Anatomy

Question 1

Correct Terminology of the Upper Limbs

Answer 1

Axilla - connects upper limb to trunk
Brachium
Elbow/Cubital Fossa
Forearm/Anterbrachium
Wrist
Hand

Question 2

Correct Terminology of the Lower Limbs

Answer 2

Inguinal region - connects the lower limb to the trunk
Thigh
Knee/Popliteal Fossa
Leg
Ankle
Foot

Question 3

Arterial Supply (Upper Limb - Axilla to Elbow)

Answer 3

Subclavian Artery
Axillary Artery
Brachial Artery
(Deep Brachial Artery)

Question 4

Bifurcation of the Brachial Artery

Answer 4

= within the cubital fossa
Radial Artery
Ulnar Artery

Question 5

Radial Artery and Ulnar Artery flow into

Answer 5

Deep and Superficial Palmar Arteries

Question 6

Deep and Superficial Palmar Arteries flow into

Answer 6

Metacarpal and digital arteries

4 per digit

Question 7

Abdominal Aorta splits into

Answer 7

Common Iliac Artery
External and Internal Iliac Artery
> Deep Femoral and Femoral Artery

Question 8

Femoral Artery flows into

Answer 8

Popliteal Artery

Question 9

Birfurcation of Popliteal Artery

Answer 9

= within the popliteal fossa
Posterior Tibial Artery
Anterior Tibial Artery

Question 10

Anterior Tibial Artery flows into

Answer 10

Dorsalis Pedis

> Arcuate Artery (dorsal arch)

Question 11

Posterior Tibial Artery flows into

Answer 11

Bifurcates into Medial and Lateral Plantar Arteries

> Deep Plantar Arch

Question 12

Landmark of Carotid Pulse

Answer 12

= bifurcation of the common carotid artery

Anterior to the sternocleidomastoid muscle at the level of the upper border of the thyroid cartilage

Question 13

Landmark of Brachial Pulse

Answer 13

Medial to the biceps tendon in the cubital fossa

Question 14

Landmark of Radial Pulse

Answer 14

Lateral to tendon of flexor carpi radialis

Question 15

Landmark of Femoral Pulse

Answer 15

Inferior to the midpoint of the inguinal ligament

Question 16

Landmark of Popliteal Pulse

Answer 16

In popliteal fossa (immediately posterior to the knee joint)

Question 17

Landmark of Posterior Tibial Pulse

Answer 17

Between the posterior border of the medial malleolus and achilles tendon

Question 18

Landmark of Dorsalis Pedis Pulse

Answer 18

= dorsal artery of the foot

Medial to tendon of extensor hallucis longus distal to the ankle joint

Question 19

Superficial Veins of the Upper Limb

Answer 19

Dorsal Venous Network
Basilic Vein
Median Cubital Vein
Cephalic Vein

Question 20

Basilic Vein

Answer 20

Drains into the brachial vein

Question 21

Cephalic Vein

Answer 21

Drains into the axillary vein

Question 22

Median Cubital Vein

Answer 22

Connects the cephalic and basilic vein

Question 23

Common variant of superficial veins

Answer 23

Median Cephalic Vein
Median Basilic Vein
- Median vein of the forearm (20%)

Question 24

Great Saphenous Vein

Answer 24

Drains into the femoral vein - saphenous vein runs adjacent

Question 25

Small Saphenous Vein

Answer 25

Drains into the popliteal vein

Question 26

Deep Veins of the Upper Limb

Answer 26

Superficial and Deep Palmer Venous Arches
Radial and Ulnar
Brachial
Axillary
Subclavian

Question 27

Deep Veins of the Lower Limb

Answer 27

Planter Arch
Posterior Tibial 
Fibular and Anterior Tibial
Popliteal 
Deep Femoral and Femoral Vein