Sectional Anatomy Neck Practice Problems

1.Which of the following is illustrated by #6? (Fig. 6-16) A) atlas B) dens C) axis D) occipital bone 2.Which of the following is illustrated by # 4? (Fig. 6-16) A) spinal cord B) pons C) cerebral peduncles D) oropharynx 3.Which of the following is illustrated by #1? (Fig. 6-16) A) soft palate
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B) geniohyoid C) sternocleidomastoid muscle D) genioglossus muscle 4. Which of the following is illustrated by #7? (Fig. 6-16) A) parotid gland B) right retromandibular vein C) external jugular vein D) internal jugular vein 5. Which of the following is illustrated by #2? (Fig. 6-16) A) genioglossus muscle B) atlas C) uvula D) none of the above

Sectional Anatomy Neck Practice Problems

6. Which of the following is illustrated by #5? (Fig. 6-23) A) median glossoepiglottic fold B) epiglottis C) vallecula D) laryngeal pharynx 7. What number illustrates the vallecula? (Fig. 6-23) A) 2 B) 3 C) 4 D) 5 8. Which of the following is illustrated by #1? (Fig. 6-23) A) thyroid cartilage

B) hyoid bone C) vallecula D) epiglottis 9. What number illustrates the median glossoepiglottic fold? (Fig. 6-23) A) 3 B) 2 C) 11 D) 4 10. Which of the following is illustrated by #7? (Fig. 6-23) A) common carotid artery B) internal carotid artery C) internal jugular vein D) external jugular vein

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Sectional Anatomy Neck Practice Problems

11. Which of the following is illustrated by #1? (Fig. 6-29) A) piriform sinus B) trachea C) vallecula D) esophagus 12. What number illustrates the external jugular vein? (Fig. 6-29) A) 3 B) 4 C) 5 D) none of the above 13. Which of the following is illustrated by #4? (Fig. 6-29) A) common carotid artery

B) internal jugular vein C) external jugular vein D) none of the above 14. What number illustrates the esophagus? (Fig. 6-29) A) 6 B) 7 C) 1 D) 2 15. What number illustrates the common carotid artery? (Fig. 6-29) A) 3 B) 7 C) 4 D) 5

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Sectional Anatomy Neck Practice Problems

16. Which of the following is illustrated by #9? (Fig. 6-12) A) cricoid cartilage B) laryngeal vestibule C) thyroid cartilage D) glottic space 17. What number illustrates the epiglottis? (Fig. 6-12) A) 9 B) 10 C) 11 D) 12 18. Which of the following is illustrated by #3? (Fig. 6-12) A) spinal cord

B) esophagus C) trachea D) isthmus of thyroid gland 19. What number illustrates the isthmus of thyroid gland? (Fig. 6-12) A) 1 B) 3 C) 5 D) 6 20. Which of the following is illustrated by #7? (Fig. 6-12) A) cricoid cartilage B) arytenoid cartilage C) laryngeal cartilage D) thyroid cartilage

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