General Anatomy Mcqs
Question: Which of the following is not present on the medial surface of a submandibular gland ?
- 1. Styloglossus
- 2. Mylohyoid
- 3. Facial vein
- 4. Hyoglossus
Question: The facial nerve______________?
- 1. Arises from medulla oblongata
- 2. Transverses through parotid gland
- 3. Supplies muscles of mastication
- 4. Carries no taste fibres
Question: Middle thyroid vein drain into _______ vein?
- 1. External jugular vein
- 2. Anterior jugular vein
- 3. Internal jugular vein
- 4. Brachiocephalic
Question: Inferior thyroid artery arises from_________________?
- 1. 1st part of subclavian artery
- 2. Thyrocervical trunk of 1st part of subclavian artery
- 3. 3rd part of subclavian artery
- 4. Internal carotid artery
Question: Isthmus of thyroid gland is across tracheal rings_______________?
- 1. 2nd to 4th
- 2. 3rd to 5th
- 3. 5th and 6th
- 4. 4th only
Question: Sub lingual gland is situated between_____________?
- 1. Hyoglossus and genioglossus
- 2. Hyoglossus and styloglossus
- 3. Geniglossus and mandible
- 4. Geniohyoid and genioglossus
Question: Surgical excision of parotid gland endangers which of the following structures ______________?
- 1. Hypoglossal nerve
- 2. Motor nerve of the muscles of mastication
- 3. External carotid artery, auriculotemporal nerve, facial nerve
- 4. Lesser occipital nerve and spinal accessory nerve
Question: Duct of parotid gland crosses over masseter muscle and pierces the___________?
- 1. Buccinator muscle
- 2. Superior constrictor
- 3. Masseter
- 4. Zygomaticus major
Question: All the following nerves may be injured while doing excision of submandibular salivary glands except______________?
- 1. Lingual nerve
- 2. Spinal accessory nerve
- 3. Mandibular branch of facial nerve
- 4. Hypoglossal nerve
Question: Submandibular gland is situated in____________?
- 1. Digastric triangle
- 2. Carotid triangle
- 3. Muscular triangle
- 4. Deep to hyoglossus muscle