general anatomy MCQs – Page 25

Practise focused general anatomy questions with marked answers for exam preparation and subject revision.

general anatomy Mcqs
481. The type of suture represented by sagittal suture of the cranial vault is_______________?
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A. Denticulate

B. Plane

C. Squamous

D. Serrate
482. Tongue movement has its primary effect on______________?
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A. Palatoglossus arch

B. Lips

C. Cheeks

D. Facial musculature

483. Pneumatic bones is all except ?
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A. Mandible

B. Mastoid

C. Ethmoid

D. Maxilla

484. The palatine bone furnishes the link between________________?
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A. Sphenoid and the ethmoid bone

B. Sphenoid and the vomer

C. None of the above

D. Maxilla and the sphenoid bone
485. Main arterial supply to the tongue is____________?
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A. Ascending palatine artery

B. Lingual artery

C. Ascending pharyngeal artery

D. Facial artery

486. The mucosa of the posterior third of the tongue is supplied by______________?
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A. Facial nerve

B. Trigeminal nerve

C. Mandibular nerve

D. Glossopharyngeal nerve
487. Joint between two bony surfaces linked by cartilage in the plane of body is called_______________?
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A. Synchondrosis

B. Symphysis

C. Syndesmosis

D. Suture

488. Which of the following muscle divides the sub- mandibular gland into a superficial and deep part ?
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A. Sternohyoid

B. Mylohyoid

C. Digastric

D. Genioglossus

489. The joint between the atlas and axis is_________________?
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A. Closely related to the first cervical nerves

B. Supported by the alar ligaments

C. Synovial

D. All ow rotation of the head
490. Nasolacrimal duct is directed_____________?
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A. Downward, medially forward

B. Downward, laterally forward

C. Downward, Medially, Backwards

D. Downward, laterally, Backwards (DLB)
491. Sensory nerve fibers to posterior one third of the tongue is supplied by ______________?
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A. IX cranial nerve

B. X cranial nerve

C. XII cranial nerve

D. VII cranial nerve

492. Anterior 2/3rd of tongue arises from____________?
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A. Hypobranchial eminence

B. B & C

C. Tuberculum impar

D. Two lingual swellings

493. Sensory supply to soft palate is by all except______________?
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A. Lesser Palatine nerve

B. Glossopharyngeal nerve

C. Vigus Nerve

D. Maxillary nerve

494. The facial nerve______________?
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A. Arises from medulla oblongata

B. Transverses through parotid gland

C. Carries no taste fibres

D. Supplies muscles of mastication

495. Inferior thyroid artery arises from_________________?
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A. 1st part of subclavian artery

B. Internal carotid artery

C. 3rd part of subclavian artery

D. Thyrocervical trunk of 1st part of subclavian artery
496. The left subclavian artery is a branch of_______________?
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A. Brachio cephalic trunk

B. Arch of aorta

C. Ascending aorta

D. Left common carotid

497. Palsy of the right genioglossus causes______________?
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A. Deviation of soft palate to right

B. Deviation of tongue to right

C. deviation of soft palate to left

D. Deviation of tongue to left

498. Deep surface of Hyoglossus is related to_____________?
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A. Lingual nerve

B. Glossopharyngeal nerve

C. Submandibular Ganglion

D. Hypoglossal nerve

499. Parathyroid glands are supplied by _____ artery?
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A. Common Carotid

B. Middle thyroid

C. Inferior thyroid

D. Superior thyroid

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

B. Maxilla bone

C. Temporal bone

D. Sphenoid bone