general anatomy MCQs – Page 4

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

general anatomy Mcqs
61. The psterior belly of the digastric muscle is supplied by the_______________?
comments icon0

A. Vagus nerve

B. Inferior alveolar nerve

C. Facial nerve

D. Mylohyoid nerve

62. All the following muscles are innervated by the facial nerve except_____________?
comments icon0

A. Risorius

B. Procerus

C. Occipito frontalis

D. Anterior belly of digastric
63. The artery , which runs along , the lower border of posterior belly of digastric is_______________?
comments icon0

A. Palatine

B. Ascending pharyngeal

C. Occipital

D. Lingual

64. Anterior spinal artery is a branch of____________?
comments icon0

A. Basilar artery

B. Vertebral artery

C. Internal carotid artery

D. Labyrinthine artery

65. The branch of facial nerve that conveys the secretomotor impulse involved in lacrimation is_____________?
comments icon0
A. Greater petrosal nerve

B. Chorda tympani nerve

C. Lesser petrosal nerve

D. Deep peterosal nerve

66. All are branches of the posterior division of the mandibular nerve except ________________?
comments icon0
A. Deep temporal nerve

B. Lingual nerve

C. Mylohyoid nerve

D. Inferior alveolar nerve

67. All of the following muscles are supplied by the mandibular nerve except_______________?
comments icon0

A. Masseter

B. Medial pterygoid

C. Anterior belly of digastric

D. Buccinator
68. Masseteric nerve is a branch of_______________?
comments icon0

A. Moor branch of the facial nerve

B. Long buccal nerve

C. Mandibular division of trigeminal nerve

D. Maxillary division of the trigeminal nerve

69. All of the following carry proprioception from head and neck except______________?
comments icon0

A. Facial nerve

B. Cranial accessory nerve

C. Trigeminal nerve

D. Glossopharyngeal nerve

70. Internal thoracic veins are tributaries of the______________?
comments icon0

A. Subclavian

B. Brachiocephalic

C. Azygos

D. Internal jugular

71. Facial artery arises at the level of________________?
comments icon0

A. Below hyoid bone

B. aboe hyoid bone

C. Above Styloid process

D. Hyoid bone

72. The largest ganglion in the neck is___________?
comments icon0
A. Superior ganglion

B. Middle ganglion

C. Stellate ganglion

D. Second thoracic ganglion

73. Which of the following does not pass through cavernous sinus ?
comments icon0
A. Medial cerebral artery

B. Traochlear nerve

C. Trigeminal nerve

D. Occulomotor ( III) nerve

74. The nerve that emerges from the two superficial heads of lateral pterygoid muscle is______________?
comments icon0
A. Buccale nerve

B. Massetric nerve

C. Nerve to pterygoid muscle

D. Inferior alveolar nerve

75. Skin over the prominence of the cheek is supplied by _______________?
comments icon0

A. Infra trochlear

B. Zygomaticofacial

C. Auriculotemporal

D. Zygmoaticotemporal

76. The middle meningeal artery____________?
comments icon0
A. Gives an interior branch which runs deep to the pterion

B. Supplies the superolateral surface of the ipislateral cerebral hemisphere

C. Enters the skull through the foramen ovale

D. Runs a subdural course within the cranial cavity

77. Where is cillary ganglion located in the orbit______________?
comments icon0

A. Apex of orbit

B. Apex of orbit between optic nerve & lateral recuts

C. Apex of orbit & superior recuts

D. Between otpic nerve and lateral recuts

78. Which is not a branch of cavernous part of internal carotid artery ?
comments icon0

A. Meningeal artery

B. Ophthalmic artery

C. Cavernous branch

D. Inferior hypophyseal

79. All of the following supply TMJ except_____________?
comments icon0

A. External carotid artery

B. Transverse facial artery

C. Branches supplying lateral pterygoid

D. Internal Maxillary artery

80. The maxillary nerve exits the cranium through which foramen ______________?
comments icon0
A. Rotundum

B. Ovale

C. Inferior orbital fissure

D. Stylomastoid