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WorksheetsHead and Neck Anatomy Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which bone is unique because it does not articulate with any other bone?
Mandible
Hyoid
Maxilla
Zygomatic
What is the primary function of the hyoid bone?
Form the nasal cavity
Protect the brain
Anchor the teeth
Support the tongue and muscles
Which muscle is responsible for closing and puckering the lips?
Orbicularis oris
Mentalis
Buccinator
Zygomatic major
Which artery provides the major blood supply to the face and mouth?
Lingual artery
Subclavian artery
Internal carotid artery
External carotid artery
Which nerve is the primary source of innervation for the oral cavity?
Hypoglossal nerve
Trigeminal nerve
Glossopharyngeal nerve
Facial nerve
Which muscle group is involved in mastication?
Temporal
Orbicularis oris
Sternocleidomastoid
Trapezius
Which salivary gland releases saliva through Wharton's duct?
Ebner’s gland
Sublingual gland
Submandibular gland
Parotid gland
What is the function of the articular disc in the TMJ?
Support the tongue
Protect the brain
Anchor the teeth
Divide the articular space into compartments
Which cranial nerve is responsible for facial expression?
Facial nerve
Trigeminal nerve
Vagus nerve
Accessory nerve
What is the primary function of saliva?
Lubricate and cleanse the oral cavity
Protect the brain
Anchor the teeth
Support the tongue
Which muscle raises and wrinkles the skin of the chin?
Buccinator
Mentalis
Zygomatic major
Orbicularis oris
Which condition is characterized by habitual grinding of the teeth?
Sialoliths
Xerostomia
Trismus
Bruxism
Which artery supplies blood to the brain and eyes?
Internal carotid artery
Facial artery
Lingual artery
External carotid artery
Which muscle is involved in the lateral movement of the mandible?
Masseter
Temporal
Internal pterygoid
External pterygoid
Which nerve supplies the maxillary teeth and mucous membrane?
Mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve
Maxillary division of the trigeminal nerve
Greater palatine nerve
Nasopalatine nerve
