Main nerve supply of palatine tonsils is_______________?

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1. Main nerve supply of palatine tonsils is_______________?

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

2. The blood supply of tonsils is_____________?

   A. Lingual artery
   B. Superior thyroid artery
   C. Facial artery
   D. Pharyngeal artery

3. Main motor nerve supply to the pharynx is_____________?

   A. Vagus nerve
   B. Accessory nerve
   C. Glossopharyngeal nerve
   D. Facial nerve

4. Nerve supply of mucosa of larynx is_______________?

   A. External laryngeal
   B. Internal laryngeal
   C. Recurrent laryngeal
   D. B & C

5. Lymph from tonsils drain into the_______________?

   A. Jugulo omohyoid node
   B. Jugulo digastric node
   C. Submental node
   D. Upper cervical node

6. Which of the following is located meidal to the third molar at the junction of the maxilla and the horizontal plate of the palatine bone_____________?

   A. Posterior nasal spine
   B. Mylohyoid line
   C. Pterygoid Hamulus
   D. Greater palatine foramen

7. The palatine bone furnishes the link between________________?

   A. Maxilla and the sphenoid bone
   B. Sphenoid and the ethmoid bone
   C. Sphenoid and the vomer
   D. None of the above

8. Palatine tonsil develops from________________?

   A. Dorsal part of II pharyneal pouches
   B. Ventral part of II pharyneal pouches
   C. Dorsal part of III pharyneal pouches
   D. Ventral part of I pharyneal pouches

9. Ascending palatine artery is a branch of_____________?

   A. Internal carotid artery
   B. External carotid artery
   C. Facial artery
   D. Ascending pharyngeal artery

10. Palatine aponeurosis is______________?

    A. Tendon of levator veli palatine muscle
    B. Tendon of Tensor veli palatine muscle
    C. A part of musculus uvulae
    D. A modification of palatal periosteum