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1. The facial nerve: supplies taste fibers to the posterior 1/3 of the tongue ex

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Question

1. The facial nerve:

supplies taste fibers to the posterior 1/3 of the tongue

exits the cranium through the foramen ovale

provides the primary parasympathetic supply to the parotid gland

supplies motor fibers to the medial pterygoid muscle

supplies motor fibers to the stapedius muscle

2. Which of the following is NOT one of the triangles within the anterior cervical triangle?

submental

carotid

submandibular

muscular

subclavian

3. In quadrupeds the glenoid fossa projects:

laterally like in humans

ventrally like in birds

ventrally like in cats

dorsally as in bats

a.

supplies taste fibers to the posterior 1/3 of the tongue

b.

exits the cranium through the foramen ovale

c.

provides the primary parasympathetic supply to the parotid gland

d.

supplies motor fibers to the medial pterygoid muscle

e.

supplies motor fibers to the stapedius muscle

Explanation / Answer

1.supplies motor fibers of stapedius muscle

nerve to stapedius is branch of facial nerve which supplies this miscle of middle ear.

2. Subclavian traingle.

because its part of anterior traingle

3.a,laterally likee in human