MCQs of General Anatomy – Tongue

Protrusion of tongue is brought out by :

Hypoglossal nerve supplies to all the following muscles EXCEPT:

The lymphatic drainage from the tip of tongue first passes to :

When a patient protrudes his tongue, it deviated to the right. Which of the following nerves is damaged :

Impulses generated in the taste buds of the tongue reach the cerebral cortex via the:

In which of the following papillae of the tongue are the taste buds predominantly located ?

Circumvallate papillae are present:

All are structures lying deep to the hyoglossus muscle except:

The papillae present on margins of the tongue

Anterior 2/3^rd of tongue arises from

The action of styloglossus muscle is

Tongue develops from which branchial arches?

Taste sensations from the posterior one- third of the tongue are carried by _______ cranial nerve:

The muscles of the tongue are supplied by:

Sensory nerve fibers to posterior one third of the tongue is supplied by :

The extrinsic muscles that aid in depressing the tongue are the :

Main arterial supply to the tongue is:

Which of the following muscle of tongue runs from dorsum of tongue to ventral

Safety muscle of tongue is

Deep surface of Hyoglossus is related to

The Tongue:

Palsy of the right genioglossus causes-

Base of the tongue is attached to the:

Tongue movement has its primary effect on

Structures related to the medial surface of the hyoglossus muscle in include the following EXCEPT

The mucosa of the posterior third of the tongue is supplied by