Tongue MCQs

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 ✔