Pt. 1 Board Review - W1 Quiz Questions

Which of the following words refers to the bones of the fingers?

Question 1 options:

Patechia

Ecchymosis

Onycho

Phalango

Phalango

During our study of the clavicle, it was noted that:

Question 2 options:

The acromion end is located medially

The subclavian groove can be located at its inferior surface

The costoclavicular tubercle attaches its distal end to the first rib

At its sternal end you can locate the attachment of pectoralis minor muscle

The subclavian groove can be located at its inferior surface

Which of the following muscles is NOT considered a medial thigh muscle?

Question 3 options:

Adductor brevis

Gracilis

Adductor magnus

Obturator externus

Obturator externus

Which of the following statements about the fibula is CORRECT?

Question 4 options:

It is an important bone associated with the knee joint

At its distal aspect, you may locate its digital fossa at posteromedial aspect

At its proximal portion articulate with tibia forming a strong knee joint

It is not involved in the ankle joint

It is not involved in the ankle joint

Tertiary bronchi define:

Question 5 options:

the left and right lung

the lobes of each lung

bronchopulmonary segments of each lung

none of the above

bronchopulmonary segments of each lung

Which of the following hormones is secreted by the anterior pituitary (adenohypophysis)?

Question 6 options:

Aldosterone

Thyroid stimulating

Thyroxin

Antidiuretic

Thyroid stimulating

The ureteric bud is derived from ______ mesoderm

Question 7 options:

paraxial

splanchnic

somatic

intermediate

intermediate

During your examination of the heart and its pericardial sac, you inserted a finger through its transverse sinus. At this point you notice the position of the great blood vessels of the heart. Which of the following statement describes your finding CORRECTLY?

Question 8 options:

The aorta and the pulmonary veins are located just anterior to your finger

The aorta and the superior vena cava are located just posterior to your finger

The pulmonary artery is only structure that is anterior to your finger

Your finger is limited inferiorly via the inferior vena cava

The pulmonary artery is only structure that is anterior to your finger

Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

Question 9 options:

Infraspinatus muscle inserts into the greater tubercle of the humerus

Subscapularis muscle is innervated by the musculocutaneous nerve

Teres minor muscle inserts into the lesser tubercle of the humerus

Teres major is innervated by the axillary nerve

Infraspinatus muscle inserts into the greater tubercle of the humerus

The superior pole of the right kidney reaches about the level of which rib?

Question 10 options:

9th rib

10th rib

11th rib

12th rib

12th rib

In the study of the lungs, it was noted that:

Question 11 options:

In the right lung, its hilum (root) that the pulmonary veins are located anterior and inferiorly.

The superior lobe of the right lung presents a projection known as the lingula

In the left lung, just superior to its hilum (root) you may locate the azygous vein groove

In the hilum (root) of the left lung, the bronchus is a most anterior structure

In the right lung, its hilum (root) that the pulmonary veins are located anterior and inferiorly.

The trigone, of what mucous membrane is firmly attached, is found at this wall (surface) of the urinary bladder:

Question 12 options:

Superior surface

Inferior surface

Anterior surface

Posterior surface

Inferior surface

Which of the following muscles has an attachment to the femur bone?

Question 13 options:

Coccyygeus muscle

Quadratus lumborum muscle

Psoas minor muscle

Psoas major muscle

Psoas major muscle

Which hand muscle is NOT considered an intrinsic hand muscle?

Question 14 options:

Opponens pollicis muscle

Flexor digiti minimi brevis muscle

Extensor pollicis brevis muscle

Abductor pollicis longus muscle

Abductor pollicis longus muscle

Which of the following is NOT a part of the "rotator cuff" musculature?

Question 15 options:

Subscapularis

Teres Minor

Teres Major

Infraspinatus

Teres Major

The atrioventricular node is located in which of the following areas?

Question 16 options:

At the right atrial septal wall immediately above the openings of the coronary sinus

At the cephalic end of the sulcus terminalis

In the right fibrous trigone

In the septum membranaceum

In the septum membranaceum

How many tarsal bones are found on one foot normally?

Question 17 options:

7

8

6

9

7

Which statement about the patella is INCORRECT?

Question 18 options:

It is a small sesamoid which is associated with the knee joint

The lateral fossa is the largest

The apex is directed posterior

There is no bursa between its anterior surface and the skin

The lateral fossa is the largest

Which of the following develop by intramembranous ossification?

Question 19 options:

ulna

tibia

phalanges

none of the above

none of the above

Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

Question 20 options:

Superficial muscle group of the forearm, originate from the shaft of the ulnar bone

Flexor carpi ulnaris muscle inserts into the pisiform, hook of hamate, and base of the fifth metacarpal bone

Flexor digitorum superficialis muscle inserts into the mid phalanx of second to fifth digits

Flexor pollicis longus muscle arises from the anterior surface of radius bone

Superficial muscle group of the forearm, originate from the shaft of the ulnar bone

The lobe of the liver which is bounded on the left by umbilical fissure and on the right by the gall bladder fissure is?

Question 1 options:

Caudate lobe

Right lobe

Left lobe

Quadrate lobe

Quadrate lobe

As air is conducted along the conducting passages of the respiratory tract, it is

Question 2 options:

cleaned

moistened

warmed

All of the above

All of the above

The head of the talus articulates with:

Question 3 options:

Lateral cuneform

Navicular

Medial cuneform

Calcaneus

Navicular

Which one of the following is not a component of the lateral ligament of the ankle joint?

Question 4 options:

Posterior talofibular ligament

Anterior talofibular ligament

Calcaneofibular ligament

Intraosseous talocalcaneal ligament

Intraosseous talocalcaneal ligament

Which one of the following statements is false with regard to adductor longus?

Question 5 options:

Inserts into the adductor tubercle

Originates from the pubis bone

Inserts into the linea aspera

Contributes to the floor of the femoral triangle

Inserts into the adductor tubercle

Adductor hallucis muscle

Question 6 options:

Its transverse head originates from the all of the cuneiform bones

Inserts into the mid phalanx of the great toe

It is innervated by the medial plantar nerve of the posterior tibial nerve

Its oblique head arises from the base of the second to fourth metatarsal bones

Inserts into the mid phalanx of the great toe

Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

Question 7 options:

Pectoralis major arises from both the sternum and ribs

Rhomboid muscles are innervated via the dorsal scapular nerve

Glenoid fossa of the scapula presents a deep cavity in order to accommodate the head of humerus

Action of the latissimus dorsi is to adduct and medial rotate the glenohumeral joint

Glenoid fossa of the scapula presents a deep cavity in order to accommodate the head of humerus

The coronary sulcus of the heart

Question 8 options:

Separates the atrium from the ventricle

Lodges the right coronary artery

Separates the right and left ventricles

All of these

Separates the atrium from the ventricle

Mark the INCORRECT statement about the clavicle.

Question 9 options:

The clavicle is subcutaneous

It is the first bone to ossify; a long bone but has no medullary cavity

It has an anterior concavity in medial 2/3 and a posterior convexity in lateral 1/3

The coracoclavicular ligament attaches coracoid of scapula to the inferior aspect of the clavicle

It is the first bone to ossify; a long bone but has no medullary cavity

The base of the lungs, refers to the:

Question 10 options:

Apex

Costal surface

Diaphragmatic surface

Mediastinal surface

Diaphragmatic surface

The adductor tubercle comes off the ________________ of the femur.

Question 11 options:

Lateral Condyle

Spiral groove

Medial epicondyle

Linea aspera

Medial epicondyle

If there were musculi pectinati associated with the left atrium of the heart where would you most likely locate them?

Question 12 options:

On the atrial septal wall

In the auricle

Surrounding the pulmonary vein orifices

Adjacent the mitral valve

In the auricle

The major blood supply to the acromioclavicular joint is via the ____ arteries.

Question 13 options:

Thoracoacromion, Thyrocervical

Lateral thoracic, Subscapular

Dorsal scapular, Supreme thoracic

Posterior humeral circumflex, Thyrocervical

Thoracoacromion, Thyrocervical

Of the following vertebra which one is opposite the hyoid bone?

Question 14 options:

C-2

C-3

C-4

C-5

C-3

While dissecting the foot you remove the skin and plantar fascia exposing the muscle which makes up the mid portion of the first layer of muscles. Name it.

Question 15 options:

Flexor digitorum brevis

Abductor hallucis

Flexor digitorum longus

Quadratus plantae

Flexor digitorum brevis

The boundaries of the perineum include all of the following, EXCEPT:

Question 16 options:

The pubic arch

The ischial tuberosities

Sacrotuberous ligaments

Sacropinous ligaments

Sacropinous ligaments

The macula densa is found in the wall of the

Question 18 options:

proximal convoluted tubule

distal convoluted tubule

afferent arteriole

efferent arteriole

distal convoluted tubule

Sartorius inserts into what?

Question 19 options:

Lateral femoral condyle

Medial femoral condyle

Medial surface of the proximal tibia

Tibial tuberosity

Medial surface of the proximal tibia

Which statement is INCORRECT concerning the female breast?

Question 20 options:

Most of the lymphatic drainage is via the axillary lymph nodes (75%)

The mammary gland is a modified sebaceous gland

The areolae in white, nulliparous women tend to be pink; darkening to brown during pregnancy

The internal thoracic artery (formerly known as the internal mammary) is the chief blood supply

The areolae in white, nulliparous women tend to be pink; darkening to brown during pregnancy

This surface of the urinary bladder is also known as the base:

Question 1 options:

Superior surface

Inferior surface

Anterior surface

Posterior surface

Superior surface

Which of the following statements is FALSE with regard to the femoral triangle ?

Question 2 options:

Its lateral "floor" is formed by iliopsoas muscle.

Its medial boundary is formed by the gracilis muscle

The apex of the femoral triangle is formed by sartorius and adductor longus.

Its superior border is formed by the inguinal ligament

Its medial boundary is formed by the gracilis muscle surface

The longest ligament in the sole of the foot is called the _____________.

Question 3 options:

Spring ligament

Deltoid ligament

Long plantar ligament

Short plantar ligament

Long plantar ligament

Olecranon bursitis is also known as:

Question 4 options:

Tennis elbow

Golfers elbow

Students elbow

Saturday night's palsy

Tennis elbow

Which one of the following statements is false with regard to the medial ligament of the ankle joint?

Question 5 options:

Is  also known as the deltoid ligament

Is made of four separate bands/parts

One of its bands is called the Spring ligament

Has a connection to the talus

One of its bands is called the Spring ligament

Parasympathetic stimulation of the heart will result in all of the following EXCEPT the:

Question 6 options:

Increase the volume displacement by the heart

Decrease the force of contraction of the heart

Decrease the heart rate

Dilate of the coronary blood vessels

Decrease the force of contraction of the heart

The femoral artery, which was derived from the____________, arises as it passes under the ________________.

Question 7 options:

Internal iliac artery; tip of the femoral triangle

common iliac artery; Hunter's canal

External iliac artery; inguinal ligament

Obturator nerve artery; base of the femoral triangle.

External iliac artery; inguinal ligament

In athletic injury of the shoulder which structure receives the injury known as a "shoulder separation"?

Question 8 options:

Acromioclavicular ligament and capsule

Sternoclavicular ligament

Interclavicular ligament

Costoclavicular ligament

Acromioclavicular ligament and capsule

All of the following statements concerning the xiphosternal junction are correct EXCEPT:

Question 9 options:

It is a landmark in the median line for the upper surface of the liver

It is a landmark for the diaphragm

It is a landmark for the lower border of the heart

It is located at the vertebral level of the eleventh thoracic bone

It is located at the vertebral level of the eleventh thoracic bone

Which of the following forms the cremaster muscle of the spermatic cord?

Question 10 options:

External oblique muscle

Transverse abdominis fascia

Pyramidalis muscle

Internal oblique muscle

Internal oblique muscle

Clinically the upper limb is measured from the point of the shoulder. This point is produced by the prominence of:

Question 12 options:

Rounded upper end of the deltoid muscle

Acromion process

Coracoid process

Lateral end of clavicle

Acromion process

Complete the following statement. The peroneus (fibularis) brevis muscle ____.

Question 13 options:

originates from the interosseous membrane

arises from the head of the fibula just inferior to the knee joint

inserts into the base of the fifth metatarsal at its dorsal tubersity

inserts into the medial cuneiform and fifth metatarsal bones

arises from the head of the fibula just inferior to the knee joint

Which of the following is a gomphosis?

Question 14 options:

Sutures of the skull

Symphysis pubis

Teeth

Sphenoid

Teeth

Synovial joints can be classified as to type. Which type pairing is INCORRECT?

Question 15 options:

Acromioclavicular joint; plane type

Sternoclavicular; ball and socket type

Humeroulnar; hinge type

Radioulnar (proximal); pivot type

Sternoclavicular; ball and socket type

The visceral pleura

Question 16 options:

Exhibits a costal pleura

Exhibits a diaphragmatic pleura

Exhibits a mediastinal pleura

Intimately invests the lungs

Intimately invests the lungs

The knee joint is adapted for weight-bearing because of the:

Question 17 options:

Congruity of bony surface of the tibia and femur

Strength of its ligament and muscles

Flat surface of tibial condyles

Curved, large femoral condyles

Strength of its ligament and muscles

What nerve runs in the tarsal tunnel?

Question 18 options:

Common peroneal nerve

Sural nerve

Tibial nerve

Posterior tibial nerve

Tibial nerve

The trachea divides into the right and left bronchi at the level of:

Question 19 options:

Jugular notch

Sternal angle

Xiphosternal junction

Sternoclavicular joint

Sternal angle

Adductor hallucis muscle

Question 20 options:

Its transverse head originates from all of the cuneiform bones

Inserts into the mid phalanx of the great toe

It is innervated by the medial plantar nerve of the posterior tibial nerve

Its oblique head arises from the base of the second to fourth metatarsal bones

Inserts into the mid phalanx of the great toe

The pulmonary veins convey blood from:

Question 1 options:

Liver to the heart

Lungs to the left atrium

Lungs to the right atrium

One lung to the other

Lungs to the left atrium

Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

Question 2 options:

The right kidney is located lower than the left

Iliohypogastric and ilioinguinal nerves are often united by a common trunk

The obturator nerve descends on the medial border of the psoas muscle into the pelvic cavity

The right gonadal vein drains into the right renal vein

The right gonadal vein drains into the right renal vein

The fetal right atrium is mainly derived from the:

Question 3 options:

primordial pulmonary vein

right pulmonary vein

primordial atrium

sinus venosus

sinus venosus

The thyroid gland is derived from arch:

Question 5 options:

one

two

three

none of the above

none of the above

The tributaries of the coronary sinus include all of the following veins EXCEPT:

Question 6 options:

Great cardiac

Small cardiac

Middle cardiac

Anterior cardiac

Anterior cardiac

Which of the following statements about the elbow joint is CORRECT?

Question 7 options:

On it lateral aspect, you can locate the annular ligament of the radius

It is a hinge type of a joint

Its blood supply is via the ulnar, brachial, and radial arteries (collateral arteries)

On its medial side, it has a weak collateral ligament

On its medial side, it has a weak collateral ligament

Which of the following statements does NOT apply when defining the gracilis muscle?

Question 8 options:

Originates from the body and the inferior ramus of the ischium

Inserts into the medial aspect of the tibia at its proximal aspect

Its major function is to adduct the hip joint

It is innervated by the anterior (superficial) branch of the obturator nerve

Originates from the body and the inferior ramus of the ischium

Which of the aortic valves is a non coronary valve?

Question 9 options:

Right

Posterior

Left

Anterior

Anterior

Reflections of the epicardium along the great vessels and into the fibrous pericardial sac is known as the:

Question 10 options:

Phreniopericardial ligament

Epicardium

Mesocardium

Myocardium

Mesocardium

The ejaculatory duct, is located within the:

Question 11 options:

Prostate gland

Urinary bladder

Seminal vesicle

Membranous urethra

Prostate gland

The pelvic brim is formed by all of the following, EXCPET:

Question 12 options:

Pubic symphysis

Pubic crest

Pectineal line of S1

Acute line of ilium

Pectineal line of S1

Which muscle is not attached to the clavicle under normal circumstances?

Question 13 options:

Deltoid muscle

Subclavius muscle

Middle scalene muscle

Trapezius muscle

Middle scalene muscle

Adductor magnus muscle is supplied by what nerves?

Question 14 options:

Sciatic nerve and obturator nerve

Common tibial nerve; sural nerve

Obturator nerve and femoral nerve

Femoral nerve; Posterior tibial nerve

Sciatic nerve and obturator nerve

The proximal row of carpal bones includes all of the following EXCEPT

Question 15 options:

Scaphoid

Lunate

Pisiform

Hamate

Hamate

Which of the following bones has a proximal head?

Question 16 options:

Metacarpus

Humerus

Ulna

Radius

Humerus

A weakness in this muscle allows for the chronic dislocation tendency of the patella.

Question 18 options:

Rectus femoris

Vastus intermedius

Articularis genus

Vastus lateralis

Rectus femoris

Which of the following muscles is the chief extensor of the forearm?

Question 19 options:

Deltoid muscle

Brachioradialis muscle

Triceps branchii muscle

Anconeus muscle

Triceps branchii muscle

The joints of the pectoral girdle include all of the following EXCEPT:

Question 20 options:

Sternoclavicular joint

Glenohumeral joint

Acromioclavicular joint

Scapulothoracic joint

Scapulothoracic joint

The posterior interventricular sulcus lodges the

Question 1 options:

Great cardiac vein

Small cardiac vein

Coronary sinus

Middle cardiac vein

Middle cardiac veinMiddle cardiac vein

Which muscle tendon is not part of the pes anserine group?

Question 2 options:

Gracilis

Sartorius

Semitendinosis

Semimembranosus

Semimembranosus

Which of the following statements about the extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle is CORRECT?

Question 3 options:

Arises from the posterior aspect of the radial bone

Arises from the interosseous membrane of the forearm

Inserts into the base of the third metacarpal bone

Inserts into the base of the second metacarpal bone

Inserts into the base of the second metacarpal bone

The triceps surae consists of all of the following muscles EXCEPT:

Question 4 options:

Soleus

Medial head of the gastrocnemius

Lateral head of the gastrocnemius

All three of the above

All three of the above

The medial compartment of the thigh contains all of the following muscle except for ________________ .

Question 5 options:

Vastus medialis

gracilis

Adductor longus

Adductor brevis

Vastus medialis

Complete the following statement. The peroneus (fibularis) brevis muscle ____.

Question 6 options:

originates from the interosseous membrane

arises from the head of the fibula just inferior to the knee joint

inserts into the base of the fifth metatarsal at its dorsal tubersity

inserts into the medial cuneiform and fifth metatarsal bones

arises from the head of the fibula just inferior to the knee joint

Identify the gland which is important in the development of immunity

Question 7 options:

Adrenal medulla

Pineal

Thymus

Thyroid

Thymus

What does the medial umbilical fold contain?

Question 8 options:

Round ligament of the uterus

Urachus

Umbilical artery

Umbilical vein

Umbilical artery

Which one of the following is not deep into the flexor retinaculum?

Question 9 options:

Flexor hallucis longus

Flexor digitorum longus

Dorsalis pedis artery

Tibialis posterior

Dorsalis pedis artery

A bronchopulmonary segment

Question 10 options:

Is a major lobe of the lung

Is a primary bronchus and the portion of lung it supplies

Is a secondary bronchus and the portion of the lung it supplies

Is a tertiary bronchus and the portion of the lung it supplies

Is a major lobe of the lung

The superior fibula is made of all of the following parts, except for _____________.

Question 11 options:

Base

Neck

Head

Apex

Base

Which of the following bones of the skull is closely associated with the pituitary?

Question 12 options:

Frontal bone

Ethmoid bone

Temporal bone

Sphenoid bone

Sphenoid bone

What is most frequently injured major articulation in the lower extremity (and in the body in general)?

Question 13 options:

Talocrural joint

Hip joint (coxofemoral)

Knee joint

1st metacarpophalangeal joint

Knee Joint

The thorax provides points of attachment for muscles of all these groups except:

Question 14 options:

Respiratory movements

Pelvic girdle

Abdomen

Arm

Pelvic girdle

The medial malleolus is part of the:

Question 15 options:

Talus

Tibia

Fibula

Calcaneous

Tibia

With regard to the layers of muscle in the sole of the foot, which one is not a member of layer 3?

Question 16 options:

flexor hallucis brevis

Quadratus plantae

Flexor digiti minimi brevis

adductor hallucis

Quadratus plantae

Which medial compartment muscle of the thigh is supplied by the femoral nerve?

Question 17 options:

Graciilis

Pectineus

Adductor brevis

Adductor longus

Pectineus

For more exacting location purposes clinicians divide the abdominal cavity into nine regions. Which is NOT one of those regions listed below?

Question 18 options:

Left splenic region

Right lumbar region

Umbilical region

Left inguinal region

Left splenic region

The ligamentum arteriosum

Question 19 options:

Lies inside the pericardium

Is an open duct in the adult

Passes from the right pulmonary artery to the aorta

Passes from the left pulmonary artery to the aortic arch

Passes from the left pulmonary artery to the aortic arch

Cholecystokinin stimulates secretion by the _________ of the pancreas.

Question 20 options:

exocrine secretory cells

endocrine cells

duct cells

B and C

exocrine secretory cells

Which one of the following is not one of the three compartments of the thigh?

Question 1 options:

Lateral compartment

Medial compartment

Anterior compartment

Posterior compartment

Lateral compartment

The subtalar joint is located between the ____________ and _____________.

Question 2 options:

Calcaneus; Talus

Navicular; Calcaneus

Lateral cuneiform; navicular

Distal tibia; talus

Calcaneus; Talus

Which of the following series of bones each presents a styloid process?

Question 3 options:

Femur, pterygoid, & sternum

Temporal, radius & ulna

Humerus, mandible & tibia

Os coxae & calcaneocalcarine

Temporal, radius & ulna

The deltoid ligament of the ankle joint

Question 4 options:

Holds the calcaneus and navicular against the talus

Attaches the medial malleolus to the tarsus

Has anterior tibiotalar part

Has no parts

Has no parts