Oral cavity

Question 1

gustatory innervation of the rostral 2/3 of the tongue

Answer 1

chorda tympani branch of the facial nerve (VII)

Question 2

sensory innervation of the rostral 2/3 of the tongue

Answer 2

lingual branch of the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve (V)

Question 3

general taste & sensation of the caudal 1/3

Answer 3

Glossopharyngeal & vagus (IX & X)

Question 4

Motor innervation of the tongue

Answer 4

Hypoglossal nerve (XII)

Question 5

Which section of the tooth contains the nerves and blood vessels?

Answer 5

Pulp

Question 6

Which nerve provides innervation to the mandibular teeth?

Answer 6

inferioralveolar nerve (mandibular n.)

Question 7

which nerve provides innervation to the maxillary teeth?

Answer 7

infraorbital nerve (maxillary n.)

Question 8

which nerve divides into maxillary and mandibular branches?

Answer 8

Facial nerve (V)

Question 9

Which gland sits below the ear?

Answer 9

Parotid gland

Question 10

Which nerve provides innervation to the parotid gland

Answer 10

Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX)

Question 11

Which two glands share a capsule?

Answer 11

Mandibular and sublingual glands

Question 12

which nerve innervates the mandibular/sublingual gland?

Answer 12

Facial nerve (V)