GENERAL ANATOMY Flashcards
1
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- An example of a secondary cartilaginous joint is:
(a) proximal tibial eqiphysis
(b) costochondral joint
(c) intervertebral disc
(d) lamboid suture
(e) temperomandibular joint
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2
Q
- The diameter of a motor nerve fibre is:
(a) 1-2 microns
(b) 3-5 microns
(c) 5-12 microns
(d) 12-20 microns
(e) 20-50 microns
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3
Q
- With regard to dermatomal nerve supply:
(a) C7 supplies the index finger
(b) The anterior axial line of the upper limb runs between C6 & C7
(c) T6 is at the level of the nipple
(d) The umbilicus is supplied by either T12 or L1
(e) The heel is supplied by S2
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4
Q
- With regard to myotomal nerve supply:
(a) opponens pollicus is C8
(b) shoulder abduction is C5, 6
(c) ankle plantar flexion is L4,5
(d) elbow extension is C7,8
ankle eversion is L4
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5
Q
- Panniculus adiposis
(a) not well developed in man
(b) is a thin layer of muscle
(c) is unlike fat
(d) contains nerves, blood vessels and lymph
(e) portal vessels run through it
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6
Q
- Regarding the deep fascia which is false
(a) can provide attachment for muscle
(b) attaches to the skin by thin fibrils
(c) attaches to underlying bone
(d) has no nerve supply
is absent on the face
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7
Q
- An example of a synovial joint is
(a) Sacro-iliac
(b) Intervertebral joints
(c) Sterno manubrial
(d) Epiphyses
(e) Costal cartilage
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8
Q
- An example of hyaline cartilage is
(a) knee meniscus
(b) epiglottis
(c) epiphyseal growth plate
(d) intervetebral disc
(e) articular surface of the clavicle
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9
Q
- With regard to bone
(a) nutrient a supplies cortical bone predominantly
(b) smallest channels are Haversian canals
(c) trabecular network in cancellous bone is capable of considerable rearrangement with regard to fibre orientation
(d) periostium covers the articulating surface of bone
(e) bone substance does not receive its nutrition from the periostium
(f) periosteum is not sensitive
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10
Q
- regarding muscle
(a) skeletal muscle is a mix of red and white muscle
(b) individual fibres are surrounded by epimysium which is impermeable to fluid
(c) a motor unit supplies red and white muscle fibres
white fibres are slow twitch and aerobic
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11
Q
- Regarding dermatomes
(a) They do not overlap in the chest
(b) Is the area of skin and muscle supplied by a single spinal nerve
(c) They so not overlap at axial lines
(d) Are separated from a dermatome from a discontinuous segment of the spinal cord by an axial line
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12
Q
- regarding the newborn skull
(a) it has similar vertical proportion to an adult skull
(b) the bones of the vault ossify in membrane and the bones of the base in cartilage
(c) anterior fontanelle borders: frontal, parietal, temporal and sphenoid
(d) posterior fontanelle borders: occipital, parietal, temporal
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13
Q
- Hyaline cartilage
(a) Unable to be deformed
(b) Regrows in new cartilage
(c) Forms epiphyseal growth plates
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14
Q
- Regarding parasympathetic nervous system
(a) Supply all viscera
(b) Have connector cells in brainstem and sacrum
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15
Q
- With regard to cartilage all are true except
(a) Epiphyseal growth plates are made of hyaline cartilage
(b) Intervertebral discs and menisci of the knee are fibrocartilage
(c) The epiglottis is elastic cartilage
(d) All types of cartilage are prone to calcification with age
(e) Fibrocartilage has a blood supply
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