Chapter 2: Surface Anatomy

Question 1

Rectus capitis posterior major, obliquus capitis superior and inferior

Answer 1

Suboccipital triangle

Question 2

Mandible, anterior and posterior bellies of the digastric muscle

Answer 2

Submandibular triangle

Question 3

Mandible and anterior bellies of both digastric muscles

Answer 3

Submental triangle

Question 4

SCM, anterior bell of digastric and superior belly of omohyoid

Answer 4

Carotid triangle

Question 5

SCM, trapezius and inferior belly of omohyoid

Answer 5

Occipital triangle

Question 6

Clavicle, SCM and inferior belly of omohyoid

Answer 6

Subclavian triangle

Question 7

Trapezius, latissimus dorsi and medial border of scapula

Answer 7

Triangle of auscultation

Question 8

Inguinal ligament, sartorius and medial border of adductor longus

Answer 8

Femoral triangle

Question 9

Femoral nerve, artery, vein and femoral canal

Answer 9

Contents of the femoral triangle

Question 10

Lacunar ligament, pectineal ligament, femoral vein, inguinal ligament

Answer 10

Femoral canal

Question 11

Lymph node of cloquet, lymphatics and connective tissue

Answer 11

Contents of femoral canal

Question 12

Brachioradialis, pronator teres, and the line between the humeral epicondyles

Answer 12

Cubital fossa

Question 13

Radial nerve, biceps tendon, brachial artery and medial nerve

Answer 13

Contents of the cubital fossa

Question 14

Biceps femoris, semimembranosis, medial/lateral heads gastrocnemius

Answer 14

Popliteal fossa

Question 15

Popliteal artery and vein, tibial and common peroneal nerves, lymph nodes

Answer 15

Contents of the popliteal fossa

Question 16

Sartorius, adductor longus and magnus, vastus lateralis

Answer 16

Adductor canal

Question 17

Femoral artery and vein, nerve to vastus medialis and saphenous nerve

Answer 17

Contents of the adductor canal

Question 18

Spermatic cord in xy/round ligament in xx, and the ilioinguinal nerve

Answer 18

Contents of the inguinal canal

Question 19

Inguinal ligament, inferior epigastric vessels, lateral border of rectus

Answer 19

Inguinal triangle

Question 20

Abductor pollicis longus, extensor pollicis brevis and longus

Answer 20

Anatomical snuffbox

Question 21

Teres minor, teres major, long head of triceps, and the humerus

Answer 21

Quadrangular space

Question 22

Axillary nerve (C5 and C6), and the posterior circumflex humeral vessels

Answer 22

Contents of the quadrangular space

Question 23

Body of T1, inner borders of the first rib, and the manubrium of the sternum

Answer 23

Superior thoracic aperture

Question 24

Inferior vena cava, right phrenic nerve, and pericardiophrenic vessels

Answer 24

Diaphragmatic opening T8

Question 25

Esophagus, anterior and posterior vagus nerves

Answer 25

Diaphragmatic opening T10

Question 26

Aorta, azygos vein and thoracic duct

Answer 26

Diaphragmatic opening T12

Question 27

Angle of Louis, 2nd costal articulation, bifurcation of the trachea

Answer 27

T4-T5 events

Question 28

Beginning and end of the aortic arch, and the thoracic duct crosses left

Answer 28

T4-T5 events

Question 29

Separates superior from inferior mediastinum, ductus arteriosis, azygos vein

Answer 29

T4-T5 events

Question 30

Vertebral artery enters foramen, trachea and esophagus begins

Answer 30

C6 events