateral pterygoid
B. Masseter
C. Temporalis
D. Medial pterygoid

8) The disc of the TMJ is attached laterally and medially to the
A. Medial pterygoid
B. Lateral pterygoid
C. Poles of the condyle
D. Retrodiscal pad
E.None of the above

9) Dislocation is treated by forcing the mandible
a. Upwards and backwards
b. Upwards and forwards
c. Downwards and forwards
d. Downward and backward






10) Which of the following statements is true of the temporomandibular joint ?
a. It has an articular disc of hyaline cartilage
b. Its articular surfaces are covered by hyaline cartilage
c. Proprioceptive information is carried by the chorda tympani and deep
temporal nerves
d. Proprioceptive information is carried by the masseteric and auriculotemporal
nerves.


11) Which structure prevents the condyle from moving too far anteriorly?
A. Articular eminence
B.TMJ capsule
C. Lower collageous lamina
D. Temporomandibular ligament
E. Both b and c.

12) The posterior collagenous lamina functions to
A. Pull the disc back
B. Pull the disc forward
C. Keep the disc from being pulled too far back
D. Keep disc from being pulled to far forward
E. None of the above

13) Which of the muscles takes a small part of its origin from the maxillary
tuberosity?
A. Masseter
B. Temporal
C. Medial pterygoid
D. Lateral pterygoid

14) Which of these muscles has fibers that primarily run horizontally?
A. Masseter
B. Temporal
C. Medial pterygoid
D. Lateral pterygoid
E. None of the above

15) Which muscle(s) of mastication is/are not involved in closing the mandible?
A. Lateral pterygoid
B. Masseter
C. Both the medial and lateral pterygoids
D. Masseter and temporalis



16) When the disc of the TMJ is deranged it is usually
A.Immobile
B.Displaced posteriorly
C.Displaced anteriorly
D.None of the above

17) Dislocation of the TMJ is referred to as
A. Protraction
B. Retrusion
C. Subluxation
D. Depression
E. None of the above

18) Pain in the TMJ coming from other areas is known as _______ pain.
A. Myofascial
B. Referred
C. False
D. None of the above

19) Small and large movements in chewing are made along a different
horizontal axis through the mandible - this is because otherwise vital structures
such as the inferior alveolar nerve and artery could be torn on the bone. Which
part of the mandible do these structures pass through?
A. Teeth
B. Mental foramen
C. Mandibular foramen
D. Gap between the two mandibular processes

20) The medial pterygoid follows the same angle as masseter - arising from the
medial pterygoid plate, where does it attach on the mandible?
A. Coronoid process
B. Ramus and angle
C. Condyloid process
D. Mental protuberance



21) which of the muscles has more than one origin?
A. Masseter
B. Medial pterygoid
C. Lateral pterygoid
D. B and c
E. All of the above

22) The major concentrations of proprioceptive receptors providing information
about position of the TMJ are located in
a. The capsule and ligaments of the TMJ and the medial pterygoid muscle.
b. the capsule and ligaments of the TMJ and the lateral pterygoid muscle
c. The articular disc of the TMJ and the medial pterygoid muscle.
d. The articular disc of the TMJ and the lateral pterygoid muscle.

23) Double contrast phase contrast arthroscopy is used to study
a. Clicking of TMJ
b. Deviation of TMJ
c. Joint space
d. Disc

24) The condyle of the mandible articulates with the ___ of the temporal bone.
A. Articular enminence
B. Coronoid fossa
C. Mandibular fossa
D. emporal fossa
E. None of the above

25) Although not strictly a muscle of mastication, which two-bellied muscle
helps open the jaw due to its attachment from below?
A. Hyoid
B. Digastric
C. Lower pterygoid
D. Sternomastoid

















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