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Anatomy - Unit 2

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which cranial neve/cranial exit match is NOT correct

a)

ophthalmic nerve / superior orbital fissure

b)

mandibular nerve / foramen spinous

c)

maxillary nerve / foramen rotundum

d)

mandibular nerve / foramen ovale

2.

The _____ lies between the palatoglossal fold and the palatopharyngeal fold

a)

Adenoids

b)

Pharyngeal tonsil

c)

Tonsillar bed

d)

Piriform recess

3.

True or False: The mucous membrane lining of the internal surface of the pharynx is continuous with the mucous membrane lining the auditory tube, nasal cavity, oral cavity, and larynx.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

True or False: The vestibule is limited above by a curved elevation known as the atrium.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

The lateral ventricles are connected to the third ventricle by the _____

a)

Interventricular foramen of Monro

b)

Cerebral aqueduct of Sylvius

c)

Foramen of Luschka

d)

Foramen of Magendie

6.

The accessory nerve...

a)

Abducts the eyeball

b)

Innervates the trapezius and SCM muscles

c)

is both motor and sensory

d)

Exits from the hypoglossal canal

7.

True or False: The thyroid cartilage is the smallest cartilage of the larynx

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The pharynx is part of what system?

a)

Respiratory system ONLY

b)

Digestive system and respiratory system

c)

Respiratory system and Skeletal sytem

d)

Digestive system ONLY

9.

What is the superior boarder of the oropharynx?

a)

Tongue

b)

Hard palate

c)

The pillars of fauces

d)

Soft palate

10.

The wall of the pharynx consists of...

a)

Mucous membrane

b)

Fascial layer

c)

Fibrous layer

d)

Muscular layer

e)

All of the options are correct

11.

Which of the nasal conchae is NOT part of the ethmoid bone?

a)

Superior nasal concha

b)

Middle nasal concha

c)

Inferior nasal concha

d)

They are ALL part of the nasal concha

12.

What are the four paranasal sinuses?

a)

Maxillary, frontal, mandibular, sphenoid

b)

Maxillary, ethmoidal, sphenoid, lacrimal

c)

Frontal, ethmoidal, sphenoid, mandibular

d)

Maxillary, frontal, ethmoidal, sphenoid

13.

The CSF fluid is formed in the ____ by the choroid plexus

a)

Lateral ventricles

b)

Third ventricle

c)

Fourth ventricle

d)

ALL of these are involved with CSF fluid formation

14.

What is the function of the trochlear nerve?

a)

Intrinsic eye movement

b)

Extrinsic eye movement

c)

Both intrinsic and extrinsic eye movement

d)

Abduction of the eye

15.

True or False: The pharynx is continuous with 5 cavities

a)

True

b)

False

16.

A mass of lymphoid tissue embedded in the mucosal membrane of the nasopharynx is called _____

a)

Auditory tube

b)

Pharyngeal tonsil

c)

Palatine tonsil

d)

Torus levatorius

17.

The nasopharynx communicates with the oropharynx via...

a)

Pharyngeal isthmus

b)

Oropharyngeal isthmus

c)

Torus tubarius

d)

Pharyngeal recess

18.

The laryngopharynx extends from the upper boarder of the epiglottis to the ____

a)

Cricoid cartilage

b)

Piriform recess

c)

Trachea

d)

Thyroid cartilage

19.

What is the name of the bony aperture of the nose when all the cartilages of the external nose are removed?

a)

Choanae aperture

b)

Piriform aperture

c)

Vestibule aperture

d)

Nasal aperture

20.

True or False: The false folds extend from the thyroid cartilage in front to the cricoid cartilage behind

a)

True

b)

False

21.

True or false: The middle meatus lies just BELOW the middle nasal concha

a)

True

b)

False

22.

What is the meatus/space for the frontal sinus?

a)

Superior meatus

b)

Middle meatus

c)

Posterior superior meatus

d)

Hiatus semilunaris

23.

Once the CSF is reabsorbed into the arachnoid granulations, it passes through the ____ to drain into the superior sagittal sinus.

a)

Subarachnoid space

b)

Lateral lacunae

c)

Third ventricle

d)

Left lateral ventricle

24.

True or false: There are two Foramina of Magendie and one Foramen of Luschka

a)

True

b)

False

25.

What do CN IX, CN X, and CN XI have in common?

a)

Their cranial exit

b)

Their function

c)

Their number of branches

d)

Their clinical presentation if dysfunctional

26.

What is the correct order of the three divisible parts of the pharynx from superior to inferior?

a)

Oropharynx, nasopharynx, laryngopharynx

b)

Laryngopharynx, oropharynx, nasopharynx

c)

Nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx

d)

 Laryngopharnx, nasopharynx, oropharynx

27.

True or False: The choanae is a bony aperture located at the junction of the nasal cavity and nasopharynx.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

True or False: The pharyngeal tonsil, also called the adenoid, can cause respiratory obstruction when enlarged

a)

True

b)

False

29.

The anterior pillar of the fauces, also known as palatoglossal arch, contains what muscle?

a)

Palatoglossus muscle

b)

Palatopharyngeus muscle

c)

Vocalis muscle

d)

Aryepiglottic muscle

30.

True or False: The external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve and the superior laryngeal artery course under the mucous membrane in each piriform recess.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

The inferior boundary (the floor) of the nasal cavity is formed by 2 bones. Which two are they?

a)

Maxilla anteriorly & palatine bone posteriorly

b)

Nasal bone anteriorly & palatine bone posteriorly

c)

Maxilla anteriorly & ethmoid posteriorly

d)

Palatine bone anteriorly & maxilla posteriorly

32.

The inferior boundary (the floor) of the nasal cavity is formed by 2 bones. Which two are they?

a)

Maxilla anteriorly & palatine bone posteriorly

b)

Nasal bone anteriorly & palatine bone posteriorly

c)

Maxilla anteriorly & ethmoid posteriorly

d)

Palatine bone anteriorly & maxilla posteriorly

33.

The inferior boundary (floor) of the nasal cavity separates it from which other cavity?

a)

Cranial cavity

b)

Sphenoid cavity

c)

Oral cavity

d)

Orbital cavity

34.

Which two sinuses share the same opening - the hiatus semilunaris?

a)

Maxillary / ethmoid

b)

Ethmoid / frontal

c)

Frontal / maxillary

d)

Sphenoid / frontal

35.

The third ventricle is connected to the fourth ventricle by the

a)

Interventricular foramen of Monro

b)

Subarachnoid space

c)

Arachnoid granulations

d)

Cerebral aqueduct of Sylvius

36.

The function of the facial nerve is...

a)

Innervation of the muscles of facial expression and taste

b)

Innervation of the muscles of pharynx and taste

c)

Innervates the tongue muscles

d)

Innervates the trapezius and SCM muscles

37.

True or False: The arytenoid cartilages are a pair of cartilages located at the upper boarder of the lamina of the cricoid cartilages

a)

True

b)

False

38.

True or False: the abducens nerve is a motor nerve

a)

True

b)

False

39.

True or False: The palatine tonsil lies above the mucous membrane of the oropharynx

a)

True

b)

False

40.

Which cranial nerve does NOT exit out of the superior orbital fissure?

a)

Oculomotor

b)

Ophthalmic nerve of the trigeminal

c)

Trochlear

d)

Maxillary nerve of the trigeminal

41.

What is the opening to the ANTERIOR ethmoid sinus?

a)

Ethmoidal bulla

b)

Hiatus semilunaris

c)

Unnamed opening

d)

Sphenoethmoidal recess

42.

Which paranasal sinus is the LARGEST?

a)

Frontal

b)

Ethmoidal

c)

Maxillary

d)

Sphenoid

43.

What answer best describes the respiratory region?

a)

Mediation of olfaction (sense of smell)

b)

Removes dust from inspired air & warms/humidifies incoming air

c)

Skin here contains hair and sebaceous glands

d)

Separates the nasal cavity from the oral cavity

44.

True or False: The upper ⅓ of the nasal septum and superior concha is called the respiratory region

a)

True

b)

False

45.

True or false: the nasolacrimal duct opens to the inferior meatus

a)

True

b)

False

46.

What is NOT part of the external nose?

a)

Apex

b)

Nares (nostrils)

c)

Septal cartilage

d)

Ala

47.

The superior boarder of the thyroid cartilage forms the ____ when fused anteriorly

a)

Cricoid cartilage

b)

Superior horn

c)

Laryngeal prominence (Adam's apple)

d)

Oblique line

48.

The larynx is a ____ organ located at the superior end of the trachea

a)

Cartilaginous

b)

Hyaline

c)

Elastic

d)

Fibrous

49.

One of the major functions of the larynx is for ____

a)

Protection of the spinal cord

b)

Vocalization

c)

Attachment for eye muscles

d)

Maintaining closed air passage

50.

The cricoid cartilage is a complete ring of cartilage, the anterior narrowest part (the arch) is located at the level of ____

a)

TV4

b)

CV6

c)

CV1

d)

Axis

51.

The extrinsic muscles of the larynx include all of the following EXCEPT

a)

Thryohyoid

b)

Mylohyoid

c)

Omohyoid

d)

Stylohyoid

52.

The intrinsic muscles are all adductors EXCEPT

a)

Cricothyroid

b)

Vocalis

c)

Arytenoideus

d)

Posterior cricoarytenoid

53.

True or False: The recurrent laryngeal nerve is a direct branch of the phrenic nerve

a)

True

b)

False

54.

All intrinsic muscles of the larynx are supplied by the recurrent laryngeal nerve EXCEPT

a)

Cricothyroid

b)

Omohyoid

c)

Vocalis

d)

Lateral cricoarytenoid

55.

True or False: The closure of the inlet by the epiglottis protects the respiratory passages against the invasion of food and foreign bodies

a)

True

b)

False