General Anatomy MCQs

Option A: Only a pair of pial extension

Option B: A dural derivative

Option C: Arachnoid extension only

Option D: Extends to sacral segments only

Correct Answer: Only a pair of pial extension ✔

Option A: Ansa cervicalis

Option B: Hypoglossal nerve

Option C: Tenth cranial nerve

Option D: Ansa sublavia

Correct Answer: Ansa cervicalis ✔

Option A: Digastric

Option B: Lateral pterygoid

Option C: Masseter

Option D: Temporalis

Correct Answer: Digastric ✔

Option A: Sphenomandibular

Option B: Stylomandibular

Option C: Pterygomandibular

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: Stylomandibular ✔

Option A: Facial nerve

Option B: Trigeminal nerve

Option C: Glossopharyngeal nerve

Option D: Pharyngeal plexus

Correct Answer: ✔

Option A: Trapezius

Option B: Rhomboid major

Option C: Rhomboid minor

Option D: Levator scapulae

Correct Answer: Levator scapulae ✔

Option A: Superior constrictor

Option B: Inferior constrictor

Option C: Thyrohyoid

Option D: Sternothyroid

Correct Answer: Superior constrictor ✔

Option A: Mobile

Option B: Supple

Option C: Immobile

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: Immobile ✔

Option A: Tip of the tongue

Option B: Base of the tongue

Option C: Lateral part of the tongue

Option D: Hyoid bone

Correct Answer: Lateral part of the tongue ✔

Option A: Auriculotemporal nerve

Option B: Facial nerve

Option C: Massetric nerve

Option D: Auricular nerve

Correct Answer: Auriculotemporal nerve ✔

Option A: Levator palati

Option B: Palat glossus

Option C: Tensor palati

Option D: Musculus uvulae

Correct Answer: Tensor palati ✔

Option A: Platysma

Option B: Sternohyoid

Option C: Sternocleidomastoid

Option D: Omohyoid

Correct Answer: Sternocleidomastoid ✔

Option A: Body of hyoid bone

Option B: Mandible

Option C: Pterygomandibular raphae

Option D: Cricoid cartilage

Correct Answer: Body of hyoid bone ✔

Option A: Condyles move upwards

Option B: Articular disc moves posteriorly

Option C: Lateral pterygoids contract

Option D: Condyles moves around vertical axis

Correct Answer: Lateral pterygoids contract ✔

Option A: Levator palpebrae superioris muscle

Option B: Lateral rectus

Option C: inferior oblique

Option D: Superior oblique

Correct Answer: Levator palpebrae superioris muscle ✔

Option A: Condyle

Option B: Stylo mandibular ligament

Option C: Medial pterygoid muscle

Option D: Lateral pterygoid muscle

Correct Answer: Lateral pterygoid muscle ✔

Option A: Medial pterygoid

Option B: Temporalis

Option C: Lateral pterygoid

Option D: External pterygoid

Correct Answer: Lateral pterygoid ✔

Option A: Levator palpebrae superioris

Option B: Dilator naris

Option C: Orbicularis oculi

Option D: Occipitofrontalis

Correct Answer: Levator palpebrae superioris ✔

Option A: Lateral rectus, superior oblique and the inferior oblique

Option B: Medial rectus superior rectus and the inferior rectus

Option C: superior oblique and the superior rectus

Option D: Inferior oblique and the inferior rectus

Correct Answer: Lateral rectus, superior oblique and the inferior oblique ✔

Option A: Doubt – mentalis

Option B: Surprise – frontalis or epicranius

Option C: Grief – Depressor angauli oris

Option D: Contempt – Zygomatic minor

Correct Answer: All the above ✔

Option A: Digastrics

Option B: Subclavian

Option C: Carotid

Option D: Submental

Correct Answer: Subclavian ✔

Option A: Palatopharyngeus

Option B: Stylopharyngeus

Option C: Palatoglossus

Option D: Mucsculus uvulae

Correct Answer: Stylopharyngeus ✔

Option A: Mastoid process

Option B: Mandible

Option C: Hyoid bone

Option D: Thyroid cartilage

Correct Answer: Hyoid bone ✔

Option A: lateral rectus

Option B: Superior oblique

Option C: Superior rectus

Option D: Inferior rectus

Correct Answer: A & B ✔

Option A: Mylohyoid

Option B: Cricothyroid

Option C: Stylohyoid

Option D: Sternothyroid

Correct Answer: Sternothyroid ✔

Option A: Masseter anteiorly and occulomotor

Option B: Masseter anteriorly and middle pterygoid

Option C: Buccinator anterior and superior constrictor

Option D: Buccinator anteriorly and middle constrictor

Correct Answer: Buccinator anterior and superior constrictor ✔

Option A: Masseter

Option B: Buccinator

Option C: Middle temporal

Option D: Medial pterygoid

Correct Answer: Masseter ✔

Option A: side of the skull

Option B: Zygmoatic process

Option C: Ramus of the mandible

Option D: Pterygopalatine fossa

Correct Answer: side of the skull ✔

Option A: Medial surface of lateral pterygoid plate

Option B: Lateral surface of medial pterygoid plate

Option C: Medial surface of medial pterygoid plate

Option D: Lateral surface of lateral pterygoid plate

Correct Answer: Medial surface of lateral pterygoid plate ✔

Option A: Second part of maxillary artery

Option B: Third part of maxillary artery

Option C: First part of maxillary artery

Option D: Facial artery

Correct Answer: Second part of maxillary artery ✔

Option A: Medial ( INTERNAL) pterygoid muscle

Option B: Lateral (EXTERNAL) Pterygoid muscle

Option C: Masseter muscle

Option D: Temporalis muscle

Correct Answer: Lateral (EXTERNAL) Pterygoid muscle ✔

Option A: Buccinator

Option B: Temporalis

Option C: Ganinus

Option D: Lateral pterygoid

Correct Answer: Temporalis ✔

Option A: Sternomastoid

Option B: Platysma

Option C: Digastric

Option D: Trapezius

Correct Answer: Sternomastoid ✔

Option A: Levator palpebrae superioris

Option B: Orbicularis oculi

Option C: Constrictor pupili

Option D: Dilator pupili

Correct Answer: Orbicularis oculi ✔

Option A: Lateral pterygoid

Option B: Temporalis

Option C: Medial pterygoid

Option D: Masseter

Correct Answer: Temporalis ✔

Option A: SO and IR

Option B: SR and 10

Option C: LR and SR

Option D: MR and SR

Correct Answer: SR and 10 ✔

Option A: Digastric

Option B: Masseter

Option C: Medial pterygoid

Option D: TEmporalis

Correct Answer: Digastric ✔

Option A: Buccinator

Option B: Depressor anguli oris

Option C: Mentalis

Option D: Platysma

Correct Answer: Platysma ✔

Option A: Foramen lacerum

Option B: Foramen rotundum

Option C: Foramen spinosum

Option D: Foramen ovale

Correct Answer: Foramen ovale ✔

Option A: Oculomotor nerve

Option B: Optic

Option C: Ophthalmic division of trigeminal

Option D: Trochlear

Correct Answer: Optic ✔

Option A: Foramen rotundum

Option B: Foramen lacerum

Option C: Juglar foramen

Option D: Zygomatic nerve

Correct Answer: Juglar foramen ✔

Option A: Inferior jugular vein

Option B: Inferior petrosal sinus

Option C: Sigmoid sinus

Option D: Vertebral artery

Correct Answer: Vertebral artery ✔

Option A: Transverse sinus

Option B: Promontory of middle ear

Option C: Internal acoustic meatus

Option D: Mastoid antrum

Correct Answer: Mastoid antrum ✔

Option A: Ethmoid

Option B: Sphenoid

Option C: Nasal

Option D: Mandible

Correct Answer: Sphenoid ✔

Option A: Accessory meningeal artery

Option B: Middle meningeal artery

Option C: Mandibular nerve

Option D: Maxillary nerve

Correct Answer: Middle meningeal artery ✔

Option A: Nasal

Option B: Lacrimal

Option C: Inerior nasal concha

Option D: Vomer

Correct Answer: Vomer ✔

Option A: 18

Option B: 20

Option C: 22

Option D: 40

Correct Answer: 22 ✔

Option A: Maxilla and the sphenoid bone

Option B: Sphenoid and the ethmoid bone

Option C: Sphenoid and the vomer

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: Maxilla and the sphenoid bone ✔

Option A: Between roots of premolars

Option B: Between roots of molars

Option C: Near canine

Option D: Between Incisions

Correct Answer: Between roots of premolars ✔

Option A: Genial tubercle

Option B: Mylohyoid ridge

Option C: Lingula

Option D: Mental foramen

Correct Answer: Mental foramen ✔

Option A: Frontal

Option B: Zygomatic

Option C: Palatine

Option D: Temporal

Correct Answer: Temporal ✔

Option A: Is a point of articulation four skull bones

Option B: Is a point where ‘bregma’ and ‘lambda ‘meet

Option C: It is the region of the antero – lateral fontanelle merge

Option D: Lies deep to the zygomatic arch

Correct Answer: Is a point of articulation four skull bones ✔

Option A: Foramen Rotundum

Option B: Canaliculus innominatus

Option C: Foramen Spinosum

Option D: Optic canal

Correct Answer: Optic canal ✔

Option A: Has a triangular body

Option B: Has a foramen transversarium

Option C: Superior articular fact directed backwards and upwards

Option D: Has a large vertebral body

Correct Answer: Has a foramen transversarium ✔

Option A: Syndesmosis

Option B: Symphysis

Option C: Synchondrosis

Option D: Suture

Correct Answer: Synchondrosis ✔

Option A: Serrate

Option B: Denticulate

Option C: Squamous

Option D: Plane

Correct Answer: Serrate ✔

Option A: Third cervical vertebra

Option B: Fourth cervical vertebra

Option C: Fifth cervical vertebra

Option D: Seventh cervical vertebra

Correct Answer: Third cervical vertebra ✔

Option A: Mastoid

Option B: Mandible

Option C: Maxilla

Option D: Ethmoid

Correct Answer: Mandible ✔

Option A: Mandible bone

Option B: Maxilla bone

Option C: Sphenoid bone

Option D: Temporal bone

Correct Answer: Temporal bone ✔

Option A: Greater palatine canal

Option B: Foramen Rotundum

Option C: Pterygoid canal

Option D: Palatovaginal canal

Correct Answer: Greater palatine canal ✔

Option A: 270

Option B: 250

Option C: 230

Option D: 206

Correct Answer: 270 ✔

Option A: Posterior nasal spine

Option B: Mylohyoid line

Option C: Pterygoid Hamulus

Option D: Greater palatine foramen

Correct Answer: Greater palatine foramen ✔

Option A: Quadrangular

Option B: Oval

Option C: Oblong

Option D: Circular

Correct Answer: Quadrangular ✔

Option A: Medial wall

Option B: Lateral wall

Option C: Floor of the orbit

Option D: Roof of the orbit

Correct Answer: Medial wall ✔

Option A: Mandible

Option B: Nasal bone

Option C: Vomer

Option D: Occipital

Correct Answer: Mandible ✔

Option A: Synovial

Option B: Closely related to the first cervical nerves

Option C: All ow rotation of the head

Option D: Supported by the alar ligaments

Correct Answer: All ow rotation of the head ✔

Option A: Fibrous joint

Option B: Synovial joint

Option C: Fmosis

Option D: Synarthrosis

Correct Answer: Synarthrosis ✔

Option A: Genioglossus

Option B: Anterior & Posterior bellies of digastric

Option C: Mylohyoid

Option D: Superior constrictor of pharynx

Correct Answer: Genioglossus ✔

Option A: C2

Option B: C7

Option C: T10

Option D: L2

Correct Answer: C7 ✔

Option A: Superior ophthalmic vein

Option B: Ophthalmic artery

Option C: Trochlear nerve

Option D: Zygomatic nerve

Correct Answer: Zygomatic nerve ✔

Option A: Emissary vein

Option B: Mandibular nerve

Option C: Trigeminal nerve

Option D: A & B

Correct Answer: A & B ✔

Option A: Lateral pterygoid

Option B: Medial pterygoid

Option C: Digastric

Option D: Mylohyoid

Correct Answer: Lateral pterygoid ✔

Option A: Lateral pterygoid plate

Option B: Maxillary posterior wall

Option C: Pterygomaxillary fissure

Option D: Mastiod process

Correct Answer: Maxillary posterior wall ✔

Option A: Diploe not formed

Option B: Styloid process has not fused with rest of temporal bone

Option C: Anterior fontanelle open

Option D: Mastoid process is of adult size

Correct Answer: Mastoid process is of adult size ✔

Option A: Ethmoid Bone

Option B: Tongue

Option C: Sphenoid

Option D: A and B

Correct Answer: A and B ✔

Option A: Vertebral artery

Option B: Spinal branch 10th nerve

Option C: Spinal cord

Option D: Vertebral venous plexus

Correct Answer: Spinal cord ✔

Option A: Pterion

Option B: Obelion

Option C: Asterion

Option D: Bregma

Correct Answer: Asterion ✔

Option A: Upper medial incisor

Option B: Sphenomandibular ligament

Option C: Temporomandibular ligament

Option D: All

Correct Answer: Sphenomandibular ligament ✔

Option A: Foramen spinosum

Option B: Foreman rotundum

Option C: Forename lacerum

Option D: Foreman Ovale

Correct Answer: Forename lacerum ✔

Option A: Pterion

Option B: Porion

Option C: Lambda

Option D: Vertex

Correct Answer: Vertex ✔

Option A: Petrous temporal bone

Option B: Croista galli

Option C: Transverse groove

Option D: Sphenoid bone

Correct Answer: Petrous temporal bone ✔

Option A: Coronal and sagittal sutures

Option B: Frontal bone with the nasal bone

Option C: Lambdoid and sagittal sutures

Option D: Two parietal bones

Correct Answer: Coronal and sagittal sutures ✔

Option A: Superior to mylohyoid

Option B: Inferior to mylohyoid

Option C: Deep to genioglossus

Option D: Deep to geniohyoid

Correct Answer: Superior to mylohyoid ✔

Option A: Masseter

Option B: Buccinator

Option C: Medial pterygoid

Option D: Lateral pterygoid

Correct Answer: Buccinator ✔

Option A: Facial Nerve

Option B: Lingual Nerve

Option C: Accessory Nerve

Option D: Mandibular Nerve

Correct Answer: Lingual Nerve ✔

Option A: Superior salivatory nucleus

Option B: Inferior salivatory nucleus

Option C: Nucleus of tractus solitarius

Option D: Lacrimatory nucleus

Correct Answer: Inferior salivatory nucleus ✔

Option A: Lesser Palatine nerve

Option B: Glossopharyngeal nerve

Option C: Vigus Nerve

Option D: Maxillary nerve

Correct Answer: Vigus Nerve ✔

Option A: Otic ganglion

Option B: Ciliary ganglion

Option C: Sphenopalatine ganglion

Option D: Submandibular

Correct Answer: Sphenopalatine ganglion ✔

Option A: Common Carotid

Option B: Superior thyroid

Option C: Middle thyroid

Option D: Inferior thyroid

Correct Answer: Inferior thyroid ✔

Option A: V

Option B: IX

Option C: VII

Option D: XII

Correct Answer: V ✔

Option A: Upper border of thyroid cartilage

Option B: Lower borer of cricoid

Option C: Upper border of cricoid

Option D: Hyoid

Correct Answer: Upper border of thyroid cartilage ✔

Option A: 1st branchial pouch

Option B: 2nd branchial pouch

Option C: 3rdbranchial pouch

Option D: 4thbranchial pouch

Correct Answer: 4thbranchial pouch ✔

Option A: Brachio cephalic trunk

Option B: Ascending aorta

Option C: Arch of aorta

Option D: Left common carotid

Correct Answer: Arch of aorta ✔

Option A: ECA

Option B: Facial nerve

Option C: Auriculo temporal nerve

Option D: Buccal branch of mandibular nerve

Correct Answer: Buccal branch of mandibular nerve ✔

Option A: Genioglossus

Option B: Mylohyoid

Option C: Sternohyoid

Option D: Digastric

Correct Answer: Mylohyoid ✔

Option A: Otic ganglion

Option B: Gasserian ganglion

Option C: Geniculate ganglion

Option D: Submandibular ganglion

Correct Answer: Otic ganglion ✔

Option A: At the hamular notch

Option B: In proximity to the incisive papillae

Option C: On the buccal mocosa near the maxillary second molar

Option D: Slightly posterior to the mandibular central incisors

Correct Answer: On the buccal mocosa near the maxillary second molar ✔

Option A: Greater Petrosal nerve

Option B: Auriculotemporal nerve

Option C: Maxillary nerve

Option D: Chorda Tympani

Correct Answer: Auriculotemporal nerve ✔

Option A: Deep

Option B: Superficial

Option C: In the substance of parotid

Option D: None

Correct Answer: In the substance of parotid ✔

Option A: Anterior border of masseter

Option B: At the opening just opposite to lower second molar

Option C: Pierced to the buccinator

Option D: A the anterior surface of parotid gland

Correct Answer: At the opening just opposite to lower second molar ✔