The ellipsoid-shape part of the skull is called as the calvaria. It is formed by four bones; the frontal bone, the two parietal bones and the occipital bone that articulate through three sutures. State all the names of the sutures.
The middle ear is made up of the tympanic cavity and epitympanic recess. Where is tympanic cavity located?
Directly medial to the tympanic membrane
The eyeball receives arterial blood primarily via?
A. Anterior ciliary artery
B. Central retinal artery
C. Ophthalmic artery
D. Long posterior ciliary artery
C. Ophthalmic artery
Which part of the nasal cavity empties the nasolacrimal duct drain into?
A. Hiatus semilunaris
B. Inferior meatus
C. Middle meatus
D. Sphenoethmoidal recess
B. Inferior meatus
What is the other name for “mouth”?
Oral cavity
Named the place where the first cranial nerve is transmitted and the name of that nerve.
In auditory ossicles , there are three bones which are the smallest of the human body. State the name of the bones.
- malleus
- incus
- stapes
What are the functions of conjunctiva?
- covering surface of the eyeball
- secretes mucus to lubricate, clean and maintain moisture
The posterior part of the nose receives a great portion of its arterial supply from this artery
A. infraorbital
B. facial
C. superior labial
D. sphenopalatine
D. sphenopalatine
Where do the teeth receive their blood supply?
Maxillary artery
State the name of the largest opening in the skull and its location
When someone is yawning, there is a tube in the ears that will open to allow the air to flow and allow pressure to equalize. State the name of the tube.
Pharyngotympanic tube / eustachian tube
The recti and oblique muscles
Cavities in the bone of school which all open into the nasal cavity refers to…
A. Paranasal sinuses
B. Inferior nasal conchae
C. Epistaxis
D. Vestibule
A. Paranasal sinuses
State 2 of the teeth anatomy.
crown / pulp chamber / neck of tooth / dental root / root canal
If a person involves in an accident that caused him or her to experience brain trauma and internal bleeding, which part of the skull that gets hit?
There are two muscles of the auditory ossicles which are tensor tympani muscle and stapedius muscle. The innervation for tensor tympani muscle is the mandibular branch of the trigeminal nerve (CN V3). What is the nerve for stapedius muscle?
Facial nerve (CN VII)
When someone is crying, lacrimal glands will start to work and produce tears. Where are the glands located?
Lacrimal fossa
The paranasal infected in the newborn babies is…
A. maxillary
B. frontal
C. ethmoidal
D. sphenoidal
A. maxillary
Which are the following: the intrinsic muscles of the tongue?
A. hyoglossus muscle
B. Superior longitudinal muscle
C. styloglossus muscle
B. Superior longitudinal muscle
Which of the following structures leaves or enters the middle cranial fossa by way of the foramen spinosum?
A. Middle meningeal artery
B. Internal carotid artery
C. The motor division of V-3
A. Middle meningeal artery
This membrane is found at the bottom of the bony external acoustic meatus and it is the border between the external and middle ear. This membrane also is attached with a fibrocartilaginous ring to the tympanic part of the temporal bone. Name this membrane.
Tympanic membrane
A small thrombus lodged in the artery supplying the optic nerve cause a patient to be blind in the right eye. What artery would be blocked?
A. Central artery of the retina
B. Infraorbital
C. Lacrimal
D. Nasociliary
A. Central artery of the retina
The physician determines that the cartilage of the lateral side of the nostril has been cut when assessing the laceration of the right sight of the nose. What cartilage was injured?
A. Lateral
B. Septal
C. Alar
C. Alar
Which of the following below is incorrect?
A. the origin of the transverse muscle is lingual septum
B. hyoglossus muscle can depresses and retracts tongue
C. all muscles are innervated by stapedius nerve except for palataglossus
D. oral cavity proper describes the area upper the teeth
A. the origin of the transverse muscle is lingual septum