The Tongue____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Commonest site of carcinoma of tongue____________?

   A. Posterior one third
   B. Ventral surface
   C. Tip of tongue
   D. Lateral margin

2. Circumvallate papillae are present_____________?

   A. Behind sulcus terminalis
   B. Front of sulcus terminalis
   C. Anterior 2/3 of tongue
   D. Lateral border of tongue

3. The papillae present on margins of the tongue_____________?

   A. Fungiform papillae
   B. Filiform papillae
   C. Vallate papillae
   D. Foliate papillae

4. The action of styloglossus muscle is______________?

   A. Protrusion of tongue
   B. Posteriorly retracts the tongue
   C. Depression of tongue
   D. Elevation of tongue

5. Base of the tongue is attached to the_____________?

   A. Hyoid bone
   B. Mandible
   C. Hyoid bone and mandible
   D. None of the above

6. Structures related to the medial surface of the hyoglossus muscle in include the following EXCEPT_______________?

   A. Glossopharyngeal nerve
   B. Stylohyoid ligament
   C. Lingual artery
   D. Hypoglossal nerve

7. All are structures lying deep to the hyoglossus muscle except_____________?

   A. Hypoglossal nerve
   B. Lingual artery
   C. Stylohyoid muscle
   D. Geniohyoid muscle

8. Anterior 2/3rd of tongue arises from____________?

   A. Hypobranchial eminence
   B. Two lingual swellings
   C. Tuberculum impar
   D. B & C

9. Palsy of the right genioglossus causes______________?

   A. Deviation of tongue to right
   B. Deviation of tongue to left
   C. Deviation of soft palate to right
   D. deviation of soft palate to left

10. Tongue movement has its primary effect on______________?

    A. Palatoglossus arch
    B. Facial musculature
    C. Lips
    D. Cheeks