Anatomy and Function of Head, Face, and Neck Arteries Quiz

Challenge yourself with questions on arteries supplying crucial head, face, and neck structures. Test your medical anatomy expertise now!

#1

Which artery supplies blood to the majority of the brain?

Internal carotid artery
External carotid artery
Vertebral artery
Facial artery
#2

Which artery supplies blood to the muscles of mastication and the temporomandibular joint?

Facial artery
Maxillary artery
Superior thyroid artery
Occipital artery
#3

Which artery supplies blood to the parotid gland?

Facial artery
Lingual artery
Maxillary artery
Superficial temporal artery
#4

Which artery supplies blood to the lower lip?

Facial artery
Inferior alveolar artery
Superior thyroid artery
Submental artery
#5

Which artery supplies blood to the upper lip?

Facial artery
Inferior alveolar artery
Superior thyroid artery
Superior labial artery
#6

Which artery is a branch of the external carotid artery and supplies blood to the thyroid gland?

Facial artery
Maxillary artery
Superior thyroid artery
Occipital artery
#7

Which artery is commonly used for pulse assessment in clinical settings?

Facial artery
Carotid artery
Temporal artery
Subclavian artery
#8

Which artery is a branch of the subclavian artery and supplies blood to the thyroid gland?

Common carotid artery
Inferior thyroid artery
Superior thyroid artery
Brachiocephalic artery
#9

Which artery is responsible for supplying blood to the eye and its surrounding structures?

Ophthalmic artery
Maxillary artery
Superior thyroid artery
Inferior thyroid artery
#10

Which artery is a branch of the external carotid artery and supplies blood to the tongue?

Facial artery
Lingual artery
Maxillary artery
Superior thyroid artery
#11

Which artery supplies blood to the superficial structures of the face and scalp?

Facial artery
Maxillary artery
Superficial temporal artery
Occipital artery
#12

Which artery supplies blood to the lateral aspect of the scalp?

Facial artery
Maxillary artery
Superficial temporal artery
Occipital artery
#13

Which artery is the main blood supply to the posterior part of the brain?

Internal carotid artery
Vertebral artery
External carotid artery
Basilar artery
#14

Which artery supplies blood to the lateral rectus muscle of the eye?

Ophthalmic artery
Superior ophthalmic artery
Inferior ophthalmic artery
Lacrimal artery
#15

Which artery supplies blood to the tympanic membrane?

Facial artery
Maxillary artery
Superior thyroid artery
Stapedial artery

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