The Submandibular Region
Muscles of The Submandibular Region are Digastric, mylohyoid. hyoglossus.
geniohyoid, genioglossus, and styloglossus.
1-Which one of the following muscles doesn’t belong to the Submandibular
Region?
A. Digastric muscle
B. Mylohyoid muscle
C. Hyoglossus muscle
D. Geniohyoid muscle
E. Stylohyoid muscle.
NOTE
The four suprahyoid muscles are the;
1. Mylohyoid muscle
2. Geniohyoid muscle
3. Stylohyoid muscle
4. Digastric muscle
The four Infrahyoid muscles are the:
1. Omohyoid muscle.
2. Sternothyroid muscle.
3. Thyrohyoid muscle.
4. Sternohyoid muscle
2-which one of the following muscles is innervated by the facial nerve?
A. The posterior belly of the digastric muscle.
B. The anterior belly of the digastric muscle.
C. The Mylohyoid muscle.
D. The Geniohyoid muscle.
E. The Styloglossus muscle.
3-the mylohyoid branch of the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve
innervates…………
A. The posterior belly of the digastric muscle.
B. The anterior belly of the digastric muscle.
C. The Hyoglossus muscle.
D. The Geniohyoid muscle.
E. The Styloglossus muscle.
NOTE
➢ The posterior belly of the digastric muscle and The Mylohyoid muscle are
innervated by the mylohyoid branch of the mandibular division of the
trigeminal nerve
➢ Sometimes it is called the Mylohyoid branch of the inferior alveolar nerve
4-The Stylohyoid Muscle is innervated by……….
A. Mylohyoid branch of the inferior alveolar nerve.
B. Hypoglossal nerve.
C. Facial nerve.
D. First cervical nerve.
E. Maxillary nerve.
5-Stylohyoid Muscle function is………….
A. Elevates the hyoid bone.
B. Draws the tongue upward and backward.
C. Depresses the tongue.
D. Depresses the mandible or elevates the hyoid bone.
E. Draws the tongue forward and protrudes the tip of the tongue.
6-The Digastric Muscle function is……………….
A. Elevates the hyoid bone.
B. Draws the tongue upward and backward.
C. Depresses the tongue.
D. Depresses the mandible or elevates the hyoid bone.
E. Draws the tongue forward and protrudes the tip of the tongue.
7-Which one of the following structures is located inferior to the mylohyoid
muscle?
A. Facial artery.
B. Lingual nerve.
C. Sublingual gland.
D. Geniohyoid muscle.
E. Submandibular duct.
NOTE.
Innervation
The submandibular glands receive autonomic innervation through
parasympathetic and sympathetic fibres, which directly and indirectly
regulate salivary secretions respectively.
8- ………………………. a common site of calculus formation
A. The submandibular salivary gland.
B. The sublingual salivary gland.
C. The parotid salivary gland.
D. A and B
E. All of the above
Note important
Relations of the Superficial Part of The submandibular gland.
9-The superficial Part of The submandibular gland is bounded Anteriorly
to……………
A. The anterior belly of the digastrics.
B. The stylohyoid.
C. The mylohyoid.
D. medial surface of the mandible.
E. The posterior belly of the digastric
10-The lingual and hypoglossal nerves are related ………………. To The superficial
Part of The submandibular gland.
A. Medially.
B. Anteriorly
C. Inferolaterally.
D. Laterally.
E. Posteriorly.
Relations of the Deep Part of the Submandibular Gland.
11-The Deep Part of the Submandibular Gland is Related Anteriorly to……………
A. The sublingual gland.
B. The hyoglossus and styloglossus.
C. The hypoglossal nerve.
D. The stylohyoid.
E. The mylohyoid muscle.
12-The Deep Part of the Submandibular Gland is Related Inferiorly to……………
A. The hypoglossal nerve.
B. The sublingual gland.
C. The stylohyoid.
D. The sublingual gland.
E. The mylohyoid muscle.
13-Sublingual Gland is Related Anteriorly to……………
A. The gland of the opposite side.
B. The deep part of the submandibular gland.
C. The genioglossus muscles.
D. The sublingual fossa.
E. the mylohyoid muscle.
The Root of the Neck
Note important
The scalenus anterior muscle is a key muscle in understanding the root of the
neck
14- ……………………………….is a key muscle in understanding the root of the Neck.
A. The scalenus anterior muscle.
B. The scalenus middle muscle.
C. The scalenus posterior muscle.
D. The Sternocleidomastoid muscle.
E. The trapezius muscle.
Boundaries of the Root of the Neck.
➢ Laterally: the first pair of ribs and their costal cartilages.
➢ Anteriorly: manubrium of the sternum.
➢ Posteriorly: body of T1.
15-The Root of the Neck is bounded ……………..to the first pair of ribs and their
costal cartilages.
A. Laterally
B. Anteriorly
C. Posteriorly
D. Superiorly
E. Inferiorly
Note Important
16-regarding the brachial plexus ………………………. unite to form the upper trunk
A. The roots of C5 and C6
B. The roots of C4 and C5
C. The roots of C6 and 7
D. The roots of C7 and 8
E. The roots of C8 and first thoracic spinal nerves (T1)
17-regarding The brachial plexus ………… continues as the middle trunk.
A. The root of C7
B. The roots of C5
C. The roots of C6
D. The roots of C8
E. Both The roots of C5 and C6.
17-regarding the brachial plexus ………………………. unite to form the lower trunk.
A. The roots of C8 and first thoracic spinal nerves (T1)
B. The roots of C5 and C6
C. The roots of C4 and C5
D. The roots of C6 and 7
E. The roots of C7 and 8
The brachial plexus is formed in the posterior triangle of the neck by the
union of the anterior rami of the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th cervical and the
first thoracic spinal nerves.
Each trunk then divides into anterior and posterior divisions. The anterior
divisions of the upper and middle trunks unite to form the lateral cord, the
anterior division of the lower trunk continues as the medial cord, and the
posterior divisions of all three trunks join to form the posterior cord.
18-regarding the brachial plexus, each trunk then divides into anterior and
posterior divisions. The ………………………………. unite to form the lateral cord
A. The anterior divisions of the upper and middle trunks.
B. The anterior division of the middle and lower trunks.
C. The anterior division of upper and lower trunks.
D. The posterior divisions of all three trunks.
E. The anterior divisions of all three trunks.
19-regarding the brachial plexus, each trunk then divides into anterior and
posterior divisions. The ………………………………. form the medial cord
A. The anterior division of the lower trunk.
B. The anterior division of the middle and lower trunks.
C. The anterior division of upper and lower trunks.
D. The posterior divisions of all three trunks.
E. The anterior divisions of all three trunks.
20-The ………………….are situated between the periosteal and the meningeal layer
of the dura mater
A. Venous sinuses.
B. Diploic Veins.
C. Emissary Veins.
D. Facial Vein.
E. Superficial Temporal Vein.
21-The ………………occupy channels within the bones of the vault of the skull.
A. Diploic Veins.
B. Venous sinuses.
C. Emissary Veins.
D. Facial Vein.
E. Superficial Temporal Vein.
22-………………..connect the veins of the scalp to the venous sinuses.
A. Emissary Veins
B. Venous sinuses.
C. Emissary Veins.
D. Facial Vein.
E. Superficial Temporal Vein.
23-……………………….is a large vein that receives blood from the brain, face, and
neck.
A. The internal jugular vein
B. The external jugular vein
C. The anterior jugular vein
D. Facial Vein.
E. Superficial Temporal Vein.
24-…………………………… lymph nodes receive lymph from the back of the scalp
A. Occipital nodes.
B. Parotid nodes.
C. Retroauricular nodes.
D. Submandibular nodes.
E. Submental nodes.
25-…………………………… They receive lymph from the scalp above the ear, the
auricle, and the external auditory meatus.
A. Retroauricular (mastoid) nodes.
B. Occipital nodes.
C. Parotid nodes.
D. Submandibular nodes.
E. Submental nodes.
26-…………………………… They receive lymph from the scalp above the parotid
gland, the eyelids, the parotid gland, the auricle, and the external auditory meatus.
A. Parotid nodes.
B. Retroauricular (mastoid) nodes.
C. Occipital nodes.
D. Submandibular nodes.
E. Submental nodes.
Arteries of the Head and Neck
27-…………..serves as a reflex pressoreceptor mechanism
A. The carotid sinus.
B. The Carotid Body
C. The Common Carotid Artery.
D. The External Carotid Artery.
E. The internal Carotid Artery.
28-…………………….is a chemoreceptor, being sensitive to excess carbon dioxide
and reduced oxygen tension in the blood
A. The carotid body.
B. The Common Carotid Artery.
C. The External Carotid Artery.
D. The internal Carotid Artery.
E. The carotid sinus.
29-The Carotid Body is innervated by…………………..
A. The glossopharyngeal nerve.
B. The facial nerve.
C. The accessary nerve.
D. The Trigeminal nerve.
E. Hypoglossal nerve.
30- The carotid sinus is innervated by…………………..
A. The glossopharyngeal nerve.
B. The facial nerve.
C. The accessary nerve.
D. The Trigeminal nerve.
E. Hypoglossal nerve.
Branches of the External Carotid Artery
1. Superior thyroid artery
2. Ascending pharyngeal artery.
3. Lingual artery.
4. Facial artery.
5. Occipital artery.
6. Posterior auricular artery.
7. Superficial temporal artery.
8. Maxillary artery.
31………………………….. It is accompanied by the external laryngeal nerve, which
supplies the cricothyroid muscle
A. The superior thyroid artery.
B. Ascending pharyngeal artery.
C. Ophthalmic Artery.
D. Occipital artery.
E. Superficial temporal artery.
32-………………………………..go up along and supplies the pharyngeal wall
A. Ascending pharyngeal artery.
B. Ophthalmic Artery.
C. Occipital artery.
D. Superficial temporal artery.
E. Maxillary Artery.
33-Branches of …………………supply the tonsil, the submandibular salivary gland,
and the muscles and the skin of the face.
A. The facial artery
B. Occipital artery.
C. Posterior auricular artery.
D. Superficial temporal artery.
E. Maxillary artery.
34-……………………….. ascends over the zygomatic arch, where it may be palpated
just in front of the auricle
A. Superficial temporal artery.
B. Lingual artery.
C. Facial artery.
D. Occipital artery.
E. Posterior auricular artery.
35………………… passes forward into the orbital cavity through the optic canal,
giving off the retina’s central artery.
A. The Ophthalmic Artery
B. Posterior Communicating Artery
C. Superior thyroid artery
D. Ascending pharyngeal artery.
E. Facial artery.
36-…………………………………. is a terminal branch of the internal carotid artery
A. Anterior Cerebral Artery.
B. The Ophthalmic Artery
C. Posterior Communicating Artery
D. Ascending pharyngeal artery.
E. Facial artery.
37-……………………………… passes forward between the cerebral hemispheres
and supplies the medial and the superolateral. surfaces of the cerebral hemisphere.
A. Anterior Cerebral Artery.
B. The Ophthalmic Artery
C. Posterior Communicating Artery
D. Middle Cerebral Artery
E. Ascending pharyngeal artery.
38-………………………… is joined to the artery on the opposite side by the anterior
communicating artery.
A. Anterior Cerebral Artery.
B. The Ophthalmic Artery
C. Posterior Communicating Artery
D. Superior thyroid artery
E. Middle Cerebral Artery.
39………………………The middle cerebral artery is the largest terminal branch of
the internal carotid artery and it runs laterally in the lateral cerebral sulcus of the
brain.
A. Middle Cerebral Artery
B. The Ophthalmic Artery
C. Posterior Communicating Artery
D. Superior thyroid artery
E. Middle Cerebral Artery
40-……………………supplies the entire lateral surface of the cerebral hemisphere
except the narrow strip along the superolateral margin and the occipital pole and
inferolateral surface of the hemisphere.
A. Middle Cerebral Artery
B. The Ophthalmic Artery
C. Posterior Communicating Artery
D. Superior thyroid artery
E. Middle Cerebral Artery
Right Subclavian Artery
The right subclavian artery arises from the brachiocephalic artery
Left Subclavian Artery
The left subclavian artery arises from the arch of the aorta in the thorax.
41-……………………..ascends in the neck through the foramina in the transverse
processes of the upper six cervical vertebrae. Then ascends through the foramen
magnum into the skull.
A. The vertebral artery.
B. The thyrocervical trunk.
C. The internal thoracic artery.
D. Transverse cervical artery.
E. The inferior thyroid artery
41-On reaching the anterior surface of the medulla oblongata of the
brain,…………….. joins the vessel of the opposite side to form the basilar artery.
A. The vertebral artery.
B. The thyrocervical trunk.
C. The internal thoracic artery.
D. Transverse cervical artery.
E. The inferior thyroid artery
42-…………………..ascends in a groove on the anterior surface of the pons. It gives
off branches to the pons, the cerebellum, and the internal ear.
A. The basilar artery.
B. The thyrocervical trunk.
C. The internal thoracic artery.
D. Transverse cervical artery.
E. The inferior thyroid artery
43-Spinal and muscular arteries are branches from…………
A. The vertebral artery.
B. The thyrocervical trunk.
C. The internal thoracic artery.
D. Transverse cervical artery.
E. The inferior thyroid artery
44-……………………….. is a Branche from First Part of the Subclavian Artery
A. The inferior thyroid artery.
B. The Superior thyroid artery.
C. The costocervical trunk.
D. The deep cervical artery
E. Posterior auricular artery.
45-The inferior thyroid artery is a Branche from…………….
A. First Part of the Subclavian Artery.
B. The External Carotid Artery.
C. Internal Carotid Artery.
D. Second Part of the Subclavian Artery.
E. Third Part of the Subclavian Artery.
46-Deep cervical artery (OR superior intercostals artery OR costocervical trunk) is
branche from……………………
A. Second Part of the Subclavian Artery
B. First Part of the Subclavian Artery.
C. The External Carotid Artery.
D. Internal Carotid Artery.
E. Third Part of the Subclavian Artery.
47-Which one of the following Arteries has no branches
A. Third Part of the Subclavian Artery
B. Second Part of the Subclavian Artery
C. First Part of the Subclavian Artery.
D. The External Carotid Artery.
E. Internal Carotid Artery.
