Surface Anatomy of the Neck — MCQs

Which muscle divides the neck into anterior and posterior triangles?

The thyrocervical trunk is a branch of which part of subclavian artery?

Match the following: A) Glossopharyngeal nerve B) Spinal accessory nerve C) Facial nerve D) Mandibular nerve 1) Shrugging of shoulder 2) Touch sensation from the posterior one-third of the tongue 3) Chewing 4) Taste from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue

A 5-year-old child has a painless, midline neck swelling that moves with swallowing. What is the most likely diagnosis?

All of the following form the boundary of MacEwen's triangle except:

What is the primary function of the superior cervical ganglion?

Lymph node metastasis in neck is almost never seen with:

Joint involved in movement of head from left to right.

The fascia around the nerve bundle of the brachial plexus is derived from?

During a knife fight, a person is injured in the neck region and presents with weakness in raising the right arm above the head. On further examination, winging of the right scapula is noted. The injury has damaged: