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MODULE 1: BASIC SCIENCES
Anatomy & Physiology
1. Which structure serves as the overall control center of the body, consisting of
the brain and spinal cord?
a. Peripheral nervous system
b. Central nervous system
c. Autonomic nervous system
d. Somatic nervous system
Answer: b. Central nervous system
2. The cerebral cortex is responsible for which of the following functions?
a. Regulation of heart rate and breathing
b. Thought, learning, memory, and consciousness
c. Coordination of muscle movement only
d. Digestion and metabolism
Answer: b. Thought, learning, memory, and consciousness
3. What is the primary function of the cerebellum?
,a. Control of voluntary muscle movement
b. Coordination center for sensory receptors and movement
c. Regulation of endocrine function
d. Processing of visual information only
Answer: b. Coordination center for sensory receptors and movement
4. How many pairs of cranial nerves are present in the human body?
a. 8
b. 10
c. 12
d. 14
Answer: c. 12
5. Which cranial nerve supplies sensation to the teeth and jaws?
a. Facial nerve (CN VII)
b. Trigeminal nerve (CN V)
c. Glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX)
d. Hypoglossal nerve (CN XII)
Answer: b. Trigeminal nerve (CN V)
6. The motor fibers to the muscles of facial expression are supplied by which
cranial nerve?
a. Trigeminal nerve (CN V)
b. Facial nerve (CN VII)
c. Vestibulocochlear nerve (CN VIII)
d. Accessory nerve (CN XI)
Answer: b. Facial nerve (CN VII)
, 7. Which nerve is of PRIMARY concern to the oral and maxillofacial surgeon when
performing oral surgery under local anesthesia?
a. Facial nerve
b. Hypoglossal nerve
c. Trigeminal nerve
d. Glossopharyngeal nerve
Answer: c. Trigeminal nerve
8. The three paired divisions of the trigeminal nerve are:
a. Ophthalmic, Maxillary, and Mandibular
b. Ophthalmic, Facial, and Mandibular
c. Maxillary, Mandibular, and Cervical
d. Ophthalmic, Maxillary, and Cervical
Answer: a. Ophthalmic, Maxillary, and Mandibular
9. For surgery on the mandible, which two nerves are typically anesthetized?
a. Inferior alveolar and lingual nerves
b. Inferior alveolar and buccal nerves
c. Lingual and buccal nerves
d. Mental and incisive nerves
Answer: a. Inferior alveolar and lingual nerves
10. Which local anesthetic injection anesthetizes all mandibular teeth, the chin, lip,
and half the tongue and floor of the mouth?
a. Inferior alveolar block
b. Mandibular block
c. Mental block
d. Buccal block
Answer: b. Mandibular block