The number of branches of the internal carotid artery in the neck is____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Internal carotid artery at the bifurcation from the common carotid is________________?

   A. Lateral to the external carotid
   B. Medial to external carotid
   C. Posterior to external carotid
   D. Anterior to external carotid

2. Opthalmic artery is the branch of part of _________ internal carotid artery ?

   A. Intra cavernous
   B. Intra petrous
   C. Intra cerebral
   D. Extra cranial

3. Ophthalmic artery is a branch of _________ part of internal carotid artery ?

   A. Intracavernous
   B. Intrapetrous
   C. Inracerebral
   D. Extra cranial

4. 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

5. 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

6. Which is not a branch of cavernous part of internal carotid artery ?

   A. Cavernous branch
   B. Inferior hypophyseal
   C. Meningeal artery
   D. Ophthalmic artery

7. Which is the only medial branch of the external carotid artery ?

   A. Superior thyroid
   B. Lingual
   C. Internal maxillary
   D. Ascending pharyngeal

8. 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

9. First branch of external carotid artery is______________?

   A. Facial artery
   B. Ascending pharyngeal artery
   C. Occipital artery
   D. Lingual artery

10. 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