Head and neck anatomy

Question 1

Lack of fusion between the medial nasal process and the maxillary process on one side creates

Answer 1

Unilateral cleft lip

Question 2

The majority of the ramus and the condylar bone growth is by __ bone growth

Answer 2

Endochondral

Question 3

Which layer of the embryonic disc forms the anterior 2/3 of the tongue?

Answer 3

Ectoderm

Question 4

Which fusion is involved in the formation of the upper lip

Answer 4

Maxillary process with medial nasal processes

Question 5

Embryonic origin of connective tissue is

Answer 5

Mesoderm

Question 6

Hemidesmosome

Answer 6

Attachment between a cell and a non-cellular structure

Question 7

Lateral lingual swellings becomes

Answer 7

Moveable body of tongue

Question 8

Thyroglossal duct originates from which embryonic structure of the tongue

Answer 8

Foramen cecum

Question 9

Structure located in cytoplasm which contains a network of channels to modify, transport, and store proteins is

Answer 9

Endoplasmic reticulum

Question 10

Suture that fuses the parietal and occipital bones

Answer 10

Lamboidal suture

Question 11

What bone is the foramen rotundum located

Answer 11

Sphenoid bone

Question 12

What two bones make up the medial wall of the orbit

Answer 12

Lacrimal and ethmoid

Question 13

What part of the pterygoid process contains hamulus

Answer 13

Medial pterygoid plate

Question 14

Petrous portion of the temporal bone contains

Answer 14

Styloid process, mastoid process, internal acoustic meatus, jugular foramen

Question 15

What is the insertion and action of the Levator anguli oris

Answer 15

Corner of the mouth for smiling

Question 16

Stylohyoid, Mylohyoid, and geniohyoid all assist with

Answer 16

Raising the hyoid and swallowing

Question 17

Which two muscles are attached by the pterygomandiubular raphe

Answer 17

Superior pharyngeal constrictor and the buccinator

Question 18

What muscle prevents the tongue from falling back and obstructing the respiration

Answer 18

Genioglossus

Question 19

Depressing the hyoid involves which muscles

Answer 19

Thyrohyoid and omohyoid

Question 20

What is the action of transverse ad vertical longitudinal intrinsic tongue muscle

Answer 20

Lengthens and narrows tongue

Question 21

Artery that branches off the inferior alveolar artery before it enters the mandibular foramen?

Answer 21

Mylohyoid artery

Question 22

8 drains to the

Answer 22

PSA artery

Question 23

Middle meningeal vein, PSA vein, and IA vein drain into the

Answer 23

Pterygoid plexus

Question 24

25 receives blood and nutrition from

Answer 24

Incisive artery

Question 25

Artery between the maxillary artery and the anterior superior alveolar artery is

Answer 25

Infraorbital artery

Question 26

Which vein does the occipital vein drain Into

Answer 26

External jugular vein

Question 27

Last portion of the internal carotid artery ends in

Answer 27

Ophthalmic artery

Question 28

1st major vein that the internal and external jugular vein drain into

Answer 28

Subclavian veins

Question 29

The facial drains into the ___ before it drains into the submental vein

Answer 29

Inferior labial vein

Question 30

Artery supplies blood and nutrients to anterior hard palate

Answer 30

Nasopalatine artery

Question 31

Which artery is the descending palatine artery a branch of

Answer 31

Maxillary artery

Question 32

Facial vein drains into the

Answer 32

internal jugular vein

Question 33

Posterior articulates artery is a branch off

Answer 33

External carotid artery

Question 34

What is the 3rd artery that comes off the aorta after it leaves the heart

Answer 34

Left subclavian artery

Question 35

Cavernous venous sinuses

Answer 35

Drain into the facial vein, Communicate with the pterygoid plexus of veins, play a part in serious infections of the face and brain

Question 36

Name of the vein that is located between the maxillary vein and external jugular vein

Answer 36

Retro mandibular vein

Question 37

Vein that drains into the chin and tissues drain into the

Answer 37

Inferior alveolar vein

Question 38

Only valve at the head and neck is

Answer 38

Subclavian and external jugular vein

Question 39

Medial artery of the external carotid artery

Answer 39

Ascending pharyngeal artery