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

Related Mcqs:

1. The muscle of tongue not supplied by the hypoglossal nerve is_____________?

   A. Hyoglossus
   B. Styloglossus
   C. Genioglossus
   D. Palatoglossus

2. Hypoglossal nerve supplies to all the following muscles EXCEPT____________?

   A. Palatoglossus
   B. Genioglossus
   C. Hyoglossus
   D. Styloglossus

3. The hypoglossal nerve provides______________?

   A. Motor innervation to styloglossus and hyoglossus muscles only
   B. Motor innervation to all of the muscles of the tongue both intrinsic and extrinsic
   C. Sensory innervation to the posterior third of the tongue
   D. Sensory innervation to the anterior two – thirds of the tongue

4. Hypoglossal nerve is ______________?

   A. Purely motor
   B. Purely sensory
   C. Mixed nerve
   D. A peripheral nerve

5. Injury to the motor division of the mandibular nerve will cause paralysis of the following except ______________?

   A. Medial pterygoid
   B. Masseter
   C. Buccinator
   D. Anterior belly of digastric

6. Which of the following muscle of tongue runs from dorsum of tongue to ventral_____________?

   A. Verticalis
   B. Superior longitudinal
   C. Inferior longitudinal
   D. Transverse

7. The muscles of the tongue are supplied by_____________?

   A. Glossopharyngeal nerve
   B. Lingual nerve
   C. Chorda tympani
   D. Hypoglossal

8. The extrinsic muscles that aid in depressing the tongue are the ___________?

   A. Genioglossi and hyoglossi
   B. Genioglossi and palatoglossal
   C. Hyoglossi and styloglossi
   D. Styloglossi and palatoglossal

9. Muscles of the tongue are derived from__________________?

   A. 1st pharyngeal swelling
   B. Lateral lingual swelling
   C. Occipital myotomes
   D. Preoptic myotome muscles

10. All of the following muscles are grouped together as “muscles of mastication” except_______________?

    A. Buccinator
    B. Masseter
    C. Temporalis
    D. Pterygoids