Book questions

Question 1

What makes up the axial skeleton?

Answer 1

cranium, vertebral column and thoracic cage

Question 2

With what two bones does the clavicle articulate?

Answer 2

Acromion and manubrium of sternum

Question 3

What is the name of medial coracoclavicular ligament?

Answer 3

Coniod ligament

Question 4

Where does the conoid ligament attach on the clavicle?

Answer 4

coniod process

Question 5

What is the name for lateral portion of the coracoclavicular ligament?

Answer 5

Trapeziod

Question 6

Where does the trapeziod attach on the clavicle?

Answer 6

trapeziod line

Question 7

What is another name for the Lateral border of the scapula?

Answer 7

Axillary border

Question 8

What is another name for the Medial border of the scapula?

Answer 8

Vertebral border

Question 9

Where is a common site of fracture on the humerus?

Answer 9

Surgical neck

Question 10

Name the parts that make up the condyle of the humerus

Answer 10

trochlea, capitulum, and olecranon coronoid and radial fossae

Question 11

Which bone is the longer stabilizing arm of the forearm?

Answer 11

Ulna

Question 12

What is at the elevated sternal ends of the clavicle?

Answer 12

Suprasternal notch(AKA jugular notch)

Question 13

Is the greater or lesser tubercle more lateral?

Answer 13

Greater

Question 14

What is a greenstick fracture?

Answer 14

one side of bone broken the other side bent

Question 15

Which nerve does the surgical head of the humerus have direct contact?

Answer 15

Axillary nerve

Question 16

Which nerve does the radial groove have direct contact?

Answer 16

Radial nerve

Question 17

which nerve does the distal end of humerus have direct contact?

Answer 17

medial nerve

Question 18

Which nerve does the medial epicondyle have direct contact?

Answer 18

Ulnar nerve

Question 19

What happens when a bone is comminuted?

Answer 19

broken into pieces

Question 20

What is the membrane between pectoralis minor and subclavius called?

Answer 20

Costocoracoid membrane

Question 21

A major nerve network formed by the anterior rami of spinal nerves c5-T1 is?

Answer 21

Brachial plexus

Question 22

The cephalic vein travels along which margin of the limb: Cranial or caudal?

Answer 22

Cranial

Question 23

The basilic vein travels along which margin of the limb: cranial of caudal?

Answer 23

caudal

Question 24

T or F: the brachial plexus has posterior, lateral, medial and anterior cords?

Answer 24

False, no anterior cord

Question 25

Where does the medial cutaneous nerve branch from?

Answer 25

Medial cord of brachial plexus

Question 26

Where does the posterior cutaneous nerve branch from?

Answer 26

Radial nerve

Question 27

What four axioappendicular muscles move the pectoral girdle?

Answer 27

pectoralis major, pectoralis minor, subclavius and serratus anterior

Question 28

How many heads does the pec major have and what are they called?

Answer 28

two; sternal head and clavicular head

Question 29

What is the groove name where the cephalic vein runs?

Answer 29

deltopectoral groove

Question 30

What is the name of triangle that is formed superiorly along the clavicle?

Answer 30

clavipectoral triangle

Question 31

What is the boundary for demarcating the root of the neck from the thorax?

Answer 31

Clavicle

Question 32

What happens in Poland Syndrome?

Answer 32

the pec major and pec minor are missing

Question 33

Where does the axillary artery begin?

Answer 33

lateral border of the 1st rib, a continuation of the subclavian artery

Question 34

Where does the axillary artery end?

Answer 34

inferior border of teres major

Question 35

How many parts are there to the axillary artery?

Answer 35

three

Question 36

How many branches off the first part of the axillary artery and what is the name(s) for the branch(es)?

Answer 36

1;superior thoracic artery

Question 37

How many branches off the second part of the axillary artery and what is the name(s) for the branch(es)?

Answer 37

2; thoracoacromial and lateral thoracic arteries

Question 38

How many branches off the third part of the axillary artery and what is the name(s) for the branch(es)?

Answer 38

3; subscapular artery, anterior circumflex humeral and posterior circumflex humeral

Question 39

What two arteries are formed from the subscapular artery?

Answer 39

thoracodorsal artery and circumflex scapular

Question 40

What injury may occur in baseball pitchers due to their forceful and rapid arm movements?

Answer 40

Aneurysm of the axillary

Question 41

What is lymphangitis?

Answer 41

Inflammation of the lymphatic vessels

Question 42

What is Erb-Duchenne palsy?

Answer 42

injuries to the superior parts of the brachial plexus

Question 43

What is pronator Syndrome?

Answer 43

compression of the median nerve near the elbow

Question 44

What are the names of the two ulnar artery branches in the hand?

Answer 44

superficial ulnar arch and deep palmer arch

Question 45

What does the deep palmer arch give rise to?

Answer 45

Palmer metacarpal arteries and princeps pollicis artery

Question 46

What is it called when the a progressive shortening, thickening and fibrosis of the palmer fascia occurs?

Answer 46

Dupuytren Contracture

Question 47

What can be observed with the dupuytren contracture?

Answer 47

partial flexion at the metacarpophalangeal and proximal interphalangeal joints

Question 48

What is affected with handlebar neuropathy?

Answer 48

sensory loss on the medial side of hand and weakness of the intrinsic hand muscles

Question 49

What nerve does handlebar neuropathy affect?

Answer 49

Ulnar nerve

Question 50

What is considered a clinical sgn of radial nerve injury?

Answer 50

wrist drop

Question 51

What is it called if the nerve roots to the brachial plexus are C4-C8(instead of C5-T1)?

Answer 51

Prefixed brachial plexus

Question 52

What is it called if the nerve roots to the brachial plexus are C6-T2?

Answer 52

Postfixed brachial plexus

Question 53

What nerve is vulnerable during surgery on the scapular lymph nodes and a mastectomy?

Answer 53

thoracodorsal nerve