A. Lateral to the external carotid
B. Medial to external carotid
C. Posterior to external carotid
D. Anterior to external carotid
Related Mcqs:
- Opthalmic artery is the branch of part of _________ internal carotid artery ?
A. Intra cavernous
B. Intra petrous
C. Intra cerebral
D. Extra cranial - Ophthalmic artery is a branch of _________ part of internal carotid artery ?
A. Intracavernous
B. Intrapetrous
C. Inracerebral
D. Extra cranial - The number of branches of the internal carotid artery in the neck is____________?
A. None
B. One
C. Two
D. Four - Which is not a branch of cavernous part of internal carotid artery ?
A. Cavernous branch
B. Inferior hypophyseal
C. Meningeal artery
D. Ophthalmic artery - The common carotid artery may be palpated at_______________?
A. Hyoid bone
B. Upper border of thyroid cartilage
C. Transverse process of C5
Transverse process of C6 - Which is the only medial branch of the external carotid artery ?
A. Superior thyroid
B. Lingual
C. Internal maxillary
D. Ascending pharyngeal - First branch of external carotid artery is______________?
A. Facial artery
B. Ascending pharyngeal artery
C. Occipital artery
D. Lingual artery - All the following are branches of external carotid artery except _____________?
A. Superior thyroid artery
B. Anterior ethmoidal artery
C. Posterior auricular artery
D. Occipital artery - The terminal branches of the external carotid artery are______________?
A. Superficial temporal and transverse facial
B. Transverse facial and maxillary
C. Posterior auricular and maxillary
D. Superficial temporal and maxillary - Which of the following is not a branch of the external carotid artery ?
A. Opthalmic artery
B. Pharyngeal artery
C. Maxillary artery
D. Lingual artery
