Ansa cervicalis

Short Answer Questions

1. Describe the ansa cervicalis.
   

Carotid Sheath

Short Answer Questions

1. Describe the carotid sheath.
   
2. Write a detailed note on the carotid sheath.
   
3. Explain the carotid sheath with clinical importance.
   

Sternocleidomastoid Muscle

Short Answer Questions

1. Write a detailed note on the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
   
2. Describe the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
   

Maxillary Artery

Short Answer Questions

1. Enumerate the branches of the maxillary artery.
   
2. Describe the branches of the maxillary artery.
   
3. Enumerate the branches of the external carotid artery.
   

Deep Cervical Fascia

Short Answer Questions

1. Describe the deep cervical fascia and give the contents of the suprasternal space of Burns.

Mandibular Nerve

Short Answer Questions

1. Enumerate the branches of the mandibular nerve.
   
2. From the posterior division of the mandibular nerve, identify the correct branch:

              a. Auriculotemporal nerve

              b. Masseter nerve

              c. Deep temporal nerve

              d. Buccal nerve

Triangles of the Neck

Short Answer Questions

1. Describe the posterior triangle of the neck under the following headings:

               b. Applied anatomy

               c. Write a detailed note on suboccipital triangle

Thyroid Gland

Short Answer Questions

1. Describe the thyroid gland under the following headings:
   

               a. Gross features

               b. Relations

               c. Blood supply

               d. Applied anatomy

Include the following additional aspects of the thyroid gland:

               a. Development 

               b. Histology

Describe the thyroid gland under the following headings:

               a. Gross anatomy

               b. Histology

               c. Development

parotid gland

Short Answer Questions

1. Discuss the parotid gland under the following headings:
   

                a. Relations

                b. Histological structure

                c. Applied anatomy

Describe the parotid gland under the following headings:

                a. Gross anatomy

                b. Structures in its substance

                c. Nerve supply

Explain the nerve supply of the parotid gland.

Enumerate the structures pierced by the parotid duct.

Tongue

Short Answer Questions

1. Describe the nerve supply of the tongue.

Discuss the tongue under the following headings:

                 a. Gross anatomy

                 b. Nerve supply

                 c. Histology

Describe the tongue under the following headings:

                 a. Muscles of the tongue

                 b. Histology

                 c. Development

Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ)

Long Answer Questions

1.  Describe the movements of the temporomandibular joint and the muscles producing them.
2. Write a detailed note on the TMJ.
3. Discuss the temporomandibular joint under the following headings:

                  a. Ligaments

                  b. Intra-articular disc

                  c. Movements

Paranasal Air Sinuses

Long Answer Questions

1. Discuss the clinical anatomy of the maxillary air sinus.
   
2. Identify where the frontal air sinus opens:
   

                 b. Superior meatus

                 c. Middle meatus

                 d. Inferior meatus

Larynx

Long Answer Questions

1. Mention the boundaries of the laryngeal inlet.
   
2. Which muscle is responsible for abduction of the vocal cords in the larynx?
   

               b.  Lateral cricoarytenoid muscle

miscellaneous

1. Enumerate the openings present in the middle meatus of the nose.
2. Enumerate four nerves related to the mandible.
   
3. Enumerate the structures attached to the styloid process of the temporal bone.
   
4. Write a note on the nasal septum.
   
5. Describe the sensory nerve supply of the face.
   
6. Draw a well-labeled diagram showing the superficial relations of the hyoglossus muscle.
   
7. Describe the facial nerve under the following heads:
   

                  b. Branches and distribution

                  c. Applied anatomy

   8. Describe the palatine tonsil under the following headings:

                  a. Deep relations and blood supply

                  b. Histology

                  c. Applied importance