Key concepts Flashcards

1
Q

The celiac trunk eventually supplies blood to all of the following organs EXCEPT:

A

Sigmoid colon

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2
Q

The faliciform ligament is associated with the anterior surface of which of the following abdominal organs

A

Liver

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3
Q

Cell bodies of which type of neurons comprise the superior mesenteric ganglion

A

Sympathetic visceral efferent neuron cell bodies only

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4
Q

Autonomic fibers innervating epinephrine releasing cells of the adrenal medulla originate from pre-ganglionic neuron cell bodies located within which one of the following portions of the nervous system

A

Thoracic spinal cord

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5
Q

A fracture of which of the following ribs would place this patient’s spleen in the MOST danger of laceration

A

The left tenth rib

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6
Q

Which structure is NOT located in the posterior abdominal wall?

A

Ileum

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7
Q

Which of the following arteries is not part of the superior mesenteric artery

A

Superior rectal artery

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8
Q

The grey rami communicants associated with lower lumbar spinal nerves contain which of the following types of nerve fibers?

A

Post-ganglionic sympathetic axons

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9
Q

Preganglionic autonomic axons responsible for stimulating peristaltic activity and motility in the sigmoid colon can be found in

A

The pelvic splanchnic nerves

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10
Q

Ligamentous structure attached to the liver

A

Lesser omentum

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11
Q

Cyst in this organ would cause enlarged celiac lymph nodes

A

Lesser curvature of stomach

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12
Q

Structure most likely to receive majority of blood from lumbar arteries of posterior abdominal wall

A

Quadratus lumborum muscle

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13
Q

All of the following arteries would require ligation in total gastrectomy EXCEPT

A

The proper hepatic artery

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14
Q

Structure most superficial to xiphoid process of sternum

A

Transverse colon

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15
Q

Veins involved in portovacal anastomoses

A

Superior rectal veins

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16
Q

Bones make up walls of obturator foramen

A

Pubis & ishium

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17
Q

Arteries that received blood from internal iliac arteries in female

A
  • Superior gluteal
  • internal pudendal
  • obturaor
  • middle rectal
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18
Q

Structures that pass through urogenital hiatus

A
  • urethra
  • vagina
  • deep dorsal vein of the clitorus
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19
Q

Neurons responsible for activating levator ani (kegal) muscles

A

Somatic motor neurons in sacral spinal cord

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20
Q

Space most closely related to rectum prolapse

A

Rectouterine pouch

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21
Q

Source of the uterine artery

A

Internal iliac artery

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22
Q

Vestibular bulb of the female perineum

A

Contains erectile tissue

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23
Q

Arteries that send branches to anastomosis around rectum and anus

A
  • inferior mesenteric
  • internal iliac
  • internal pudendal
  • middle rectal
24
Q

Muscle inntervated by sympathetic fibers

A

internal anal sphincter muscle

25
Q

Type of nerves that regulate blood flow to helicine arteries

A

Parasympathetic fibers from the inferior hypogastric plexus

26
Q

Nerve that carries somatic sensation from the skin of the penis

A

Pudendal nerve

27
Q

False statement regarding ureters

A

They are tubes made of thick skeletal muscle

28
Q

Where is prostate gland located

A

Anterior to the rectum

29
Q

False statements about uterine tubes

A
  • isthmus is continuous with the cervix

- uterine tubes open into the abdominal cavity

30
Q

Two connective tissues which contribute to the formation of the lesser sciatic foramen

A

Sacrotuberous & scrospinous ligaments

31
Q

Adduction of the eyeball

A

medial, superior and inferior rectus muscles

32
Q

Depressor of the mandible

A

Digastric

33
Q

Auriculotemporal nerve

A

Mandibular nerve

34
Q

Carotid canal lies in

A

temporal bone

35
Q

Parotid duct opens into this muscle

A

buccinator

36
Q

Innervation of skin near laryngeal prominence

A

transverse cervical nerves

37
Q

Innervation of sternohyoid muscle

A

somatic motor axons originating from cervical plexus

38
Q

inferior alveolar artery branches off

A

maxillary artery

39
Q

Innervation of levator palpebre superioris

A

somatic motor fibers

40
Q

Contents of posterior triangle

A

levator scapulae, spinal accessory nerve, inferior belly of omohyoid, cervical plexus

41
Q

Muscles that elevate hyoid bone

A

stylohyoid, mylohyoid, geniohyoid, posterior digastric

42
Q

contraction of ciliary muscle

A

increases lens convexity

43
Q

Relaxation of ciliary muscle

A

decreases lens convexity

44
Q

Muscles subserved by the maxillary artery

A

masseter, lateral pterygoid, medial pterygoid, buccinator

45
Q

Muscle associated with TMJ

A

lateral pterygoid

46
Q

Bones in the wall of the nasal cavity

A

ethmoid, palentine, inferior nasal concha, maxillary

47
Q

tentorium cerebeli

A

separates cerebral and cerebellar hemispheres

48
Q

Superior pharyngeal constrictor joins with:

A

Buccinator

49
Q

Madibular nerve exits skull via

A

foramen ovale

50
Q

Subclavian artery subserves

A

supraspinatus, rhomboid, trapezius & intercostals

51
Q

Mucosa of nasal cavity

A

sphenopalantine

52
Q

Venous sinuses involved in confluence of sinuses

A

superior sagittal and straight sinuses

53
Q

Nerve to the tounge

A

lingual nerve

54
Q

Innervation of oral mucosa and hard palate

A

greater palatine somatic sensory

55
Q

Artery to mucosa of nasal cavity

A

sphenopalantine