Neck

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  1. The mastoid process, which is part of the occipital bone, serves as an attachment site for the sternocleidomastoid muscle

    2. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  2. The clavical bone serves as the inferior border of the occipital triangle

    3. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  3. The clavicle is an attachment point for the omohyoid muscle

    4. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  4. The splenius capitis muscle can be found superficial to the semispinalis capitis muscle

    5. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  5. The levator scapulae is one of the muscles found in the floor of the posterior triangle behind the prevertebral fascia

    6. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  6. The inferior oblique muscle attaches to the transverse process of C2

    7. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  7. The prevertebral muscles, longus capitis and longus colli, are innervated by the dorsal primary rami

    8. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  8. The cervical plexus is derived from the ventral rami of C1-C4

    9. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  9. The levator scapulae receives innervation from both the cervical plexus and the dorsal scapular nerve

    10. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  10. The transverse cutaneous nerve of the neck and the greater occipital nerve are cutaneous branches of the cervical plexus

    11. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  11. Cutaneous nerves are typically deep to the deep fascia

    12. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  12. Fibers from the anterior loop of the ansa cervicalis innervates the geniohyoid muscle

    13. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  13. The superior of the ansa cervicalis can be found medial to the common carotid artery

    14. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  14. The stellate ganglion can be found at the level of the first rib, lying on the surface of the anterior scalene muscle and posterior to the common carotid artery

    15. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  15. Both the middle cervical ganglion and stellate ganglion contribute to the brachial plexus

    16. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  16. The phrenic nerve lies posterior to the internal jugular vein

    17. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  17. At C7 level, the common carotid artery is medial to the internal jugular vein

    18. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  18. Pretracheal fascia can be found posterior to the esophagus

    19. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  19. The laryngopharynx extends from the lower border of the cricoid cartilage to the upper border of the epiglottis

    20. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  20. The stylopharyngeus muscle can be found posterior to the superior constrictor muscle

    21. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  21. All three constrictor muscles of the pharynx attach posteriorly to the pharyngeal raphe

    22. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  22. The lateral pteygoid plate of the sphenoid bone serves as attachment site for the superior constrictor muscle

    23. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  23. The torus tubarius is the prominent ridge of tissue by the opening of the pharyngotympanic tube into the laryngopharynx

    24. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  24. The palatine tonsils are posterior to the palatopharyngeal arch

    25. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  25. Part of the tensor veli palatini arises from the cartilagenous portion of the pharyngotympanic tube

    26. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  26. Fibers from the sensor veli palatini loop around the pterygoid hamulus and insert into the soft palate

    27. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  27. Part of the palatopharyngeus runs from the hard palate to the pharyngeal constrictors

    28. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  28. The palatoglossus muscle elevates the rear of the tongue

    29. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  29. The thyroid cartilage can be found at about the level of C4

    30. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  30. The arytenoid cartilage is superior to the cricoid cartilage

    31. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  31. The thyrohyoid membrane is the best place to do a tracheotomy on a human

    32. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  32. Unlike the thyroid cartilage, the cricoid cartilage is a ring structure

    33. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  33. Both the vestibular and vocal ligaments are attached to the arytenoid cartilage

    34. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  34. The vestibular ligament is more lateral in the larynx than the vocal ligament

    35. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  35. The space between the two vocal folds is called the glottis

    36. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  36. The piriform recess is the space between the vestibular folds and the vocal folds

    37. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  37. Contraction of the cricothyroid muscle will increasse the tension on the vestibular folds

    38. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  38. Contraction of the interaryteniod muscle will adduct the vocal folds

    39. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  39. The posterior cricoaryteniod muscle is innervated by the external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve

    40. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  40. The thyroarytenoid muscle can both adduct and decrease the tension of the vocal ligaments

    41. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  41. The posterior cricoarytenoid muscle can abduct the vocal ligaments

    42. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  42. The superior thyroid artery penetrates the thyrohyoid membrance

    43. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  43. The recurrent laryngeal nerve innervates the thyroaryteniod muscle

    44. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  44. The inferior laryngeal artery, which is a branch from the carotid artery, supplies the region of the larynx above the vocal folds

    45. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  45. Cutting both left and right recurrent laryngeal nerves would result in total sensory loss of the larynx

    46. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  46. The isthmus of the thyroid gland is usualy inferior to the cricoid cartilage

    47. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  47. Occlusion of the left subclavian artery may lead to ischemia in the majority of the left throid lobe

    48. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  48. The superior and middle thyroid veins drain into the external jugular while the inferior throid vein drains into the brachiocephalic vein

    49. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  49. A typical person will have 4 parathyroid glands located on the anterior side of the thyroid gland

    50. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  50. The primary blood supply for the parathyroid glands are the inferior thyroid arteries

    51. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

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