Practice Exam Flashcards
At the suprascapular notch, the suprascapular artery passes directly ______ to the transverse scapular ligament
Superior
The posterior longitudinal ligament is positioned ________ to the spinal cord
Anterior
As the femoral artery (external iliac) exits the pelvis, it is positioned ________ to the inguinal ligament and _______ to the iliopsoas
Posterior/Anterior
The inferior gluteal nerve exits the greater sciatic nerve directly _____ to the piriformis muscle
Inferior
Within the popliteal fossa, the politeal artery is positioned directly _______ tot he popliteus muscle
Posterior
The tendon of the peroneus longus muscle passes _______-______ to the lateral malleolus prior to attaching to the lateral aspect of the base of the 1st metatarsal
Posterior-Inferior
The subclavian artery and vein pass ______-_________ to the clavical
posterior-inferior
The radial nerve passes directly _______ to the lateral epicondyle of the humerus
Anterior
The axillary artery and cords of the brachial plexus pass directly _______ to the pectoralis minor muscle
Posterior
The radial nerve and profunda brachii artery pass directly _____ to the shaft of the humerus
Posterior
The long thoracic nerve is positioned directly ______ to the serratus anterior muscle
lateral
The ulnar nerve and superior ulnar collateral (or posterior ulnar recurrent) artery pass directly _______ to the medial epicondyle of the humerus
Posterior
Near the wrist, the radial artery is positioned directly _______ to the tendon of the flexor carpi radialis muscle
Lateral
The ulnar artery and nerve pass directly _______ to the transverse carpal ligament
Superficial
The radial artery passes directly ______ to the trapezium and the base of the first metacarpal
Posterior
The tendon of the extensor pollicis longus muscle passes directly _____ to the dorsal tubercle of the radius
Medial
The obturator externus muscle passes directly _____ tot he neck of the femur
Posterior
During its posterior course, the medial circumflex femoral artery passes directly _____ to the pectineus muscle
Lateral
Immediately inferior to the inguinal ligament, the femoral nerve is positioned directly _______ to the femoral artery
Lateral
The median nerve and tendons of the FDS and FDP muscles all pass directly _____ to the transverse carpal ligmament
Deep
As they exit the greater sciatic foramen, the superior gluteal nerve, artery, and vein are positioned _____ to the piriformis muscle
Superior