Main motor nerve supply to the pharynx is_____________?

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1. The hypoglossal nerve is the motor nerve to all of the muscles of the tongue except, the____________?

   A. Genioglossus
   B. Palatoglossus
   C. Superior longitudinal muscle
   D. Inferior longitudinal muscle

2. Main nerve supply of palatine tonsils is_______________?

   A. Lesser palatine nerve
   B. Greater palatine nerve
   C. Glossopharyngeal nerve
   D. Facial nerve

3. The nerve supply for motor action of buccinator______________?

   A. Facial nerve
   B. Mandibular nerve
   C. Maxillary nerve
   D. Auriculo temporal nerve

4. Main nerve supply of palatine tonsils is_______________?

   A. Lesser palatine nerve
   B. Greater palatine nerve
   C. Glossopharyngeal nerve
   D. Facial nerve

5. All of the following statements regarding pharynx are correct except_____________?

   A. The opening of auditory tube is located in the lateral wall of naxopharynx
   B. The soft palate is at the level of separation of nasopharynx and the oropharynx
   C. The pharynx is continuous with the esophagus at the level of sixth cervical vertebrae
   D. The afferent limb of the gag reflex is 10th cranial nerve; the efferent limb is IX cranial nerve

6. The weakest part of pharynx is______________?

   A. Sinus of morgangini
   B. Between thyropharyngeus and crico- pharyngeus
   C. Pyriforma fossa
   D. Pharyngeal recess

7. Middle constrictor of pharynx has attachment from________________?

   A. Body of hyoid bone
   B. Mandible
   C. Pterygomandibular raphae
   D. Cricoid cartilage

8. Developmentally stomodeum is separated from the pharynx dorsally by ____________?

   A. Pharyneal arch
   B. Buccopharyngeal membrane
   C. Rathke’s pouch
   D. Mandibular process

9. Nerve supply of the mucosa of larynx is__________________?

   A. External laryngeal and recurrent laryngeal
   B. Internal laryngeal and recurrent laryngeal
   C. External laryngeal
   D. Superior laryngeal

10. A 3 year old child has a fever of 102 degree F; and following upper respiratory tract infection discrete vesicles and ulcers on the soft plate and pharynx are noted, The most probable diagnosis is _____________?

    A. Herpangina
    B. Scarlet fever
    C. Rubella
    D. Herpetic gingivostomatitis