Superior parathyroid glands are derived from ?
A. 3rdbranchial pouch
B. 4thbranchial pouch
C. 1st branchial pouch
D. 2nd branchial pouch
GENERAL ANATOMY
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Level of branching of common carotid artery ?
A. Hyoid
B. Upper border of thyroid cartilage
C. Lower borer of cricoid
D. Upper border of cricoid
Sub lingual gland is situated between ?
A. Geniohyoid and genioglossus
B. Geniglossus and mandible
C. Hyoglossus and genioglossus
D. Hyoglossus and styloglossus
Isthmus of thyroid gland is across tracheal rings ?
A. 5th and 6th
B. 4th only
C. 2nd to 4th
D. 3rd to 5th
Inferior thyroid artery arises from ?
A. 3rd part of subclavian artery
B. Internal carotid artery
C. Thyrocervical trunk of 1st part of subclavian artery
D. 1st part of subclavian artery
Middle thyroid vein drain into _____ vein ?
A. Brachiocephalic
B. Internal jugular vein
C. External jugular vein
D. Anterior jugular vein
The facial nerve ?
A. Transverses through parotid gland
B. Carries no taste fibres
C. Arises from medulla oblongata
D. Supplies muscles of mastication
Which of the following is not present on the medial surface of a submandibular gland?
A. Facial vein
B. Hyoglossus
C. Mylohyoid
D. Styloglossus
Nasolacrimal duct is directed ?
A. Downward, medially forward
B. Downward, laterally, Backwards ‘(DLB)
C. Downward, Medially, Backwards
D. Downward, laterally forward
Parasympathetic nerve supply to salivary gland is by ?
A. V and X cranial nerves
B. VII and IX spinal nerves
C. VII and IX cranial nerves
D. IX and X cranial nerves