The anatomical point where facial artery can be palpated is
Over the masseter muscle.
Just posterior to the the masseter muscle at the inferior border of the mandible
Just anterior to the masseter muscle at the inferior border of the mandible
Between the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and the auricle
Two finger breadth below the angle of the mandible
Loss of the ability to depress the lip is caused by injury to:
Maxillary nerve
Marginal mandibular branch of facial nerve
Mandibular branch of the trigeminal nerve
Accessory nerve
Buccal branch of the facial nerve
Examination of the trigeminal nerve involves one of the following
Elevation of the eyelids
Shoulder shrug against resistance
Teeth clenching and palpating the masseter area
Asking the patient to smile
Testing the eye movement
During the embryological development of the face, the facial features of the embryo can be recognizable by the gestational age of:
6 weeks
12 weeks
3 weeks
15 weeks
8 weeks
Which of the following facial muscles elevates and protrudes the lower lip
Mentalis
Risorius
Buccinator
Levator labii superioris
Platysma
