General Anatomy MCQs

Option A: Superficial temporal artery

Option B: Posterior auricular artery

Option C: External carotid artery

Option D: Internal carotid artery

Correct Answer: Internal carotid artery ✔

Option A: Lingual nerve

Option B: Lingual artery

Option C: Internal carotid artery

Option D: External carotid artery

Correct Answer: External carotid artery ✔

Option A: VII and IX cranial nerves

Option B: IX and X cranial nerves

Option C: V and X cranial nerves

Option D: VII and IX spinal nerves

Correct Answer: VII and IX cranial nerves ✔

Option A: Downward, Medially, Backwards

Option B: Downward, laterally, Backwards ‘(DLB)

Option C: Downward, laterally forward

Option D: Downward, medially forward

Correct Answer: B. Downward, laterally, Backwards ‘(DLB) ✔

Option A: Styloglossus

Option B: Mylohyoid

Option C: Facial vein

Option D: Hyoglossus

Correct Answer: Styloglossus ✔

Option A: Arises from medulla oblongata

Option B: Transverses through parotid gland

Option C: Supplies muscles of mastication

Option D: Carries no taste fibres

Correct Answer: Transverses through parotid gland ✔

Option A: External jugular vein

Option B: Anterior jugular vein

Option C: Internal jugular vein

Option D: Brachiocephalic

Correct Answer: Internal jugular vein ✔

Option A: 1st part of subclavian artery

Option B: Thyrocervical trunk of 1st part of subclavian artery

Option C: 3rd part of subclavian artery

Option D: Internal carotid artery

Correct Answer: 1st part of subclavian artery ✔

Option A: 2nd to 4th

Option B: 3rd to 5th

Option C: 5th and 6th

Option D: 4th only

Correct Answer: 2nd to 4th ✔

Option A: Hyoglossus and genioglossus

Option B: Hyoglossus and styloglossus

Option C: Geniglossus and mandible

Option D: Geniohyoid and genioglossus

Correct Answer: Geniglossus and mandible ✔

Option A: Hypoglossal nerve

Option B: Motor nerve of the muscles of mastication

Option C: External carotid artery, auriculotemporal nerve, facial nerve

Option D: Lesser occipital nerve and spinal accessory nerve

Correct Answer: External carotid artery, auriculotemporal nerve, facial nerve ✔

Option A: Buccinator muscle

Option B: Superior constrictor

Option C: Masseter

Option D: Zygomaticus major

Correct Answer: Buccinator muscle ✔

Option A: Lingual nerve

Option B: Spinal accessory nerve

Option C: Mandibular branch of facial nerve

Option D: Hypoglossal nerve

Correct Answer: Spinal accessory nerve ✔

Option A: Digastric triangle

Option B: Carotid triangle

Option C: Muscular triangle

Option D: Deep to hyoglossus muscle

Correct Answer: Digastric triangle ✔

Option A: Palatoglossus arch

Option B: Facial musculature

Option C: Lips

Option D: Cheeks

Correct Answer: Palatoglossus arch ✔

Option A: Deviation of tongue to right

Option B: Deviation of tongue to left

Option C: Deviation of soft palate to right

Option D: deviation of soft palate to left

Correct Answer: Deviation of tongue to right ✔

Option A: Lingual nerve

Option B: Hypoglossal nerve

Option C: Submandibular Ganglion

Option D: Glossopharyngeal nerve

Correct Answer: Glossopharyngeal nerve ✔

Option A: Verticalis

Option B: Superior longitudinal

Option C: Inferior longitudinal

Option D: Transverse

Correct Answer: Verticalis ✔

Option A: Genioglossi and hyoglossi

Option B: Genioglossi and palatoglossal

Option C: Hyoglossi and styloglossi

Option D: Styloglossi and palatoglossal

Correct Answer: Genioglossi and hyoglossi ✔

Option A: Glossopharyngeal nerve

Option B: Lingual nerve

Option C: Chorda tympani

Option D: Hypoglossal

Correct Answer: Hypoglossal ✔

Option A: I, II,IV

Option B: I, II, III

Option C: I, III,IV

Option D: I,II,II,IV

Correct Answer: I, III,IV ✔

Option A: Hypobranchial eminence

Option B: Two lingual swellings

Option C: Tuberculum impar

Option D: B & C

Correct Answer: B & C ✔

Option A: Hypoglossal nerve

Option B: Lingual artery

Option C: Stylohyoid muscle

Option D: Geniohyoid muscle

Correct Answer: Hypoglossal nerve ✔

Option A: Circumvallate

Option B: Filiform

Option C: Foliate

Option D: Fungi form

Correct Answer: Circumvallate ✔

Option A: Left hypoglossal

Option B: Glossopharyngeal

Option C: Right hypoglossal

Option D: Facial nerve

Correct Answer: Right hypoglossal ✔

Option A: Palatoglossus

Option B: Genioglossus

Option C: Hyoglossus

Option D: Styloglossus

Correct Answer: Palatoglossus ✔

Option A: Facial nerve

Option B: Trigeminal nerve

Option C: Mandibular nerve

Option D: Glossopharyngeal nerve

Correct Answer: Glossopharyngeal nerve ✔

Option A: Glossopharyngeal nerve

Option B: Stylohyoid ligament

Option C: Lingual artery

Option D: Hypoglossal nerve

Correct Answer: Hypoglossal nerve ✔

Option A: Hyoid bone

Option B: Mandible

Option C: Hyoid bone and mandible

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: Mandible ✔

Option A: Separated from the epiglottis by gloss epiglottic folds

Option B: Contains foramen caecum which is present on the dorsum of frenulum

Option C: Contains 6 – 10 circumvallate papilla located posterior to sulcus terminals

Option D: Embryologically derives from 1st branchial arch only

Correct Answer: Separated from the epiglottis by gloss epiglottic folds ✔

Option A: Hyoglossus

Option B: Genioglossus

Option C: Palatoglossus

Option D: Styloglossus

Correct Answer: Genioglossus ✔

Option A: Ascending palatine artery

Option B: Ascending pharyngeal artery

Option C: Lingual artery

Option D: Facial artery

Correct Answer: Lingual artery ✔

Option A: XII cranial nerve

Option B: IX cranial nerve

Option C: X cranial nerve

Option D: VII cranial nerve

Correct Answer: IX cranial nerve ✔

Option A: VII

Option B: V

Option C: X

Option D: IX

Correct Answer: X ✔

Option A: Protrusion of tongue

Option B: Posteriorly retracts the tongue

Option C: Depression of tongue

Option D: Elevation of tongue

Correct Answer: Posteriorly retracts the tongue ✔

Option A: Fungiform papillae

Option B: Filiform papillae

Option C: Vallate papillae

Option D: Foliate papillae

Correct Answer: Fungiform papillae ✔

Option A: Behind sulcus terminalis

Option B: Front of sulcus terminalis

Option C: Anterior 2/3 of tongue

Option D: Lateral border of tongue

Correct Answer: Front of sulcus terminalis ✔

Option A: Submental nodes

Option B: Supra clavicular node

Option C: Sub mandibular nodes

Option D: Superior deep cervical nodes

Correct Answer: Submental nodes ✔

Option A: Genioglossus

Option B: Intrinsic muscles of tongue

Option C: Styloglossus

Option D: Palatoglossus

Correct Answer: Genioglossus ✔