Back and Spine/ Thorax I (2019)

Question 1

Serratus Anterior

Answer 1

long thoracic nerve

Question 2

True rib

Answer 2

rib 7 (1-7)

Question 3

Thoracic outlet border

Answer 3

t1, 1st rib, manubrium)

Question 4

What node does the breast drain to?

Answer 4

axillary nodes

Question 5

Tubercle

Answer 5

transverse process

Question 6

Level of Carina

Answer 6

Sternal Angle

Question 7

Xiphoid process

Answer 7

body of 9th T vertebra

Question 8

Latissimus dorsi

Answer 8

thoracodorsal nerve

Question 9

Sternal angle

Answer 9

T4-T5

Question 10

Boarder of the Breast –

Answer 10

sternum

Question 11

trapezius

Answer 11

Spinal Accessory nerve

Question 12

Levator scapulae

Answer 12

dorsal scapula n.

Question 13

Floating rib

Answer 13

11-12

Question 14

What artery gives rise to the internal thoracic artery?

Answer 14

Subclavian artery

Question 15

Serratus anterior

Answer 15

long thoracic nerve

Question 16

Phrenic nerves

Answer 16

c3, 4, 5

Question 17

Pectoralis major

Answer 17

lateral pectoral nerve

Question 18

Serratus anterior

Answer 18

long thoracic nerve

Question 19

Trapezius

Answer 19

spinal accessory nerve

Question 20

Latissimus dorsi

Answer 20

thoracodorsal nerve

Question 21

Cervical rib

Answer 21

brachial plexus

Question 22

Thoracotomy level of puncture

Answer 22

above the

upper border of the rib

Question 23

Pectoralis major

Answer 23

adducts arm

Question 24

Subclavius

Answer 24

1st costal cartilage

Question 25

Levator scapulae

Answer 25

dorsal scapular nerve

Question 26

The transverse line that separates the mediastinum and passes through the sternal angle to the body of which thoracic vertebra?

Answer 26

T4

Question 27

Inferior vena cava pierces diaphragm

Answer 27

T8

Question 28

What artery supplies the breast?

Answer 28

subclavian artery

Question 29

What passes through cervical protuberance (C7)?

Answer 29

Vertebral vein

Question 30

Ligament between 2 adjacent lamina of vertebrae?

Answer 30

Ligamentum | flavum

Question 31

Landmark for | Lumbar puncture?

Answer 31

L5

Question 32

Caudal | anesthesia

Answer 32

At Sacral hiatus

Question 33

Example of a normal curvature of the spine?

Answer 33

Posterior convexity of the thoracic region

Question 34

Motor nerve?

Answer 34

Anterior root/ | rami

Question 35

Spinal cord | continous with?

Answer 35

Medulla | oblongata

Question 36

Connects dens to medial sides of occipital condyles?

Answer 36

Alar ligament

Question 37

Thickest region of suprapinous and interspinous ligaments?

Answer 37

Cervical

Question 38

``` Intermediate member of deep back muscles? a. Multifidus b. Iliocostalis c. Spinales d. Interspinales e. Intertransversarii ```

Answer 38

a. Multifidus

Question 39

``` Which of the following is a border of the lumbar triangle? a. Latissimus dorsi b. Internal oblique, c. Serratus posterior inferior, d. Longissimus, e. Iliac bone ```

Answer 39

a. Latissimus dorsi

Question 40

Positive Queckendstedt’s sign due to blocakge of?

Answer 40

Subarachnoid | space

Question 41

``` A taxi driver had a car accident. Car flipped over 5 times. Results show that C2 and C3 were damaged due to dislocation. What dreaded condition resulted to this? ```

Answer 41

Respiratory | arrest

Question 42

thickest | intervertebral disc?

Answer 42

Cervical region

Question 43

Cerebrospinal fluid is found where?

Answer 43

Subarachnoid | space

Question 44

Sensory nerve

Answer 44

Posterior root

Question 45

``` Elderly patient has shown decrease in height. Has been your patient for 30 years since you started your practice. What is the cause of her decrease in height? ```

Answer 45

Atrophy of intervertebral disc

Question 46

``` Intervertebral disc covers the ff except? a. Sacrum b. Cervical, c. Thoracic, d. Lumbar ```

Answer 46

a. Sacrum

Question 47

``` Lordosis of an adult when standing? ~Lumbar lordosis in posterior view? ```

Answer 47

Normal

Question 48

``` With disc herniation in nucleus pulposus, radiographic image (x ray) shows? ```

Answer 48

Narrowing of space between vertebral bodies

Question 49

Patient with poliomyelitis shows pain in lower right extremity?

Answer 49

Scoliosis

Question 50

Most external covering of spinal cord

Answer 50

Dura mater

Question 51

Spread cancer?

Answer 51

Internal vertebral | venous plexus