Cranial Nerves and Reflexes Quiz

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Which nerve supplies the lower part of the auricle and angle of mandible?

  • Facial nerve
  • Ophthalmic nerve
  • Trigeminal nerve
  • Great auricular nerve (correct)

What is the function of the corneal reflex?

  • Reflex eye closure when the auricle is touched
  • Reflex eye closure when the chin is touched
  • Helps protect the eye by closing it when the cornea is touched (correct)
  • Helps with blinking when looking at bright lights

Which artery supplies the nasal septum in addition to other structures of the face?

  • Superior labial artery (correct)
  • Angular artery
  • Facial artery
  • Inferior labial artery

Which nerve is responsible for closing the eye during the corneal reflex?

<p>Facial nerve (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the facial artery originate from?

<p>External carotid artery (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nerve supplies the muscles of the face responsible for facial expressions?

<p>Facial nerve (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the sensory supply of the skin of the face?

<p>Trigeminal nerve (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the parotid duct open into the oral cavity?

<p>Buccal mucosa (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle elevates the eyebrows and wrinkles the forehead?

<p>Frontalis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the clinical importance of understanding the course of facial and superficial temporal arteries on the face?

<p>Recognition of arterial supply during facial surgeries (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nerve is responsible for the corneal reflex?

<p>Facial nerve (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which vein in the face is responsible for draining into the internal jugular vein?

<p>Facial vein (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the pathway for the spread of infection in the danger triangle of the face?

<p>Pus from nose âž” deep facial vein âž” pterygoid venous plexus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artery runs parallel to the zygomatic arch below and supplies the lateral side of the face?

<p>Transverse facial artery (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where do the submental nodes receive drainage from?

<p>Lips and chin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which vein is formed by the union of supratrochlear, supraorbital, and angular veins at the medial angle of the eye?

<p>Facial vein (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if the danger triangle of the face gets infected?

<p>It may cause blindness and death (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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