General Anatomy Mcqs – MCQs

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1.From which branchial arches does the tongue originate?

2.Which embryonic structures contribute to the formation of the anterior two-thirds of the tongue?

3.Which of the following structures is NOT located beneath the hyoglossus muscle?

4.Which type of tongue papillae contains the majority of taste buds?

5.If a patient sticks out their tongue and it veers towards the right side, which nerve is most likely injured?

6.Which of the following muscles is NOT innervated by the hypoglossal nerve?

7.Which nerve provides sensory innervation to the mucous membrane of the posterior one-third of the tongue?

8.Which of the following structures is NOT found on the medial side of the hyoglossus muscle?

9.Which structure is the base of the tongue connected to?

10.Which of the following statements about the tongue is accurate?

11.Which muscle is considered the primary protective muscle of the tongue?

12.Which artery primarily provides blood to the tongue?

13.Which cranial nerve provides sensory innervation to the posterior third of the tongue?

14.Which cranial nerve is responsible for transmitting taste sensations from the back third of the tongue?

15.What is the primary function of the styloglossus muscle?

16.Which type of papillae are located along the edges of the tongue?

17.Where are circumvallate papillae located on the tongue?

18.Which lymph nodes receive the initial lymphatic drainage from the tip of the tongue?

19.Which muscle is responsible for causing the tongue to protrude?

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