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Anatomy 1 Questions Flashcards

1
Q

Cranio caudal and L/R axes define which kinds of planes

Coronal
Saggital
Parasaggital
Transverse

A

Coronal

Cranio-caudal is transverse, L/R is saggital

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Medial saggital plane is described by which of the following intersecting axes?

Cranial caudal and L/R
Cranial caudal and A/P
L/R and A/P
None

A

Cranial caudal and A/P

Medial saggital is L/R

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3
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A/P axis serves for the the axis of rotation for which of the following movement pairs

Flexion/extension
Abduction/adduction
Circumduction
Pronation-supination

A

Abduction/adduction

Cranio-caudal is pronation/supinatioin
L/R is flexion/extension

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4
Q

The axis of rotation for flexion/extension

Longitudinal/cranial-caudal
L/R
A/P
None

A

L/R

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5
Q

Which is not classified as a long bone

Femur
Humerus 
Ulna
Calcaneus 
Radius
A

Calcaneus

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6
Q

Patella is an example of which of the following bones

Short
Long
Irregular
Sesamoid

A

Sesamoid

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7
Q

During arm (humerus) abduction the stratus anterior clams the scapula against the thoracic wall providing stable base for movement of glenohumoral joint. While engaged in this activity the stratus anterior muscle would best be described by which term

Agonist
Antagonist
Fixator
Synergist

A

Fixator

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8
Q

Muscle contraction that results in the lengthening of a muscle would best be described as which of the following

Concentric 
Eccentric 
Isometric 
Both a/b
Both b/c
A

Eccentric

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9
Q

The axilla is generally described as truncated pyramid with quadrangle base. The A/P borders can be palpated and are covered by muscles. The A border (anterior axillary fold of the base of the axilla) is formed by which of the following muscles/groups?

Pectoralis major 
Latissimus dorsi 
Lat dorsi and teres major 
Pectoralis minor 
Pectoralis minor and pectoralis major
A

Pectoralis major

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10
Q

Which term refers to aggregation of nerve cell bodies, dendrites, and synapses in CNS

Synapse
Ganglion
Nerve
Nucleus

A

Nucleus

(PNS is ganglion)

Nucleus-ganglion
Tract-nerve

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11
Q

A bundle of axons in the CNS is refered to which of the following terms

Nucleus
Tract
Ganglion
Nerve

A

Tract

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12
Q

How many cervical vertebrae are present in the human vertebral column

5
6
7
8
9
A

7

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13
Q

How many pairs of cervical spinal nerves are present in the human

5
6
7
8
9
A

8

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14
Q

Roots of C7 and T1 unite to form the

Middle trunk
Lower trunk
Upper trunk
None

A

None

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15
Q

The lateral cord is formed by the union of the anterior divisions of which of the following trunks

Middle 
Superior 
Lower 
Both a/c
Both a/b
A

Both a/b

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16
Q

The anterior compartment of the arm (brachium) contains the coracobrachialis, biceps brachii, and brachialis muscles. Which of the following nerves of the brachial plexus supplies the anterior brachium

Ulnar 
Median 
Radial 
Musculocutaneous 
Axillary
A

Musculocutaneus

17
Q

The posterior compartment of the brachium contains the triceps complex. Which of the following nerves supplies the muscles of the posterior compartment of the brachium

Ulnar
Median 
Radial 
Musculocutaneous 
Axillary
A

Radial

18
Q

Which of the following nerves carries fibers only from spinal cord levels C8 and T1

Radial 
Ulnar 
Musculocutaneous 
Axillary 
Lateral cutaneous nerve of the forearm
A

Ulnar

19
Q

Which of the following nerves are terminal branches of the posterior cord of the brachial plexus

Median and ulnar 
Radial and ulnar 
Axillary and radial 
Long thoracic and medial 
Ulnar and axillary
A

Axillary and radial

20
Q

The suprascapular nerve is a direct branch from which of the following subdivisions of the brachial plexus

Root of C5 
Superior trunk 
Middle trunk 
Lateral cord 
Medial cord
A

Superior trunk

21
Q

Sternal angle marks the union of the manubrium and sternebrae; it can be used to identify the location of which of the following landmarks

Clavicular-manubrial joint 
Siite of first ribs 
Site of second ribs 
Site of third ribs 
Apex of heart
A

Site of second ribs

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