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1
Q

Which of the following nerves are NOT associated with branchial (pharyngeal) arches?
trigeminal
facial
glossopharyngeal
vagus
all are associated with the branchial arches

A

all are associated with the branchial arches

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Which of the following are involved in both deglutition and articulation of sounds?
maxillary branch of CN 5
hypoglossal
trochlear
medial pterygoid muscle
none of the above
A

none of the above

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3
Q
Reflex head and eye movements to loud auditory stimuli are processed in the:
cerebellum
tectum midbrain
cerebral cortex
medulla oblongata
none of the above
A

tectum midbrain

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4
Q
Muscles of mastication will receive somatic efferent innervation from:
CN V
CN IX
CN VII
all of the above
none
A

CN V

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5
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Which of the following nerves will affect the articulation of sound?
CN V
CN VII
CN XII
all of the above
none
A

all of the above

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6
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Loud sounds are weakened by actions of which of the following?
tensor tympani
stapedius
tensor veli palatani
A & B
B & C
A

A & B

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7
Q
General sensory innervation to the anterior 2/3 of the tongue is provided by the:
hypoglossal
vagus
facial
mandibular branch of CN 5
glossopharyngeal
A

mandibular branch of CN 5

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8
Q
Which of the following are accessory muscles of mastication?
temporalis
massester 
medial pterygoid
buccinator
none
A

buccinator

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9
Q
Sympathetic innervation to structures in the head enter the skull primarily via which of the following foramina?
carotid canal
jugular foramen
hypoglossal canal
foramen rotundum
superior orbital fissure
A

carotid canal

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10
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The glossopharyngeal is responsible for which of the following?
taste from the posterior 1/3 of tongue
visceral motor to the sublingual salivary gland
general sensory from the posterior 1/3 of tongue
A & B
A & C

A

A & B

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11
Q
Which of the following will develop via intramembranous ossification?
temporal
sphenoid
frontal
ethmoid
hyoid
A

frontal

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12
Q

An epideral hematoma is characterized by?
fast bleeding caused by damage to an artery
slow bleeding caused by damage to a vein
external bleeding from a superficial wound
none

A

fast bleeding caused by damage to an artery

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13
Q
Fibers from the optic nerve will be relayed through the thalamus to travel to the visual cortex via...
occipital lobes
temporal lobes
frontal lobes
midbrain
red nucleus
A

occipital lobes

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14
Q
The circular motion of the mandible during mastication results from pairing contractions of the chewing side master with contraction of the...
contralateral temporalis muscle
ipsilateral temporalis muscle
contralateral medial pterygoid muscle
ipsilateral medial pterygoid muscle
none
A

contralateral medial pterygoid muscle

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15
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Postganglionic parasympathetic innervation to the lacrimal gland is carried by the:
oculomotor nerve
ophthalmic branch of CN 5
maxillary branch of CN 5
A & B
facial nerve
A

facial nerve

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16
Q
Equilibrium or balance is detected in the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ of the semicircular canals.
ampullae
macula
semicircular ducts
conchae
none
A

macula

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17
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Which answer represents the path that your tears will start to take, from beginning to end?

  • lacrimal gland, lacrimal canaliculi, nasolacrimal duct, nasal cavity
  • lacrimal gland, nasolacrimal duct, middle ear, lacrimal gland
  • lacrimal canaliculi, nasal cavity, nasolacrimal duct, middle ear, lacrimal glands
  • nasolacrimal duct, lacrimal gland, lacrimal canaliculi, nasal cavity
A

lacrimal gland, lacrimal canaliculi, nasolacrimal duct, nasal cavity

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18
Q
Damage to the recurrent laryngeal nerve would likely result in which of the following?
difficulty in speaking
difficulty in swallowing
difficulty in breathing
difficulty in chewing
none
A

difficulty in speaking

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19
Q
A tumor that destroys the abducens nerve in the right eye would cause which of the following?
increased light sensitivity
inability to look up
inability to produce tears
inability to adduct the right eye
A

inability to adduct the right eye

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20
Q
Which of the following is associated with the pharyngeal phase of deglutition?
CN X
CN XII
CN XI
medulla oblongata
none
A

medulla oblongata

21
Q
Which of the cranial nerves below DOES NOT contain special sensory fibers?
olfactory
optic
hypoglossal
facial
glossopharyngeal
A

hypoglossal

22
Q
Which of the following help to protect the brain?
bones of the skull
cranial meninges
CSF
all
none
A

all

23
Q
Which of the following is an epithelial tissue that aids in olfaction?
ganglion cells
olfactory receptor cells
olfactory bulbs
olfactory glands
lamina propria
A

lamina propria

24
Q
Which of the following cranial nerves contains both visceral and somatic motor fibers?
spinal accessory
hypoglossal
trochlear
abducens
glossopharyngeal
A

glossopharyngeal

25
Q
Which of the following does NOT carry general sensory fibers?
ophthalmic branch of CN V
glossopharyngeal nerve
mandibular branch of CN V
hypoglossal nerve
A

hypoglossal nerve

26
Q
Which of the following types of fibers enter the pterygoid ganglion?
preganglionic sympathetic
preganglionic parasympathetic
postganglionic sympathetic
B & C
none
A

B & C

27
Q
Deglutition will be affected by damage to which of the following?
vagus
glossopharyngeal
hypoglossal
all
A & B
A

all

28
Q
The viscerocranium is derived from...
pharyngeal arches
myotomes
endoderm
all
none
A

pharyngeal arches

29
Q

Which of the following is NOT true about how sound is perceived?

  • sound waves vibrate the tympanum
  • auditory ossicles in the middle ear transmit the vibrations to the oval window of the inner ear
  • pressure waves distort the basilar membrane
  • nerve tracts extend directly from the cortex of the cerebrum to detect sound
  • hair cells extend directly from the cortex of the cerebrum to detect sound
A

nerve tracts extend directly from the cortex of the cerebrum to detect sound

30
Q
Which of the following is involved in the process of deglutition?
CN XII
Ciliary ganglion
CN X
CN II
A & C
A

A & C

31
Q
Which of the following bones belongs to the basicranium?
frontal
mandible
parietal
all
none
A

none

32
Q
The diameter of the pupil is decreased by the muscles innervated by...
preganglionic parasympathetic 
preganglionic sympathetic
postganglionic sympathetic
ophthalmic branch of CN 5
postganglionic parasympathetic
A

postganglionic parasympathetic

33
Q
The superior rectus muscle is innervated by...
oculomotor
trochlear
abducens
facial
none
A

oculomotor

34
Q
The superior oblique muscle is innervated by...
oculomotor
trochlear
abducens
facial
none
A

trochlear

35
Q
Which of the following nerve is responsible for general sensory innervation of the face?
facial
ophthalmic
mandibular
olfactory
B & C
A

facial

36
Q
Motor innervation from CN 12 innervated...
trapezius
the muscles that move the eye
intrinsic muscles of the tongue
the pharyngeal constrictors
buccinator
A

intrinsic muscles of the tongue

37
Q

Which of the following statements is false?
trapezius is a remnant of branchial musculature
trapezius is a pectoral limb musculature
trapezius is innervated by the long thoracic nerve
all
none

A

trapezius is innervated by the long thoracic nerve

38
Q
Which nerve innervates sensations in the forehead?
olfactory
ophthalmic division of CN V
maxillary division of CN V
facial nerve
A & B
A

ophthalmic division of CN V

39
Q

The carotid body and sinus receive visceral sensory fibers from which cranial nerve?
X
IX
XI
XII
they don’t receive that kind of innervation

A

IX

40
Q
Cranial nerve XI is associated with which of the following pharyngeal arches?
I
III
IV
all 
none
A

none

41
Q
Most of the cranial nerves exit the skull in foramen located in the...
dermatocranium
basicranium
viscerocranium
magnacranium
none
A

basicranium

42
Q
Which of the following is NOT one of the 6 primary taste sensations?
sweet
spicy
sour
salty
umami
A

spicy

43
Q
The middle pharyngeal constrictor musculature attaches to the...
hyoid bone
arytenoid cartilages
thyroid cartilages
cricoid cartilages
none
A

hyoid bone

44
Q
Postganglionic parasympathetic fibers from the ciliary ganglion innervate the...
intra-ocular eye muscles
extra-ocular eye muscles
lacrimal gland
all
none
A

intra-ocular eye muscles

45
Q
Facial nerve innervates which of the following muscles?
frontalis
orbicularis oculi
orbicularis oris
all
none
A

all

46
Q
The unpaired dural sinus located superior to the longitudinal fissure is the..
internal jugular vein
transverse sinus
straight sinus
superior sagittal sinus
sigmoid sinus
A

superior sagittal sinus

47
Q
Preganglionic parasympathetic fibers of the facial nerve synapse in the...
pteryogopalatine ganglion
submandibular ganglion
otic gnaglion
A & B
B & C
A

A & B

48
Q
Postganglionic sympathetic innervation will not have any affect on
the size of the pupil of the eye
the parotid salivary gland
the thickness of the lens of the eye
all will be affected
none will be affected
A

the parotid salivary gland