Q8: All of the following are branches of the
external carotid artery except ?
A) Superior thyroid artery
B) Anterior Ethmoidal artery
C) Occipital artery
D) Posterior auricular artery
Answer: B) Anterior Ethmoidal artery
Q9: Paralysis of 3rd, 4th 6th nerves with
involvement of ophthalmic division of 5th nerve, localizes the lesion to ?
A) Cavernous sinus
B) Apex of orbit
C) Brainstem
D) Base of skull
Answer: A) Cavernous sinus
Q10: The carpal tunnel contains all of the following
important structures except ?
A) Median nerve
B) Flexor pollicis longus
C) Flexor carpi radialis
D) Flexor digitorum superficialis
Answer: C) Flexor carpi radialis
Q11: The femoral ring is bounded by the following
structures except ?
A) Femoral vein
B) Inguinal ligament
C) Femoral artery
D) Lacunar ligament
Answer: C) Femoral artery
Q12: All of the following statements regarding vas
deference are true except ?
A) The terminal part is dilated to form ampulla
B) It crosses ureter in the region of ischial spine
C) It passes lateral to inferior epigastric artery at deep
inguinal ring
D) It is separated from the base of bladder by the
peritoneum
Answer: D) It is separated from the base of bladder by the
peritoneum
Q13: The following statements concerning chorda
tympani nerve are true except that it ?
A) Carries secretomotor fibers to submandibular gland
B) Joins lingual nerve in infratemporal fossa
C) Is a branch of facial nerve
D) Contains postganglionic parasympathetic fibers
Answer: D) Contains postganglionic parasympathetic fibers
Q14: The type of joint between the sacrum and the
coccyx is a ?
A) Symphysis
B) Syostosis
C) Synchondrosis
D) Syndesmosis
Answer: A) Symphysis
Q15: The prostatic urethra is characterized by all
of the following features, except that it ?
A) Is the widest and most dilatable part
B) Presents a concavity posteriorly
C) Lies closer to anterior surface of prostate
D) Receives prostatic ductules along its posterior wall
Answer: B) Presents a concavity posteriorly
Q16: The following group of lymph nodes receives
lymphatics from the uterus except ?
A) External iliac
B) Internal iliac
C) Superficial inguinal
D) Deep inguinal
Answer: D) Deep inguinal
Q17: All of the following physiological processes
occur during the growth at the epiphyseal plate except ?
A) Proliferation and hypertrophy
B) Calcification and ossification
C) Vasculogenesis and erosion
D) Replacement of red bone marrow with yellow bone marrow
Answer: D) Replacement of red bone marrow with yellow bone
marrow
Q18: Benign prostatic hypertrophy results in
obstruction of the urinary tract. The specific condition is associated with
enlargement of the ?
A) Entire prostate gland
B) Lateral lobes
C) Median lobe
D) Posterior lobes
Answer: C) Median lobe
Q19: In an adult male, on per rectal examination,
the following structures can be felt anteriorly except ?
A) internal iliac lymph nodes
B) bulb of the penis
C) prostate
D) seminal vesicle when enlarged
Answer: A) internal iliac lymph nodes
