NS372 Chapter 15; Questions and Answers
(A+)
The air passage extending from the throat and larynx to the main bronchi
a) trachea
b) thyroid gland
c) parotid gland Answer-a) trachea
Ring-like cartilage forming the lower and back part of the larynx
a) vertebrae prominens
b) cricoid cartilage
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NS372 Chapter 15 ; Questions and Answers (A+) The air passage extending from the throat and larynx to the main bronchi a) trachea b) thyroid gland c) parotid gland Answer -a) trachea Ring -like cartilage forming the lower and back part of the larynx a) vertebrae prominens b) cricoid cartilage c) adam's apple Answer -b) cricoid cartilage Spinal accessory nerve -contraction of trapezius and sternocleidomastoid muscles a) cranial nerve XI b) hyoid bone c) vertebrae prominens Answer -a) cranial nerve XI The largest of the three main parts of the salivary glands, located on either side of the face, just below and in front of the ears a) parotid gland b) sublingual gland c) thyroid gland Answer -a) parotid gland NS372 Chapter 15 ; Questions and Answers (A+) Paired muscles that allow movement and provide support to the head and neck a) deltoids and trapezius b) trapezius and sternocleidomastoid c) sternocleidomastoid and maxilla Answer -b) trapezius and sternocleidomastoid The largest of the endocrine glands,situated in the front and side of the neck just below the thyroid cartilage a) thyroid gland b) parotid gland c) sublingual gland Answer -a) thyroid gland Cervical vertebra (C7) that can be easily palpated when the neck is flexed a) adams apple b) vertebra prominens c) cranial nerve XI Answer -b) vertebrae prominens A salivary gland on either side of the tongue a) parotid gland b) thyroid gland c) sublingual gland Answer -c) sublingual gland
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