medical MCQs – Page 416

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

8301. Mandibular fossa is a part of_____________?
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A. Mandible bone

B. Maxilla bone

C. Temporal bone

D. Sphenoid bone

8302. Which of the following muscle of tongue runs from dorsum of tongue to ventral_____________?
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A. Transverse

B. Inferior longitudinal

C. Verticalis

D. Superior longitudinal

8303. The preganglionic parasympathetic fibers for otic ganglion commence at________________?
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A. Inferior salivatory nucleus

B. Superior salivatory nucleus

C. Nucleus of tractus solitarius

D. Lacrimatory nucleus

8304. Anterior limit of infratemporal fossa is______________?
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A. Mastiod process

B. Pterygomaxillary fissure

C. Maxillary posterior wall

D. Lateral pterygoid plate

8305. Submandibular gland is situated in____________?
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A. Muscular triangle

B. Carotid triangle

C. Digastric triangle

D. Deep to hyoglossus muscle

8306. The action of styloglossus muscle is______________?
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A. Depression of tongue

B. Elevation of tongue

C. Protrusion of tongue

D. Posteriorly retracts the tongue
8307. Structures passing through foramen ovale______________?
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A. Mandibular nerve

B. A & B

C. Trigeminal nerve

D. Emissary vein

8309. Which out of the following bones ossify first ?
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A. Nasal bone

B. Occipital

C. Vomer

D. Mandible
8310. Lacrimal gland is supplied by which of the following ganglion_________________?
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A. Submandibular

B. Sphenopalatine ganglion

C. Ciliary ganglion

D. Otic ganglion

8311. Superior parathyroid glands are derived from________________?
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A. 3rdbranchial pouch

B. 4thbranchial pouch

C. 1st branchial pouch

D. 2nd branchial pouch

8312. Lingual gives attachment to________________?
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A. Upper medial incisor

B. Temporomandibular ligament

C. All

D. Sphenomandibular ligament
8313. Protrusion of tongue is brought out by ______________?
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A. Palatoglossus

B. Intrinsic muscles of tongue

C. Genioglossus

D. Styloglossus

8314. During examination of parotid gland, parotid duct can be palpated at the following except____________?
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A. Anterior border of masseter

B. At the opening just opposite to lower second molar

C. A the anterior surface of parotid gland

D. Pierced to the buccinator

8315. Parotid duct traverses________________?
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A. Buccinator

B. Lateral pterygoid

C. Masseter

D. Medial pterygoid

8316. Middle thyroid vein drain into _______ vein?
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A. Brachiocephalic

B. Internal jugular vein

C. External jugular vein

D. Anterior jugular vein

8317. Muscle, which pulls the disk of TMJ downward________________?
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A. Digastric

B. Lateral pterygoid

C. Mylohyoid

D. Medial pterygoid

8318. Mental spines provide attachment to_____________?
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A. Genioglossus

B. Superior constrictor of pharynx

C. Anterior & Posterior bellies of digastric

D. Mylohyoid

8319. Hypoglossal nerve supplies to all the following muscles EXCEPT____________?
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A. Palatoglossus

B. Hyoglossus

C. Genioglossus

D. Styloglossus

8320. Safety muscle of tongue is______________?
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A. Palatoglossus

B. Genioglossus

C. Hyoglossus

D. Styloglossus