Secretomotor supply of parotid comes from______________?

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1. The secretomotor supply of the parotid gland is through_________________?

   A. Otic ganglion
   B. Gasserian ganglion
   C. Geniculate ganglion
   D. Submandibular ganglion

2. During examination of parotid gland, parotid duct can be palpated at the following except____________?

   A. Anterior border of masseter
   B. At the opening just opposite to lower second molar
   C. Pierced to the buccinator
   D. A the anterior surface of parotid gland

3. Secretomotor fibers to the submandibular salivary gland are carried in all the following except_____________?

   A. Facial
   B. Chorda tympani
   C. Mylohyoid
   D. Lingual

4. The branch of facial nerve that conveys the secretomotor impulse involved in lacrimation is_____________?

   A. Chorda tympani nerve
   B. Deep peterosal nerve
   C. Greater petrosal nerve
   D. Lesser petrosal nerve

5. All of the following are secretomotor to submandibular gland except ?

   A. Facial Nerve
   B. Chorda Tympani
   C. Mylohyoid Nerve
   D. Lingual Nerve

6. Surgical excision of parotid gland endangers which of the following structures ______________?

   A. Hypoglossal nerve
   B. Motor nerve of the muscles of mastication
   C. External carotid artery, auriculotemporal nerve, facial nerve
   D. Lesser occipital nerve and spinal accessory nerve

7. During inferior alveolar nerve block the needle of LA syringe is penetrated into parotid gland which of the following structure is most likely to be penetrated_____________?

   A. Lingual nerve
   B. Lingual artery
   C. Internal carotid artery
   D. External carotid artery

8. The orifice of the parotid duct is located______________?

   A. At the hamular notch
   B. In proximity to the incisive papillae
   C. On the buccal mocosa near the maxillary second molar
   D. Slightly posterior to the mandibular central incisors

9. Which of the following structures is not found in parotid gland______________?

   A. ECA
   B. Facial nerve
   C. Auriculo temporal nerve
   D. Buccal branch of mandibular nerve

10. Parotid duct traverses________________?

    A. Masseter
    B. Buccinator
    C. Medial pterygoid
    D. Lateral pterygoid