Anatomical Guides Flashcards

1
Q

A method of locating a
structure, such as an artery or vein, by referencing it to an adjacent known or prominent structure.

A) Anatomical Guide
B) Linear Guide
C) Anatomical limit

A

A) Anatomical Guide

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2
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A line is drawn or visualized
on the surface of the skin to represent the approximate location of some deeper lying structure.

A) Anatomical Guide
B) Linear Guide
C) Anatomical limit

A

B) Linear Guide

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3
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The point of origin and point of termination of a structure in relation to adjacent structures is the definition of:

A) Anatomical Position
B) Anatomical Guide
C) Anatomical Limit
D) Linear Guide

A

C) Anatomical limit

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4
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Match the linear guide with the correct artery.

Through the center of the popliteal space parallel to the long axis of the lower extremity

Potliteal Artery
Ulnar Artery
Anterior Tibial Artery
Posterior Tibial Artery
Brachial Artery
A

Potliteal Artery

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5
Q

Match the linear guide with the correct artery.

Midway between the medial malleolus and the calcaneus tendon

Potliteal Artery
Ulnar Artery
Anterior Tibial Artery
Posterior Tibial Artery
Brachial Artery
A

Posterior Tibial Artery

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6
Q

Match the linear guide with the correct artery.

Lateral to the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle

Potliteal Artery
Ulnar Artery
Anterior Tibial Artery
Posterior Tibial Artery
Brachial Artery
A

Ulnar Artery

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7
Q

Match the linear guide with the correct artery.

From the lateral border of the patella to the anterior surface of the ankle joint

Potliteal Artery
Ulnar Artery
Anterior Tibial Artery
Posterior Tibial Artery
Brachial Artery
A

Anterior Tibial Artery

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8
Q

Match the linear guide with the correct artery.

Posterior to the medial border of the belly of the biceps brachii muscle

Potliteal Artery
Ulnar Artery
Anterior Tibial Artery
Posterior Tibial Artery
Brachial Artery
A

Brachial Artery

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9
Q

Match the anatomical guide with the correct artery.

Medial border of the psoas major muscle

Axillary Artery
Common Carotid Artery
Radial
External Iliac Artery
Femoral Artery
A

External Iliac Artery

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10
Q

Match the anatomical guide with the correct artery.

Lateral to the tendon of the flexor carpi radialis muscle

Axillary Artery
Common Carotid Artery
Radial
External Iliac Artery
Femoral Artery
A

Radial

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11
Q

Match the anatomical guide with the correct artery.

Along the medial border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle

Axillary Artery
Common Carotid Artery
Radial
External Iliac Artery
Femoral Artery
A

Common Carotid Artery

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12
Q

Match the anatomical guide with the correct artery.

Through the center of the femoral triangle

Axillary Artery
Common Carotid Artery
Radial
External Iliac Artery
Femoral Artery
A

Femoral Artery

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13
Q

Match the anatomical guide with the correct artery.

Behind the medial border of the coracobrachialis muscle

Axillary Artery
Common Carotid Artery
Radial
External Iliac Artery
Femoral Artery
A

Axillary Artery

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14
Q

Match the linear guide with the correct artery.

Through the center of the popliteal space parallel to the long axis of the lower extremity

Potliteal Artery
Ulnar Artery
Anterior Tibial Artery
Posterior Tibial Artery
Brachial Artery
A

Potliteal Artery

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15
Q

Match the linear guide with the correct artery.

Midway between the medial malleolus and the calcaneus tendon

Potliteal Artery
Ulnar Artery
Anterior Tibial Artery
Posterior Tibial Artery
Brachial Artery
A

Posterior Tibial Artery

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16
Q

Match the linear guide with the correct artery.

Lateral to the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle

Potliteal Artery
Ulnar Artery
Anterior Tibial Artery
Posterior Tibial Artery
Brachial Artery
A

Ulnar Artery

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17
Q

Match the linear guide with the correct artery.

From the lateral border of the patella to the anterior surface of the ankle joint

Potliteal Artery
Ulnar Artery
Anterior Tibial Artery
Posterior Tibial Artery
Brachial Artery
A

Anterior Tibial Artery

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18
Q

Match the linear guide with the correct artery.

Posterior to the medial border of the belly of the biceps brachii muscle

Potliteal Artery
Ulnar Artery
Anterior Tibial Artery
Posterior Tibial Artery
Brachial Artery
A

Brachial Artery

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19
Q

Match the artery with the correct origination point.

Originates from the subclavian artery

Right Common Carotid Artery
Femoral Artery
Axillary Artery
Brachial Artery
Left Common Carotid Artery
A

Axillary Artery

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20
Q

Match the artery with the correct origination point.

Originates from the axillary artery

Right Common Carotid Artery
Femoral Artery
Axillary Artery
Brachial Artery
Left Common Carotid Artery
A

Brachial Artery

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21
Q

Match the artery with the correct origination point.

Originates from the brachiocephalic artery

Right Common Carotid Artery
Femoral Artery
Axillary Artery
Brachial Artery
Left Common Carotid Artery
A

Right Common Carotid Artery

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22
Q

Match the artery with the correct origination point.

Originates from the arch of the aorta

Right Common Carotid Artery
Femoral Artery
Axillary Artery
Brachial Artery
Left Common Carotid Artery
A

Left Common Carotid Artery

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23
Q

Match the artery with the correct origination point.

Originates from the external iliac artery

Right Common Carotid Artery
Femoral Artery
Axillary Artery
Brachial Artery
Left Common Carotid Artery
A

Femoral Artery

24
Q

The basilic vein accompanies which artery?

A) axillary
B) subclavian
C) brachial
D) ulnar

A

C) brachial

25
Q

This serves as the base for the femoral triangle:

A) inguinal ligament
B) sartorius muscle
C) adductor longus muscle
D) iliac artery

A

A) inguinal ligament

26
Q

Included in the anterior triangle are:

A) SCM, platysma, jugular vein
B) mandible, angle of the jaw, mastoid process of the temporal bone
C) hyoid bone, thyroid and cricoid cartilages
D) sternum, sternoclavicular articulation, suprasternal notch

A

C) hyoid bone, thyroid and cricoid cartilages

27
Q

The basilic vein accompanies which artery?

A) axillary
B) subclavian
C) brachial
D) ulnar

A

C) brachial

28
Q

Found in the umbilical region:

gallbladder
transverse colon
descending colon
cecum appendix
bladder in adults if distended
A

transverse colon

29
Q

Found in the hypogastric region:

gallbladder
transverse colon
descending colon
cecum appendix
bladder in adults if distended
A

bladder in adults if distended

30
Q

Found in the right hypochondriac region:

gallbladder
transverse colon
descending colon
cecum appendix
bladder in adults if distended
A

gallbladder

31
Q

Found in the right inguinal (iliac) region:

gallbladder
transverse colon
descending colon
cecum appendix
bladder in adults if distended
A

cecum appendix

32
Q

Found in the left lumbar region:

gallbladder
transverse colon
descending colon
cecum appendix
bladder in adults if distended
A

transverse colon

33
Q

The external iliac vein is a continuation of the:

A) small saphenous vein
B) common iliac vein
C) great saphenous vein
D) femoral vein
E) popliteal vein
A

D) femoral vein

34
Q

The basilic vein terminates by becoming the:

A) subclavian vein
B) external jugular vein
C) medial cubital vein
D) axillary vein
E) brachiocephalic vein
A

E) brachiocephalic veinmandi

35
Q

Match the anatomical limit with the correct artery.

It begins at the level of the right sternoclavicular articulation and ends at the superior border of the thyroid cartilage.

Axillary Artery
Common Carotid Artery
Radial
External Iliac Artery
Femoral Artery
A

Common Carotid

36
Q

Match the anatomical limit with the correct artery.

From a point beginning at the lateral border of the first rib and ends at the inferior border of the tendon of the teres major muscle.

Axillary Artery
Common Carotid Artery
Radial
External Iliac Artery
Femoral Artery
A

Axillary Artery

37
Q

Match the anatomical limit with the correct artery.

Begins at the inferior border of the tendon of the teres major muscle and ends at a point inferior to the antecubital fossa.

Axillary Artery
Brachial Artery
Radial
External Iliac Artery
Femoral Artery
A

Brachial Artery

38
Q

Match the anatomical limit with the correct artery.

From a point approximately 1 inch below and in front of the bend of the elbow to a point over the base of the thumb.

Axillary Artery
Brachial Artery
Radial
External Iliac Artery
Femoral Artery
A

Radial

39
Q

Match the anatomical limit with the correct artery.

From a point approximately 1 inch below and in front of the bend of the elbow to a point over the pisiform bone.

Axillary Artery
Brachial Artery
Radial
Ulnar Artery
External Iliac Artery
A

Ulnar Artery

40
Q

Match the anatomical limit with the correct artery.

From a point behind the center of the inguinal ligament to the opening in the adductor magnus muscle.

A) Posterior Tibial Artery
B) External Iliac Artery
C) Femoral Artery
D) Popliteal Artery
E) External Iliac Artery
A

Femoral Artery

41
Q

Match the anatomical limit with the correct artery.

From a point beginning at the opening of the adductor magnus muscle to the lower border of the popliteus muscle.

A) Anterior Tibial Artery
B) External Iliac Artery
C) Femoral Artery
D) Popliteal Artery
E) External Iliac Artery
A

D) Popliteal Artery

42
Q

Match the anatomical limit with the correct artery.

Starts at the beginning of the inferior border of the popliteus muscle to a point in front of the middle of the ankle joint.

A) Anterior Tibial Artery
B) Posterior Tibial Artery
C) Femoral Artery
D) Popliteal Artery
E) External Iliac Artery
A

A) Anterior Tibial Artery

43
Q

Match the anatomical limit with the correct artery.

Starts from a point beginning at the inferior border of the popliteus muscle to a point over and between the medial malleolus and the calcaneus of the respective foot.

A) Anterior Tibial Artery
B) Posterior Tibial Artery
C) Femoral Artery
D) Popliteal Artery
E) External Iliac Artery
A

B) Posterior Tibial Artery

44
Q

Match the linear guide with the correct artery.

From the center of the anterior surface of the ankle joint to a point between the first and second toes.

Potliteal Artery
Ulnar Artery
Anterior Tibial Artery
Posterior Tibial Artery
Dorsalis Pedis
A

Dorsalis Pedis

45
Q

Match the anatomical guide with the correct artery.

In a groove between the tibialis anterior muscle and the tendon of the extensor hallucis longus muscle.

A) Anterior Tibial Artery
B) Posterior Tibial Artery
C) Femoral Artery
D) Popliteal Artery
E) External Iliac Artery
A

Anterior Tibial Artery

46
Q

Match the anatomical guide with the correct artery.

Between the posterior border of the tibia and the calcaneus tendon.

A) Anterior Tibial Artery
B) Posterior Tibial Artery
C) Femoral Artery
D) Popliteal Artery
E) External Iliac Artery
A

B) Posterior Tibial Artery

47
Q

Is a continuation of the femoral artery

A) Anterior Tibial Artery
B) Posterior Tibial Artery
C) Iliac Artery
D) Popliteal Artery
E) External Iliac Artery
A

D) Popliteal Artery

48
Q

The vein lies in relation to the popliteal artery

A) posterior and medial
B) medial and superficial
C) lateral and deep
D) lateral and superficial
E) medial and deep
A

A) posterior and medial

49
Q

The vein lies in relation to the femoral artery

A) lateral
B) medial and superficial
C) lateral and deep
D) superficial
E) medial and deep
A

D) Superficial

50
Q

This serves as the sides for the femoral triangle:

A) inguinal ligament
B) medial border of the sartorius muscle
C) lateral border of the adductor longus muscle
D) iliac artery
E) Bother B and C
A

E) Bother B and C

51
Q

Is a continuation of the common iliac artery

A) Anterior Tibial Artery
B) Posterior Tibial Artery
D) Popliteal Artery
E) External Iliac Artery

A

E) External Iliac Artery

52
Q

The external iliac artery lies in relation to the external iliac vein

A) lateral
B) medial 
C) lateral and deep
D) lateral and superficial
E) medial and deep
A

A) Lateral

53
Q

Match the artery with the correct origination point.

Originates at the bifurcation of the brachial artery.

A) Ulnar Artery
B) Radial
C) Brachial Artery
D) Subclavian Artery
E) Both A and B
A

E) Both A and B

54
Q

The accompanying basilic vein lies in relation to the brachial artery

A) lateral and medial
B) medial and superficial
C) lateral and deep
D) lateral and superficial
E) medial and deep
A

B) medial and superficial

55
Q

Match the anatomical guide with the correct artery.

Lies in the bicipital groove at the posterior margin of the medial border of the belly of the biceps brachii muscle.

Axillary Artery
Common Carotid Artery
Radial
Ulnar Artery
Brachial Artery
A

Brachial Artery

56
Q

When raising the internal jugular vein, the embalmer would expect the common carotid artery to be:

A) lateral and medial
B) medial and superficial
C) lateral and deep
D) lateral and superficial
E) medial and deep
A

E) medial and deep