QUESTION 1
The bone of the skull which contains the foremen ovale is the:
Sphenoid
Ethmoid
Frontal
Temporal
Zygomatic
QUESTION 2
The oral part of the pharynx communicates directly with the:
Oral cavity, nasal cavity and laryngopharynx
Oral cavity and laryngopharynx only
Oral cavity, tympanic cavity and larynx
Oral cavity, esophagus and nasal cavity
Anterior portions of nasal passages only
QUESTION 3
The thyrohyoid membrane is pierced by the:
Vagus nerve and superior thyroid artery
Recurrent laryageal nerve and inferior thyroid artery
Superior laryngeal nerve and superior laryngeal artery
External branch of superior laryngeal nerve and superior laryngeal artery
Internal branch of superior laryngeal nerve and superior laryngeal artery
QUESTION 4
Lymph vessels from the mandibular premolars pass directly to the:
Submental nodes
Deep cervical nodes
Supraclavicular nodes
Parotid nodes
Submandibular nodes
QUESTION 5
The functional components conveyed by the neurons of the chorda tympani nerve are:
GSA and SSA
GVE and SVE
GVA and SVA
GVA, SVA and GVE
SVA and GVE
QUESTION 6
The facial nerve after it exits from the stylomastoid foremen passes anteriorly and:
Deep to the retromandibular vein
Deep to the external carotid artery
Between the retromandibular vein and external carotid artery
Superficial to the retromandibular vein and external carotid artery
Deep to the superficial temporal artery
QUESTION 7
Sensory loss in the skin overlying the mastoid process suggests injury to the:
Auriculotemporal nerve
Greater occipital nerve
Zygomaticotemporal nerve
Lesser occipital nerve
Transverse cervical nerve
QUESTION 8
Sympathetic preganglionic nerve fibers for the arteries supplying the submandibular salivary gland synapse in the:
Ciliary ganglion
Superior cervical ganglion
Submandibular ganglion
Inferior cervical ganglion
Pterygopalatine ganglion