MRCS A Past Paper Corrections Flashcards by Sikandar Khan

What are the hip abductors?

Gluteus medius
Gluteus maximus
TFL
Sartorius

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What are the hip adductors?

Adductor longus
Adductor brevis
Adductor magnus
Pectineus

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What are the hip flexors?

Iliopsoas mainly
Pectineus
Rectus femoris
Gracilis
Sartorius

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What are the hip extensors?

Gluteus maximus
Biceps femoris
Semimembranous
Semitendenous
Adductor magnus

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What are the lateral rotators of the hip?

Adductor magnus
Gluteus maximus
Sartorius
Obtruators
Quadratus femoris
Piriformis

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What are the medial rotators of the hip?

Gluteus medius
Gluteus minimus
Adductor brevis
TFL

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Main branches of brachial plexus

MAMRU
Musculocutaneous
Axillary
Median
Radial
Ulnar

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Shoulder movements?
External rotation
Internal rotation
Elevation

External rotation - Infraspinatus and teres minor
Internal rotation - Subscapularis
Elevation - Supraspinatus

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What foramen does the chorda tympani go through?

Stylomastoid foramen

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What does tegmen tympani damage cause?

Otorrhoea

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Labia majora supply

Ilioinguinal

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Amyloid stroma

Medullary Ca

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Scalp behind ear

Lesser occipital nerve

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Laryngeal cancer type

SCC

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Vitellointesitnal duct

Midgut connection

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Teardrop sign in maxillary sinus

Orbital floor fracture

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Posterior triangle surgery

Normally hypoglossal nerve injury

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Foot eversion with dorsum of foot loss of sensation

SPN

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Bilateral inguinal node enlargement in women

Labia Minora

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Chodra tympani

Perotympanic fissure

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Lymphatic drainage of caecum

Iliocolic nodes

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Left heart dominance

Supply from left circumflex

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Stones in sickle cells

Pigment and cholesterol

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Most common renal stones

Calcium oxalate

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Nutcracker syndrome

SMA crushes LRV

Facial nerve exit

Stylomastoid foramen

Aortic dissection AAA

Intima elastin Medial elastin

Compartment (EPL)

3rd

May Thurner syndrome

Iliac vein compressed by artery

DJ flexure location

On the left by L1 (transpyloric plane)

qSOFA

altered mental status + SBP <100mmHg + RR >20

Pancreatitis score

1. Pa0₂ <8 kPa (<60 mmHg)? 2. Age >55 years? 3. WBC >15x10⁹/L? 4. Calcium <2mmol/L (<8 mg/dL)? 5. Urea >16 mmol/L or BUN >45 mg/dL? 6. AST >200 U/L or Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) >600 U/L? 7. Albumin <32g/L (<3.2 g/dL)? 8. Blood Glucose >10 mmol/L (>180 mg/dL)?

Cryptochorchidism association

Seminoma

Renal transplant complications

CMV <6 months EBV >6 months

Artery near lesser trochanter

medial circumflex artery

Intestines going back to abdominal cavity

12 weeks

Anterolateral tongue paraesthesia

Lingual (trigeminal)

Nerve injured within the cavernous sinus

Abducens

Otalgia arch

3rd (glossopharyngeal)

Thoracic duct travelling with aorta through level?

T12

Antithrombin III does not activate without factor

Callot triangle content which is ligated

Cystic artery

Hoarse voice after thyroid surgery

RLN nerve unilateral

Distal femur and midshaft Ca

Distal - osteosarcoma Midshaft - Ewing's

EPO production by?

Interstitial fibroblasts

CN VII nerve branch responsible for smile

Buccal

Ureter has no blood supply from

SMA

VSD

Bulbur cordis,defect in endocardial cushion

Discitis

Staph aureus

Hyperacusis

Damage to facial nerve

Azygous position in right hilum

Posterior

Middle lobe of right lung location

6th space in MAL

DRE posterior-lateral

Puborectalis

Cremasteric muscle

Internal oblique apopneurosis

Scrotal Ca LN

Medial inguinal nodes

Most posterior layer of inguinal canal

Conjoint tendon

Plantar surface sensation (over medial 3 ½ toes)

Medial plantar nerve

Pilon fracture

ORIF

Left coronary relative to pulmonary trunk

Posterior

Subcapital humerus fracture

Teres minor weakness

Autonomic nervous control

Thalamus

McBurney’s point

1/3 from ASIS to umbilicus

Watercress farmer liver disease

Fasciola hepatica

Swelling of testis that is irreducible and transilluminates

Hydrocele

Cuboid

5th and 4th metatarsals

IMV drains into?

Splenic vein

Internal spermatic fascia

Transversalis fascia

Pre-op assessment

POSSUM, ASA, APACHE

Spastic paralysis + extensor reflex

Anterior horn

Coin ingested and blocked in throat

cricopharyngeal level of blockage

Cannot lift thumb

retropulsion test (PIN nerve from radial nerve)

Acidosis in diarrhoea

loss of bicarbonate

Lumbar cistern

S2 in adults

Conus medullaris in 1 month old

L2-L3