Nervous Sistem

Question 1

What does ENT stand for?

Answer 1

Ear, Nose, and Throat

Question 2

True or False: The autonomic nervous system is part of the ENT nervous system.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Which cranial nerve is primarily responsible for hearing?

Answer 3

Cochlear nerve (part of the vestibulocochlear nerve, CN VIII)

Question 4

Fill in the blank: The __________ nerve is responsible for the sense of smell.

Answer 4

Olfactory

Question 5

What is the function of the glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX) in the ENT nervous system?

Answer 5

It is involved in taste sensation and swallowing.

Question 6

What is the primary role of the vagus nerve (CN X) in the ENT region?

Answer 6

It innervates muscles of the pharynx and larynx and provides sensory information.

Question 7

Multiple Choice: Which of the following nerves is NOT involved in the ENT nervous system? A) Trigeminal B) Olfactory C) Optic D) Vagus

Answer 7

C) Optic

Question 8

What type of sensory information does the facial nerve (CN VII) convey related to the ENT?

Answer 8

Taste from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue.

Question 9

True or False: The phrenic nerve is a part of the ENT nervous system.

Answer 9

False

Question 10

What is the role of the vestibular nerve in the ENT system?

Answer 10

It is responsible for balance and spatial orientation.

Question 11

Fill in the blank: The __________ nerve innervates the muscles of facial expression.

Answer 11

Facial

Question 12

Which part of the brain is primarily involved in processing auditory information?

Answer 12

Auditory cortex

Question 13

What is the significance of the tympanic plexus?

Answer 13

It provides sensory innervation to the middle ear.

Question 14

Multiple Choice: Which nerve is responsible for the gag reflex? A) Hypoglossal B) Vagus C) Facial D) Trigeminal

Answer 14

B) Vagus

Question 15

What type of cells are responsible for the olfactory sense?

Answer 15

Olfactory receptor neurons

Question 16

True or False: The ENT nervous system includes both sensory and motor components.

Answer 16

True

Question 17

What is the primary function of the Eustachian tube?

Answer 17

To equalize pressure in the middle ear.

Question 18

Fill in the blank: The __________ nerve carries taste sensations from the posterior third of the tongue.

Answer 18

Glossopharyngeal

Question 19

Which cranial nerve is primarily responsible for the sensation of touch to the face?

Answer 19

Trigeminal nerve (CN V)

Question 20

What is the primary function of the laryngeal nerves?

Answer 20

To control the muscles of the larynx for voice production.

Question 21

Multiple Choice: Which cranial nerve is associated with the sense of balance? A) Olfactory B) Vestibulocochlear C) Facial D) Trigeminal

Answer 21

B) Vestibulocochlear

Question 22

What is the main role of the nasal cavity in the ENT system?

Answer 22

To filter, warm, and humidify inhaled air.

Question 23

True or False: The ENT nervous system does not play a role in the immune response.

Answer 23

False

Question 24

What type of information do sensory fibers of the trigeminal nerve convey?

Answer 24

Touch, pain, and temperature sensations from the face.

Question 25

Fill in the blank: The __________ is a structure that connects the middle ear to the throat.

Answer 25

Eustachian tube