Head and Neck

Question 1

middle meningeal artery

Answer 1

foramen spinosum

Question 2

facial nerve

Answer 2

internal acoustic meatus

Question 3

sigmoid sinus

Answer 3

jugular foramen

Question 4

protrusion of mandible

Answer 4

lateral pterygoid

Question 5

retraction of mandible

Answer 5

temporalis

Question 6

ansa cervicalis innervates infrahyoid muscles except

Answer 6

thyrohyoid

Question 7

anterior belly of digastric

Answer 7

mylohyoid nerve (V3)

Question 8

posterior bell of digastric

Answer 8

facial nerve

Question 9

which carotid organ is a chemoreceptor?

Answer 9

carotid body

Question 10

facial vein is formed from union of

Answer 10

supratrochlear vein and surpaorbital vein

Question 11

external jugular vein is formed from union of

Answer 11

posterior auricular vein and posterior division of retromandibular vein

Question 12

lymph node draining eyelids

Answer 12

parotid node

Question 13

most slender of cranial nerves

Answer 13

trochlear

Question 14

only sesnsory branch of the anterior division of the mandibular nerve

Answer 14

buccal nerve

Question 15

only motor branch of the posterior division of the mandibular nerve

Answer 15

nerve to mylohyoid muscle

Question 16

the only soft palate muscle that is not innervated by the vagus nerve is innervated by

Answer 16

tensor veli palatini - nerve to medial pterygoid (V3)

Question 17

the only pharyngeal muscle that is not innervated by the vagus nerve is innervated by

Answer 17

stylopharyngeus - glossopharyngeal nerve

Question 18

the only thyroid muscle that is not innervated by the recurrent laryngeal nerve is innervated by

Answer 18

cricothyroid - external branch of superior laryngeal nerve

Question 19

pink laryngeal fold

Answer 19

vestibular fold

Question 20

parotid duct opens opposite

Answer 20

second molar tooth

Question 21

Embryology: parathyroid

Answer 21

superior: 4th branchial pouch
inferior: 3rd branchial pouch

Question 22

vertebral level of esophagus

Answer 22

C6-T11