TeachMeAnatomy Questions Flashcards
The phrenic nerve transverses the anterior surface of which neck muscle?
Anterior scalene
Which important vascular structure bifurcates within the carotid triangle?
Common carotid artery
The peritoneum is lined with which epithelium?
Simple squamous
What part of the mesoderm is the visceral peritoneum derived from?
Splanchnic mesoderm
Is the ascending colon a retroperitoneal organ?
Yes
In the embryo, what is the first kidney system to develop?
Pronephros
What is the collecting duct derived from?
The ureteric bud
What is the anterior ‘anatomical’ border of the perineum?
Pubic symphysis
Which surface marking represents the posterior border of the perineum?
Superior end of there intergluteal cleft
Are the Bartholin’s glands located in the anal triangle?
No
What is the innervation of psoas major?
Anterior rami of L1-L3 spinal roots