Final Flashcards

1
Q

The middle suprarenal artery is a branch of what?

A

aorta

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2
Q

Damage to which of the following nerves causes the pelvis to slump to the unsupported side during gait (Trendelenburg’s Sign)?

A

superior gluteal nerve

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3
Q

Which of the following muscles is NOT part of the levator ani or one of its subdivisions?

A

coccygeus

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4
Q

The lateral femoral cutaneous nerve originates from which spinal segments?

A

L2, L3

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5
Q

Of the 5 layers of the perineum, which is the deepest (most internal)?

A

deep perineal space

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6
Q

Which structure does NOT pass through the lesser sciatic foramen?

A

piriformis muscle

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7
Q

***What is NOT a characteristic of the male pelvis?

A

broad, shallow greater sciatic notch (female)

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8
Q

What is NOT found in the superior hypogastric plexus?

A

preganglionic parasympathetic fibers

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9
Q

***What is NOT true of the part of the anal canal ABOVE the pectinate line?

A

innervated by the pudendal nerve

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10
Q

The superior vesical artery is a direct branch of what?

A

umbilical artery (proximal part)

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11
Q

What structure does not attach to the perineal body?

A

ischiocavernous muscle

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12
Q

***Which lobe of the prostate gland contains NO glandular tissue?

A

anterior lobe

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13
Q

T/F? The anthropoid pelvis is long in its transverse dimensions and short in its anteroposterior dimensions

A

FALSE

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14
Q

T/F? The lymphatic drainage of the lower 1/4 of the vagina is to the superficial inguinal nodes

A

TRUE

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15
Q

T/F? The hypogastric nerves connect the superior hypogastric plexus to the inferior hypogastric plexus

A

TRUE

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16
Q

***T/F? External hemorrhoids are due to varicosities of the superior rectal vein

A

FALSE (inferior rectal vein)

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17
Q

T/F? The superior surface of the bladder is also called the fundus

A

FALSE

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18
Q

***T/F? The pecten of the anal canal lies between the pectinate line and anal verge

A

TRUE

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19
Q

T/F? The lateral arcuate ligament passes over the quadratus lumborum muscle

A

TRUE

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20
Q

What male reproductive structure transports sperm only?

A

ductus deferens

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21
Q

What male reproductive structure produces a non-alkaline component of semen?

A

prostate gland

22
Q

What male reproductive structure produces an alkaline component of semen?

A

seminal vesicle

23
Q

What male reproductive structure transports sperm AND the alkaline component of semen?

A

ejaculatory duct

24
Q

What male reproductive structure transports sperm, alkaline, AND non-alkaline components of semen?

A

prostatic urethra

25
Q

The condition in which the lower end of the uterus forms approximately a right angle with the vagina and overlies the bladder is called?

A

anteversion

26
Q

The layer of smooth muscle within the wall of the bladder is called?

A

detrusor muscle

27
Q

Where does the implantation most commonly occur in an abdominal ectopic pregnancy?

A

rectouterine pouch

28
Q

***What forms a sling around the anorectal junction which relaxes during defecation?

A

puborectalis

29
Q

***The 3 constrictions in the ureter occur at the pelvic brim, where the ureter enters the bladder, and at what junction?

A

ureteropelvic junction

30
Q

Name a specific cause (other than trauma) for the “anatomical nutcracker” compression syndrome

A

cast syndrome

31
Q

***Name an intrapelvic cause for sciatica other than misalignment of the sacrum, which was discussed in class

A

piriformis syndrome

32
Q

Bulging of the rectum into the posterior wall of the vagina due to muscle damage caused by childbirth is called?

A

rectocele

33
Q

***What structure is partially drained by the portal system?

A

rectum

34
Q

***Fertilization of the oocyte usually occurs within the?

A

ampulla of uterine tube

35
Q

***What are the layers surrounding the kidney, from innermost layer to outermost layer?

A

(inner) renal capsule, perirenal fat, renal fascia , pararenal fat (outer)

36
Q

***What structures is present only in males?

A

internal urethral sphincter

37
Q

***The superior suprarenal artery is a branch of the?

A

inferior phrenic artery

38
Q

***What is not a branch of the internal iliac artery?

A

inferior epigastric artery

39
Q

***Which nerve is sensory to the skin cover the pubis and gluteal region?

A

iliohypogastric

40
Q

***Which nerve supplies the tensor fasciae latae muscle?

A

superior gluteal

41
Q

***What artery exits the pelvis through the greater sciatic foramen superior to piriformis?

A

superior gluteal artery

42
Q

***T/F? The lymphatic drainage of the cervix is to the internal iliac nodes

A

TRUE

43
Q

***T/F? The seminal vesicles are one site where sperm are stored

A

FALSE

44
Q

***T/F? The right suprarenal vein drains into the right renal vein

A

FALSE (drains into the inferior vena cava)

45
Q

***T/F? The opening of the cervical canal into the vagaina is called the internal os

A

FALSE (it’s called the external os)

46
Q

***T/F? The median ridge which extends above and behind the internal urethral orifice is called the interureteric crest

A

FALSE (it’s called the uvula vesicae

47
Q

***Urine flows through each of the following structures before reaching the urinary bladder. Arrange the numbers in the correct order, beginning at the kidney. 1=major calyx 2=renal papilla 3=minor calyx 4=renal pyramid 5=ureter proper 6=renal pelvis

A
4=renal pyramid
2=renal
3=minor
1=major calyx
6=renal pelvis
5=ureter proper
48
Q

***The psoas major muscle takes it origin from the transverse process, bodies, and IVD of which vertebrae?

A

T12-L5

49
Q

***The peritoneal pouch which lies between the rectum and bladder in the male is called?

A

rectovesical pouch

50
Q

***Name a structure which is endangered during hysterectomy due it its proximity to the uterus

A

ureter

51
Q

***In the “anatomical nutcracker” which is the blood vessel which is in danger of being impinged upon by the superior mesenteric artery?

A

left renal vein