King Saud University
College of Dentistry
Malaz University Campus
DDA 113
Name: ------------------------------------------------Student No.: ------------------------20 MCQ each 0.5 = 10 Marks
2 T & F each 1
= 2 Marks
8 List each 1 Mark = 8 Marks
-------------Total = 20 Marks
1) Where the pituitary gland does sit in the skull?
a) Sphenoid bone
b) Frontal bone
c) Occipital bone
d) Temporal bone
2) The first vertebra in the neck is called:
a) Vomer
b) Atlas
c) Hyoid
d) Lacrimal
3) Which bone of the followings is isolated and does not articulate with any other
bone?
a) Maxilla
b) Zygoma
c) Hyoid
d) Nasal
4) Between the occipital bone condyles, there is a large opening through which the
spinal cord passes named as:
a) Fibrous sutures
b) Foramen magnum
c) Cavernous sinus
d) Inferior conchea
5) Which muscle pierces the TMJ sheath and attaches to the condyle:
a) Masseter muscle
b) Medial ptregoid muscles
c) Lateral ptregoid muscles
d) Buccinator muscles
6) Which of the followings is considered as one of the mastication muscles?
a) Buccinator muscle
b) Trapezius muscle
c) Masseter muscle
d) Mentalis muscle
7) The facial vein passes side by side with which artery?
a) Maxillary artery
b) Facial artery
c) Common carotid artery
d) Inferior alveolar artery
8) Which nerve supplies the buccal mucous membrane, mucoperiosteum of maxilla
and mandibular molar teeth?
a) Lingual nerve
b) Buccal nerve
c) Vagus nerve
d) Middle superior alveolar nerve
9) Which muscle that divides the neck into anterior and posterior triangles?
a) Mylohyoid muscle
b) Hyoglossus muscle
c) Sternocleidomastoid muscle
d) Palatoglossus muscle
10) Which salivary gland is situated in the front part of the floor of the mouth?
a) Submandibular salivary gland
b) Parotid salivary gland
c) Pituitary gland
d) Sublingual salivary glands
11) Veins from the face join together and empty into which large vein?
a)
b)
c)
d)
Internal jugular vein
Deep temporal vein
Superior vena cava
Pulmonary vein
12) Which bone of the followings makes the cheek bone?
a)
b)
c)
d)
Maxilla
Palatine
Mandible
Zygomatic
13) Which bones of the followings make the palate? (more than one answer)
a)
b)
c)
d)
Maxilla
Mandible
Conchae
Palatine
14) What is the major artery that supplies the face and the mouth?
a)
b)
c)
d)
Aorta
Vena cava
Internal carotid
External carotid
15) Muscles of the tongue are supplied by which nerve?
a) Vagus
b) Trigeminal
c) Facial
d) Mandibular
16) Which nerve supplies the maxillary premolar teeth?
a) Anterior palatine nerve
b) Anterior superior alveolar nerve
c) Middle superior alveolar nerve
d) Posterior superior alveolar nerve
17) What artery supplies the chin?
a) Incisive artery
b) Mental artery
c) Inferior alveolar artery
d) Anterior superior alveolar artery
18) What type of joints is the TMJ?
a)
b)
c)
d)
Fibrous joint
Cartilaginous joint
Synovial joint
Hip joint
19) Mark the areas which are in the mandible?
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
Condyle
Zygomatic bone
Mandibular notch
Ethmoid bone
a) + c) are correct
b) + d) are correct
20) Parasympathetic autonomic nervous system will affect the salivary glands in:
a) Produce more watery saliva
b) Produce more viscous saliva
c) Reduce the watery saliva
d) Reduce the mucous saliva
21) Originally the mandible is formed from two parts united at the middle.
a) True
b) False
22) The maxillary artery supplies the deep structures of the face:
a) True
b) False
23) Cervical muscle (sternocleidomastoid) has two origins and one insertion, please
name them:
Origins
1) ----------------------------------2) -----------------------------------
Insertion
1) ------------------------------------
24) List three functions of air sinuses:
1) --------------------------------------------------------------------2) --------------------------------------------------------------------3) -----------------------------------------------------------------------
25) List the major salivary glands and name their ducts accordingly?
1) ----------------------------------------------------------, duct is ------------------2) ---------------------------------------------------------, duct is -------------------3) ---------------------------------------------------------, duct is --------------------
26) The internal jugular vein empties into which vein?
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27) Name the major two branches of the common carotid artery, and which one is the
major supplier to the face?
1) --------------------------------------------------------2) --------------------------------------------------------and ----------------------------------------is the major supplier to the face.
28) Name the 5th cranial nerve and its branches?
It is called ---------------------------------------------, and its branches are:
1) --------------------------------------------------------------2) ---------------------------------------------------------------3) ----------------------------------------------------------------
29) Which nerve is the major supplier to the face?
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30) When you laugh, a muscle draws the angle of the mouth up wards, name
the muscle?
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