medical MCQs – Page 265

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

5282. A maxillary right canine may be distinguished from a maxillary left canine because ____________?
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A. Facially the cusp tip is placed distal to Bisecting line

B. The root curves to mesial in the apical 1/3rd

C. The distal half of canine shows more convexity than the mesical half

D. Lingually the cervical line slopes mesially

5284. Articular disc of TMJ is__________?
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A. All of the above

B. Narrow in the centre

C. Strengthened by lateral pterygoid

D. Thickest posteriorly

5286. The interdental papilla is located in the______________?
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A. Lingual embrasure

B. Occlusal embrasure

C. Cervical embrasure

D. Facial embrasure

5287. Thinnest labial plate is found in the region of____________?
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A. Upper canines

B. Lower central incisors

C. Lower canines

D. Upper central incisors

5290. Mesial slope of buccal cusp is longer than distal slope in_________________?
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A. Mandibular canine

B. Maxillary canine

C. Maxillary 1st premolar

D. Maxillary 2nd premolar

5291. Which of the premolars is usually the smallest____________?
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A. Maxillary second

B. Maxillary first

C. Mandibular first

D. Mandibular second

5294. Palatogingival groove is found in______________?
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A. Maxillary first molar

B. Maxillary lateral incisor

C. All of the above

D. Maxillary first premolar

5298. The root trunk of permanent mandibular first molar buccally is______________?
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A. equal in length to the crown

B. Equal is length to the mesial bifurcation of the maxillary first molar

C. None of the above

D. Equal is length to the buccal bifurcation of the maxillary first molar

5299. Which of the following is true of permanent first molars occlusal surface_____________?
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A. Mandibular molar has 1 major fossa, 2 minor fossa, 5 triangular ridges and 4 grooves

B. All of the above

C. Rhomboidal shape in maxillary molars and hexagonal shape in Mandibular molars

D. Maxillary molar has 2 major fossa, 2 minor fossa, 4 triangular ridges,1 oblique ridge and 5 grooves

5300. Which of the following is not a structural element of the temporomandibular joint ?
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A. Joint cavities

B. Capsular ligament

C. Articular disc

D. Sigmoid notch