Lesion of facial nerve at level of stylomastoid foramen leads to____________?

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1. Unilateral supranuclear lesion of facial nerve involves______________?

   A. Whole of face
   B. Only ipsilateral upper part of the face
   C. Only contra lateral lower part of the face
   D. Whole of lower face

2. The following lesion is a doubtful premalignant lesion for oral malignancy________________?

   A. Leukoplakia
   B. Chronic hyperplastic candidiasis
   C. Erythroplakia
   D. Oral lichen planus

3. Injury to the right mandibular nerve as it passes though foramen ovale produces the following effects______________?

   A. Loss of taste from the anterior 2/3 of tongue
   B. Deviation of the tongue to the left
   C. Deviation of chin to left when mouth is opened
   D. Loss of general sensation to anterior 2/3 of tongue

4. The maxillary nerve exits the cranium through which foramen ______________?

   A. Ovale
   B. Rotundum
   C. Stylomastoid
   D. Inferior orbital fissure

5. A 60 year old male presents with a 2 day history of a severe left ear ache with a burning sensation in the ear and loss of taste. There is left sided weakness of both upper and lower facial muscles. Facial sensation is normal. A few vesicles are seen in the pharynx. What is the most likely diagnosis ?

   A. Bell’s palsy
   B. Acoustic neuroma
   C. Diphtheria
   D. Ramsay Hunt syndrome

6. The lesion which is erythematous, recurrent and distributed along with the sensory nerve trunk is_____________?

   A. Herpes zoster
   B. Erythema multiformae
   C. Herpetic gingivo stomatis
   D. Recurrent aphthous

7. Posterior embrasures are generally larger on the lingual than on the facial, with the contact area within the facial moiety, except between maxillary_______________?

   A. Premolars
   B. 1st and 2ndmolar
   C. 1st premolar and cane
   D. First molar and 2nd premolar

8. Facial nerve paralysis is common with:___________?

   A. Pleomorphic adenoma
   B. Epidermoid carcinoma
   C. Warthin’s stumour
   D. Lymphoepithelial carcinoma

9. All of the following is true of facial nerve except_______________?

   A. Supplies motor branches to the muscles of facial expression
   B. It has no sensory component
   C. The muscles of the eyelid will be spared in upper motor neuron lesions
   D. It is a nerve of 2nd arch

10. All the following muscles are innervated by the facial nerve except_____________?

    A. Occipito – frontalis
    B. Anterior belly of digastric
    C. Risorius
    D. Procerus