DENTAL GROSS ANATOMY: Sample Questions

WEEK 4 -- September 24, 2007

1. The sympathetic nervous system
   • A. is also called the craniosacral nervous system.
   • B. has long preganglionic and short postganglionic fibers.
   • C. inhibits salivary secretion.
   • D. stimulates blood flow to the gastrointestinal tract.
   • E. inhibits sweat gland secretion.
   
   
2. Which of the following muscles is NOT supplied by the facial nerve?
   • A. buccinator
   • B. anterior belly of digastric
   • C. stylohyoid
   • D. platysma
   • E. frontalis
   
   
3. Which of the following foramina is not associated with a branch of the trigeminal nerve?
   • A. mandibular foramen
   • B. foramen ovale
   • C. mental foramen
   • D. stylomastoid foramen
   • E. foramen rotudum
   
   

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