HomeKROK Question Archive
Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2007

A patient who suffers from cancer of back of tongue has an intense bleeding as a result of affection of dorsal lingual artery by the tumour. What vessel should be ligated to stop bleeding?

Answer options

  1. Deep lingual artery
  2. Lingual artery
  3. Facial artery
  4. Dorsal lingual artery
  5. Ascending pharyngeal artery
Correct answer

Lingual artery

This educational archive is provided by KROKEXAM and is not an official testing authority publication.