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Overview of the Head and Neck

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  • Q1
    Which of the following deep cervical fascia encloses the sternocleidomastoid?
    Pretracheal
    Enclosing
    Investing
    Prevertebral
    30s
  • Q2
    Which strucuture is least likely to be affect by an infection within the pretracheal layer of deep cervical fasica?
    Anterior longitudinal ligament
    Trachea
    Esophagus
    Infrahyoid muscle
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following is does not help form the floor of the anterior cervical triangle?
    Throid Gland
    Platsma
    Larynx
    Pharynx
    30s
  • Q4
    A knife wound found just superior to the digastric muscle, but inferior to the mandible is located in which anterior cervical triangle subdivision?
    Submandibular triangle
    Submental triangle
    Muscular triangle
    Carotid triangle
    30s
  • Q5
    The anterior jugular vein is located in which anterior cervical triangle subdivision?
    Muscular triangle
    Submental triangle
    Carotid triangle
    Submandibular triangle
    30s
  • Q6
    Which muscle is located superficial to the anterior triangle of the neck?
    Thryohyoid
    Infrahyoid
    Platsyma
    Omohyoid
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following statements about the cervical plexus of nerves is false?
    It is formed by the anterior rami of spinal nerves C4-6
    It contributes proprioceptive nerve fibers to the sternocleidomastoid
    It gives rise to most of the phrenic nerve to the diaphragm
    It forms the ansa cervicalis
    30s
  • Q8
    Which of the following is not a nerve found in the root of the neck?
    Cervical sympathetic trunk
    Phrenic nerve
    Supraclavicular nerve
    Vagus nerve
    30s
  • Q9
    The calvaria and cranial base are structures found in which part of the skull?
    Fontanelles
    Neurocranium
    Orbit
    Viscerocranium
    30s
  • Q10
    A tumor in the middle cranial fossa could possibly impinge upon which of the following structures?
    Optic nerve
    Olfactory nerve
    Medulla
    Hypoglossal nerve
    30s
  • Q11
    A buildup of fluid in the posterior cranial fossa could put excessive pressure on all of the following structures EXCEPT:
    Pons
    Internal carotid artery
    Medulla Oblongata
    Cerebellum
    30s
  • Q12
    Which structure cannot be found in the foramen magnum?
    Internal jugular vein
    Vertebral arteries
    Meninges
    Brainstem
    30s
  • Q13
    What structure does all the blood from the large cerebral veins and CSF from the subarachnoid space empty into? These structures which are formed by the attachment of dural infoldings.
    Choroid Plexus
    Dura mater
    Epicranial aponeurosis
    Dural venous sinuses
    30s
  • Q14
    The muscles of facial expression are innervated by the second pharyngeal arch and CN VII.
    TRUE
    FALSE
    I'm hungry
    I need sleep
    30s
  • Q15
    Which muscle is known to be an accessory muscle of respiration?
    Splenius Capitis
    Anterior Scalene
    Sternocleidomastoid
    Trapezius
    30s

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