Neck Dissection Principles Practice Questions

Question 1

Anterior Mediastinal nodes are included in which level of lymph nodes?

Accepted Answer

VI

Answer

I

Answer

V

Answer

VII

Question 2

A nerve injured during axillary lymph node dissection leads to loss of sensation in the medial side of the arm. Which nerve is injured?

Accepted Answer

Intercostobrachial nerve

Answer

Long thoracic nerve

Answer

Medial pectoral nerve

Answer

Accessory nerve

Question 3

A patient has carcinoma on the right side of anterior 2/3rd of the tongue with lymph node of size 4cm in level 3 on the left side of the neck. Stage of the disease is

Accepted Answer

N2

Answer

N0

Answer

N3

Answer

N1

Question 4

Which levels of cervical lymph nodes are included in a modified radical neck dissection?

Accepted Answer

I-V

Answer

I-IV

Answer

I-III

Answer

II-VI

Question 5

The CT thorax image shows:

Accepted Answer

Ascending aortic dissection

Answer

Descending aortic dissection

Answer

Aortic aneurysm

Answer

Aortic coarctation

Question 6

Most common complication of mastectomy is:

Accepted Answer

Seroma

Answer

Hemorrhage

Answer

Infection

Answer

Lymphedema

Question 7

Mark the false statement regarding Hürthle cell carcinoma:

Accepted Answer

It can be diagnosed by FNAC.

Answer

Arises from Hürthle cells of the thyroid.

Answer

Central neck dissection is performed in certain cases.

Answer

It is not a variant of papillary thyroid cancer.

Question 8

Secondaries in the neck with no obvious primary malignancy is most often due to which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Carcinoma of the Nasopharynx

Answer

Carcinoma of the Stomach

Answer

Carcinoma of the Larynx

Answer

Carcinoma of the Thyroid

Question 9

What clinical appearance is associated with bilateral TMJ ankylosis?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Answer

Bird face appearance

Answer

Vogel gesicht appearance

Answer

Andy gump appearance

Question 10

Which of the following is/are a contraindication for supraglottic laryngectomy?

Accepted Answer

Poor pulmonary reserve, Tumor involving pre-epiglottic space, Vocal cord fixation, Postcricoid area extension

Answer

Poor pulmonary reserve, Tumor involving pyriform sinus, Tumor involving pre-epiglottic space, Vocal cord fixation

Answer

Tumor involving pyriform sinus, Tumor involving pre-epiglottic space, Vocal cord fixation, Postcricoid area extension

Answer

Poor pulmonary reserve, Vocal cord fixation, Postcricoid area extension

Neck Dissection Principles — MCQs

Neck Dissection Principles — MCQs

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