Review questions from lecture Flashcards
The medial boundary of the linea aspera is a continuation of which of the following landmarks?
A. Pectineal line
B. Gluteal tuberosity
C. Soleal line
D. Intertrochanteric crest
E. Intertrochanteric line
A. Pectineal line
The membranous fascia of the scrotum is also referred to as which of the following?
A. Buck fascia
B. Dartos fascia
C. Camper fascia
D. Scarpa fascia
B. Dartos fascia
Which of the following is not found in the popliteal fossa?
A. Popliteal nerve
B. Tibial nerve
C. Popliteal artert
D. Popliteal vein
A. Popliteal nerve
The male and female external genetialia are derived from homologous embryonic primodia. The genital swellings of the embryo form which of the following adult structures?
A. Scrotum
B. Labia minora
C. Clitoris
D. Shaft of the penis
A. Scrotum
The calcaneus transmits weight from the talus to metatarsals 4 and 5 via which of the following bones?
A. Cuboid
B. Middle cuneiform
C. Navicular
D. Lateral cuneiform
E. Medial cuneiform
A. Cuboid
What is the approximate angle of inclination in the average young adult?
A. 175
B. 150
C. 125
D. 74
E. 15
C. 125
The three capsular ligaments of the hip limit which of the following motions?
A. Lateral thigh rotation
B. Hip extension
C. Hip flexion
D. Medial thigh rotation
B. Hip extension
The medial boundary of the line aspera on the posterior surface of the femur continues interiorly as which of the following landmarks?
A. Lateral suparcondylar line
B. Posterior boundary of popliteal fossa
C. Medial boundary of popliteal fossa
D. Medial supracondylar line
D. Medial supracondylar line
The pectinate line marks the division between the visceral (endodermal) and somatic (ectodermal) arterial, venous, lymphatic, and nerve supply to the anal canal.
A. True
B. False
A. True
Which of the following features marks the boundary between the false (greater) pelvis and the true (lesser) pelvis?
A. Pelvic brim
B. Pelvic diahragm
C. Perineum
D. Iliac crests
A. Pelvic brim
Which to the following is found in the femoral triangle but not the femoral sheath?
A. Femoral artery
B. Femoral vein
C. Femoral nerve
D. Lymphatic
C. Femoral nerve
The ligamentum teres attaches to the fovea of the head of the femur and supports a small artery that supplies the head of the femur. This small artery is a branch of which of the following?
A. Femoral
B. Obturator
C. Superficial iliac
D. Pudendal
B. Obturator
Which of the following structures does not exit the pelvis via the greater sciatic foramen?
A. Superior gluteal artery
B. Inferior gluteal artery
C. Sciatic nerve
D. Obturator nerve
E. Inferior gluteal nerve
D. Obturator nerve
Which of the following statements concerning lymphatic drainage from the lower limb is correct?
A. Lymphatics draining the lateral foot ascend with the great saphenous vein.
B. Lymphatics draining the lateral foot end in superficial lymph nodes.
C. Lymphatics draining the lateral foot end in lymph nodes in the popliteal fossa.
D. Lymphatics draining the lateral foot also drain the external genetalia and perineum.
C. Lymphatics draining the lateral foot end in lymph nodes in the popliteal fossa.
Which of the following muscles attaches to both the medial aspect of the femur (lineament aspera) and the adductor tubercle, creating the adductor hiatus?
A. Gracilis
B. Pectineus
C. Adductor longus
D. Adductor magnus
D. Adductor magnus
The ejaculatory ducts open into which of the following regions?
A. Bulbouretral duct
B. Seminal colliculus
C. Prostatic sinus
D. Bulbourethral glands
B. Seminal colliculus
The lesser and greater sciatic notches are separated by which of the following landmarks?
A. PSIS
B. PIIS
C. Ischial tuberosity
D. Ischial spine
D. Ischial spine
During knee extension, the patella is pulled proximally by the quadriceps and also laterally. Which of the following is required to counteract the lateral pull of the patella?
A. Vastus medialis oblique
B. Vastus lateralis
C. Vastus intermedius
D. Biceps femoris
A. Vastus medialis oblique
Which of the following muscles of the anterior thigh inserts on the lesser trocanater of the femur?
A. Sartorius
B. Iliopsoas
C. Pectineus
D. Adductor brevis
B. Iliopsoas
Which of the following is NOT characteristic of the external sphincter?
A. It extends the entire length of the anal canal.
B. It is a thick ring of smooth muscle.
C. It is controlled voluntarily via the pudendal nerve.
D. It is supplied by the inferior rectal artery.
B. It is a thick ring of smooth muscle.