medical MCQs – Page 228

Practise multiple-choice questions from medical for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

4541. The hyoid bone lies in the midline at the front of the neck at the level of the_______________?
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A. Fifth cervical vertebra

B. Third cervical vertebra

C. Fourth cervical vertebra

D. Seventh cervical vertebra

4542. Which muscles make up the pterygomandibular raphae______________?
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A. Masseter anteriorly and middle pterygoid

B. Masseter anteiorly and occulomotor

C. Buccinator anterior and superior constrictor

D. Buccinator anteriorly and middle constrictor

4543. The oesophagus commences at the following level_________?
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A. C7

B. 10 cm from incisor teeth

C. C5 vertebra

D. Lower end of cricoid
4544. When the jaw is opened________________?
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A. Articular disc moves posteriorly

B. Lateral pterygoids contract

C. Condyles move upwards

D. Condyles moves around vertical axis

4545. Lacrimal gland is supplied by which of the following ganglion_________________?
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A. Otic ganglion

B. Ciliary ganglion

C. Submandibular

D. Sphenopalatine ganglion
4546. Which of the following is not an intrinsic muscle of eye ?
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A. Cilliary muscle

B. Sphincter papillae

C. Levator palpebrae superioris

D. Dilator papillae

4547. The lacrimal gland is located in a groove which is overlap by_______________?
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A. Superior oblique

B. Levator palpebrae superioris muscle

C. Lateral rectus

D. inferior oblique

4548. Foramen magnum transmits all except_________________?
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A. Spinal branch 10th nerve

B. Vertebral artery

C. Spinal cord

D. Vertebral venous plexus

4550. The only pharyngeal muscle innervated by the glossopharyngeal nerve is the_______________?
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A. Style pharyngeus

B. Palatopharyngeus

C. Superior constrictor

D. Middle constrictor

4551. Soft palate is made up of________________?
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A. Uvula

B. Mucous membrane and muscles

C. Palatoglossus and palatopharyngeus

D. All of the above
4552. Facial muscles are derived from_________________?
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A. 1st branchial arch

B. 3rdbranchial arch

C. 2ndbranchial arch

D. 4thbranchial arch

4554. Sphenoidal air sinus is supplied by which nerve______________?
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A. Infratemporal

B. Sphenoidal

C. Posterior superior

D. Posterior ethmoidal
4557. Sella tursica lies above_______________?
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A. Pons

B. Foramen ovale

C. Frontal sinus

D. Sphenoidal sinus
4558. The frontal paranasal sinus drains into the_______________?
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A. Spheno- ethmoidal recess

B. Superior meatus

C. Middle meatus

D. Inferior meathus

4559. CSF is partly absorbed by lymphatics around _________ cranial nerves?
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A. I,II, VI, VII

B. I,II,VI,VIII

C. I,II, VII, VIII

D. I,III,VII,VIII

4560. Posterior boundary of carotid triangle is________________?
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A. Sternohyoid

B. Post. Belly of digastric

C. Sternocleidomastoid

D. Sup. Belly of omohyoid