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1
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Which part of the mediastinum does the aortic arch lie in?

A

The superior mediastinum

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What is the fibrous component of the pericardium continuous with?

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The central tendon of the diaphragm

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What are the two layers of the serous pericardium, composed of mesothelium?

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Parietal and visceral

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4
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Where is the transverse pericardial sinus located?

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Posterior to the aorta and pulmonary artery and anterior to the posterior vena cava

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What are 3 differences between cardiac and skeletal muscle?

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  1. Cardiac muscle contains intercalated discs
  2. Cardiac muscle is branched
  3. In cardiac muscle cells the nuclei are central
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Which aortic sinus gives rise to NO coronary artery?

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The right posterior

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What artery does the anterior aortic sinus give rise to?

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The right coronary artery

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What artery does the left posterior aortic sinus give rise to?

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The left coronary artery

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9
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What are the 3 unpaired cartilages of the larynx?

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Epiglottis, Thyroid, Cricoid

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What are the 3 paired cartilages of the larynx?

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Cuneiform, Corniculate, Arytenoid

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What muscles adduct the vocal cords?

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Lateral cricoarytenoids

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12
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Into which area of the nasal cavity do the frontal sinuses drain?

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The middle meatus

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Which artery comes directly of the celiac trunk and gives rise to oesophageal branches?

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The gastric artery

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14
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Which spinal levels are the origin of the greater splanchnic nerve?

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T5-T9

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Which spinal levels are the origin of the lesser splanchnic nerve?

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T10-T11

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16
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Which spinal levels are the origin of the least splanchnic nerve?

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T12

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17
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From which artery does the appendicular artery commonly arise from?

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The ileocolic artery

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18
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What is the histological lining of the abdominal cavity?

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Simple squamous epithelium

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What two ducts merge to form the common bile duct?

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The cystic duct and the common hepatic duct

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20
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Is the spleen intraperitoneal?

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Yes

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21
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What structure forms the superior border of Calot’s triangle?

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The inferior surface of the liver

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22
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What structure forms the medial border of Calot’s triangle?

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The common hepatic duct

23
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What structure forms the lateral border of Calot’s triangle?

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The cystic duct

24
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Does the large intestine have semicircular folds? (plicae circulares)

25
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Which cells in the liver are part of the reticuloendothelial system?

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Kuppfer cells

26
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What are the opthalmic arteries branches of?

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The internal carotid arteries

27
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What is the flow of CSF through the CNS?

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Lateral ventricle > Interventricular foramen > Third ventricle > Cerebral aqueduct > Fourth ventricle > Foramina of Magendie of Luschka > Subarachnoid space

28
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Which nerve provides sensation to the tip of the nose?

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Opthalmic branch of the trigeminal nerve (CN V1)

29
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What is the asterion?

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The craniometric point where the parietal bone, occipital bone, and temporal bone meet

30
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Where does the greater petrosal nerve emerge from?

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The geniculate ganglion of the facial nerve

31
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What are three parts of the corpus callosum?

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Rostrum, Genu, and Splenium

32
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What nerve provides sympathetic stimulation to the glans penis?

A

Pudendal nerve

33
Q

What is the most common position of the uterus?

A

Anteverted and anteflexed

34
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Where is the ureter found in relation to the uterine artery?

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The ureter is inferior to the uterine artery

35
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What embryological layer is the bladder derived from?

36
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What embryological layer are the kidneys derived from?

37
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A winged scapula (scapula retraction) is most likely due to damage of which nerve?

A

The internal thoracic nerve - supply the serratus anterior

38
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What is the superomedial border of the popliteal fossa?

A

Semimembranosus

39
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What is the superolateral border of the popliteal fossa?

A

Biceps femoris

40
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What is the inferomedial border of the popliteal fossa?

A

Medial head of gastrocnemius

41
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What is the inferolateral border of the popliteal fossa?

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Lateral head of gastrocnemius and plantaris

42
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What is the anterior border of the femoral canal?

A

Inguinal ligament

43
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What is the posterior border of the femoral canal?

44
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What is the medial border of the femoral canal?

A

Lacunar ligament

45
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What is the lateral border of the femoral canal?

A

Femoral vein

46
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Name 3 muscles that are internal rotators of the hip?

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  1. Gluteus medius
  2. Gluteus minimus
  3. Tensor fascia latae
47
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A patient has suffered an injury after hyperextension of the knee joint, and is subsequently in severe pain. Which ligament has most likely been torn?

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The anterior cruciate ligament (PCL tears usually don’t hurt as much)

48
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What type of joint is the sternoclavicular joint?

A

A saddle joint

49
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What type of joints are metocarpophalangeal joints?

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Condyloid joints

50
Q

What is epimysium?

A

Epimysium is made up of fibrous tissue and surrounds skeletal muscle

51
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What is perimysium?

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A sheet of connective tissue surrounding muscle fibres and grouping them into fascicles

52
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What is the innervation of biceps brachii?

A

The musculocutaneous nerve

53
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What is the action of brachialis?

A

It is a weak flexor of the elbow

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