Facial Nerve
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This quiz focuses on the anatomy and clinical aspects of the facial nerve, specifically targeting the identification of facial nerve branches, muscles of facial expression, and facial nerve palsy conditions. The content is appropriate for undergraduate-level anatomy courses or advanced high school anatomy and physiology classes, equivalent to grades 11-12 or early college level. Students need a thorough understanding of cranial nerve anatomy, particularly the seven branches of the facial nerve and their innervation patterns. They must master the locations, actions, and clinical significance of facial muscles including the orbicularis oris, orbicularis oculi, zygomaticus, buccinator, and various elevators and depressors. The quiz also requires knowledge of upper versus lower motor neuron lesions, surgical procedures that risk facial nerve damage, and complications associated with facial nerve palsy such as exposure keratitis and synkinesis. This quiz was created by a classroom teacher who designed it for students studying advanced human anatomy at the high school or early college level. The assessment serves multiple instructional purposes, functioning effectively as a comprehensive review tool before major examinations or as formative assessment to gauge student mastery of facial nerve anatomy. Teachers can implement this quiz as a warm-up activity to activate prior knowledge before clinical case discussions, assign it as homework to reinforce lecture content, or use it during laboratory sessions alongside anatomical models and diagrams. The visual components requiring identification of labeled structures make it particularly valuable for hands-on learning experiences. This assessment aligns with Next Generation Science Standards HS-LS1-2 (developing and using models to illustrate hierarchical organization of interacting systems) and supports pre-health career pathway standards that emphasize understanding of human body systems and their clinical applications.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Name the branch of facial nerve labelled "2"
Marginal mandibular
Buccal
Zygomatic
Temporal
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Name the muscles labelled 1 & 2
1: Orbicularis oris
2: Levator anguli oris
1: Orbicularis oris
2: Zygomaticus
1: Orbicularis oculi
2: Levator anguli oris
1: Orbicularis oculi
2: Zygomaticus
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following shows the action of depressor anguli oris?
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which muscles are involved in this facial expression? Choose TWO
Mentalis
Levator labii superioris
Buccinator
Orbicularis oris
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which are the TWO main muscles involved in this facial expression?
Levator labii superioris
Zygomaticus major
Depressor labii inferioris
Orbicularis oris
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a muscle of facial expression?
Buccinator
Masseter
Platysma
Risorius
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Name the facial nerve palsy seen in this patient
Left upper motor neuron lesion
Left lower motor neuron lesion
Right upper motor neuron lesion
Right lower motor neuron lesion
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