Review 8

Question 1

This muscle, which is under the clavicle, connects the scapula to the humerus and abducts the arm. Also, this site is often the most injured of the cuff repairs.

Answer 1

Supraspinatus

Question 2

Fibrocartilage structure of the acetabular fossa that encloses the head of the femur.

Answer 2

Labrum

Question 3

An anterior drawer test, which shows increase anterior movement of the tibia on the femur with the knee in 90-degree flexion shows problems with which ligament?

Answer 3

Anterior cruciate

Question 4

This structure borders the acetabular fossa of the hip joint forming a C-shaped fossa.

Answer 4

Transverse ligament

Question 5

This nerve is at risk for injury when a patient has a humeral shaft fracture.

Answer 5

Radial nerve

Question 6

A laceration of avulsion of the extensor tendon at the proximal phalanx is what type of deformity?

Answer 6

Boutonniere

Question 7

this structure is located at the distal end of the tibia, forming part of the ankle.

Answer 7

talus

Question 8

This structure is a narrow rim of fibrocartilage around the edge of the glenoid cavity.

Answer 8

Glenoid labrum

Question 9

This is an important landmark whenever a patient is receiving a spinal.

Answer 9

iliac crest

Question 10

this structure attaches the patellar ligament distally.

Answer 10

Tibial tuberosity

Question 11

This nerve is most frequently injured with shoulder dislocations.

Answer 11

Axillary

Question 12

Which lymph nodes must be removed and histologically examined when performing a pulmonary resection for lung cancer?

Answer 12

Lobar

Question 13

What is the most common cause of mitral stenosis?

Answer 13

Rheumatic fever

Question 14

What is the most common congenital defect of the heart?

Answer 14

Ventricular septal defect

Question 15

Insufficient blood flow to the heart can lead to what disorder?

Answer 15

Myocardial infarction

Question 16

When performing a high ligation and stripping of the great saphenous vein, this artery should be kept from injury.

Answer 16

Superficial external pudendal

Question 17

When performing a AAA, which arteries are cross-clamped prior to cross-clamping the aorta? This order of clamping is to reduce the risk of distal embolization.

Answer 17

iliac

Question 18

This CN 12 innervates the muscles of the tongue and is at risk for injury during a carotid endarterectomy.

Answer 18

Hypoglossal

Question 19

DVTs can occur in any of the deep veins, but what is the most common?

Answer 19

Left iliac vein

Question 20

Applied topical to prevent vasoconstriction and spasm of vessels.

Answer 20

Papaverine

Question 21

This artery is incised during a carotid endarerectomy.

Answer 21

common carotid

Question 22

This part of the artery or vein is the outermost layer. Also, known as tunica externa.

Answer 22

Tunica adventitia

Question 23

Meningiomas which are benign tumors originate in this area.

Answer 23

dura

Question 24

These arteries could be injured during an anterior cervical discectomy if the screws are placed laterally rather than straight or at a medial angle.

Answer 24

Vertebral