Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

X6-10 > X6 > Flashcards

X6 Flashcards

1
Q

The trachea bifurcates at approximately the level of:

a. C7, T1
b. T4-T5
c. T6-T7
d. T8-T9

A

b. T4-T5

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

The large indentation on the medial surface of the left lung is termed the _____ notch.

a. Costophrenic
b. Cardiophrenic
c. Cardiac
d. Hilar

A

c. Cardiac

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

The functional unit of the respiratory system is the:

a. Alveoli
b. Tertiary bronchi
c. Diaphragm
d. Visceral pleura

A

a. Alveoli

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Where is the thymus gland located?

a. Posterior to the xiphoid process
b. Anterior to the sternal angle
c. Posterior to the manubrium
d. Anterior to the hilum

A

c. Posterior to the manubrium

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Where is the thymus gland located?

a. Posterior to the xiphoid process
b. Anterior to the sternal angle
c. Posterior to the manubrium
d. Anterior to the hilum

A

c. Posterior to the manubrium

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Which heart valve is located between the left atrium and the left ventricle?

a. Tricuspid
b. Bicuspid
c. Aortic semilunar
d. Pulmonary semilunar

A

c. Aortic semilunar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Which vessel supplies blood to the left atrium and ventricle?

a. Right coronary artery
b. Left coronary artery
c. Right subclavian artery
d. Left subclavian artery

A

b. Left coronary artery

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

The thoracic duct empties into the:

a. Ascending aorta
b. Left internal jugular vein
c. Left subclavian vein
d. Azygos vein

A

c. Left subclavian vein

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q 
Which muscles are located between the tubercle and angle of the ribs and help to elevate the
ribs during respiration?
a. Pectoralis major and minor
b. Serratus anterior and posterior
c. Subclavius
d. Levatores costarum
A

d. Levatores costarum

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Where is the lingula located within the lungs?

a. Inferoposterior surface of the left lung
b. Inferoanterior surface of the left lung
c. Inferoposterior surface of the right lung
d. Inferoanterior surface of the right lung

A

b. Inferoanterior surface of the left lung

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

In a chest radiograph, what structure forms the right border of the heart?

a. Right ventricle
b. Right atrium
c. Pulmonary trunk
d. Left atrium

A

b. Right atrium

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What is the basic unit of pulmonary structure and function called?

a. Secondary pulmonary lobule
b. Interstitial tissue
c. Segmental bronchi
d. Acini

A

a. Secondary pulmonary lobule

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Where is the foramen ovale located?

a. Between the right atrium and right ventricle
b. Between the left atrium and left ventricle
c. Within the interventricular septum
d. Within the interatrial septum

A

d. Within the interatrial septum

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

The sinoatrial (SA) node is located in the:

a. Interatrial septum near the coronary sinus
b. Interventricular septum near the coronary sinus
c. Superior aspect of the left atrium
d. Superior aspect of the right atrium

A

d. Superior aspect of the right atrium

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Which vessel is typically the most superior of the pulmonary vessels?

a. Right pulmonary artery
b. Right pulmonary vein
c. Left pulmonary artery
d. Left pulmonary vein

A

c. Left pulmonary artery

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Which is the most posterior vessel arising from the arch of the aorta?

a. Brachiocephalic trunk
b. Right common carotid artery
c. Right subclavian artery
d. Left subclavian artery

A

d. Left subclavian artery

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Which structure closely covers the outer surface of the lung?

a. Parietal pleura
b. Visceral pleura
c. Lingula
d. Interstitial septa

A

b. Visceral pleura

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Which chamber of the heart receives the pulmonary veins?

a. Right atrium
b. Right ventricle
c. Left atrium
d. Left ventricle

A

c. Left atrium

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Which structure attaches the diaphragm to the lumbar spine?

a. Medial arcuate ligament
b. Crus
c. Intercostal muscle
d. Central tendon

A

b. Crus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Which structure is considered the pacemaker of the heart?

a. Sinoatrial node
b. Bundle of His
c. Sinoventricular node
d. Atrioventricular node

A

a. Sinoatrial node

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

Which vessel does the circumflex artery branch from?

a. Right coronary artery
b. Left anterior descending artery
c. Posterior descending artery
d. Left coronary artery

A

d. Left coronary artery

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

Which vessel carries the majority of venous blood return from the heart muscle?

a. Coronary sinus
b. Great cardiac vein
c. Anterior cardiac vein
d. Middle cardiac vein

A

a. Coronary sinus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

Which of the following is not one of the main branches of the celiac trunk?

a. Left gastric artery
b. Common hepatic artery
c. Splenic artery
d. Cystic artery

A

d. Cystic artery

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

Which vessel supplies blood to the descending colon?

a. Celiac trunk
b. Superior mesenteric artery
c. Inferior mesenteric artery
d. Suprarenal artery

A

c. Inferior mesenteric artery

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

Which veins ascend the abdomen along the psoas muscle, anterior to the ureters?

a. Lumbar
b. Gonadal
c. Renal
d. Mesenteric

A

b. Gonadal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

The margins of the bare area of the liver are formed by the:

a. Falciform ligament
b. Ligamentum teres
c. Coronary ligaments
d. Epiploic foramen

A

c. Coronary ligaments

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q 
Which vessel lies in the interlobar fissure and drains hepatic segments IV, V, and VIII before
entering the inferior vena cava?
a. Right hepatic vein
b. Middle hepatic vein
c. Left hepatic vein
d. Portal vein
A

b. Middle hepatic vein

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

What structure runs in the free margin of the falciform ligament?

a. Ligamentum teres
b. Lesser omentum
c. Round ligament
d. Gastroduodenal

A

c. Round ligament

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q 
What are the small fat-filled sacs of omentum that are found on the outer surface of the large
intestine?
a. Haustra
b. Taenia coli
c. Vermiform appendix
d. Epiploic appendages
A

d. Epiploic appendages

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

Which of the following is a ligament of the lesser omentum?

a. Hepatoduodenal
b. Gastrocolic
c. Gastrophrenic
d. Falciform

A

a. Hepatoduodenal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

What two vessels can commonly be found running through the head of the pancreas?

a. Common bile duct and gastrocolic artery
b. Superior mesenteric artery and gastrocolic artery
c. Superior mesenteric vein and common bile duct
d. Common bile duct and gastroduodenal artery

A

d. Common bile duct and gastroduodenal artery

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

As the interlobar arteries curve over the renal pyramids they become the _____ arteries.

a. Apical
b. Arcuate
c. Interlobular
d. Segmental

A

b. Arcuate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

Which vessels are the first to branch off of the abdominal aorta?

a. Lumbar
b. Celiac trunk
c. Renal
d. Inferior phrenic

A

d. Inferior phrenic

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

The inguinal ligament is part of which muscle?

a. Internal oblique
b. External oblique
c. Obturator internus
d. Obturator externus

A

b. External oblique

35
Q 
Which ligaments extend through the inguinal canal and help prevent posterior movement of
the uterus?
a. Round
b. Uterosacral
c. Inguinal
d. Cardinal
A

a. Round

36
Q

What structure joins with the duct of the seminal vesicles to form the ejaculatory duct?

a. Spermatic cord
b. Vas deferens
c. Bulbourethral gland
d. Prostatic urethra

A

b. Vas deferens

37
Q

Which of the following is not one of the zones dividing the prostate gland?

a. Central
b. Peripheral
c. Transition
d. Transverse

A

d. Transverse

38
Q

Which of the following does not contribute to the formation of the hip bones?

a. Sacrum
b. Ilium
c. Pubis
d. Ischium

A

a. Sacrum

39
Q

The iliac fossa is separated from the body of the ilium by an imaginary line called the:

a. Sacral promontory
b. Arcuate line
c. Pectineal line
d. Inferior pubic ramus

A

b. Arcuate line

40
Q

What structure is located within the inguinal canal in females?

a. Suspensory ligament of the ovary
b. Cardinal ligament
c. Uterosacral ligament
d. Round ligament

A

d. Round ligament

41
Q

What structure cools the blood in the testicular artery before it enters the testicles?

a. Inguinal ligament
b. Peritoneum
c. Vas deferens
d. Pampiniform plexus

A

d. Pampiniform plexus

42
Q

What structure serves as the topographic landmark marking the posterior prostate in males and
the vaginal vault in females during a rectal exam?
a. Perineal flexure
b. Internal anal sphincter
c. Transverse rectal fold
d. Rectal ampulla

A

c. Transverse rectal fold

43
Q

Which structure anchors the apex of the bladder to the anterior abdominal wall?

a. Median umbilical ligament
b. Medial umbilical ligament
c. Pubovesical ligament
d. Inguinal ligament

A

a. Median umbilical ligament

44
Q

Which structure functions as support of the pelvic organs in females and can result in prolapse
of pelvic organs if torn during childbirth?
a. Broad ligament
b. Uterosacral ligament
c. Inguinal ligament
d. Perineal body

A

d. Perineal body

45
Q

The pelvic outlet is measured from the tip of the coccyx to the:

a. Sacral promontory
b. Inferior margin of the pubic symphysis
c. Pelvic brim
d. Ischial spine

A

b. Inferior margin of the pubic symphysis

46
Q

What delineates the boundaries between the abdominal and pelvic cavities?

a. Pelvic brim
b. Arcuate line
c. Obturator foramen
d. Lesser sciatic notch

A

a. Pelvic brim

47
Q

Which of the following lymph node groups receive lymph from the posterior pelvic wall,
rectum, neck of the bladder and prostate or cervix?
a. Common iliac
b. Internal iliac
c. Sacral
d. Inguinal

A

c. Sacral

48
Q

The infraspinatus tendon inserts on the:

a. Labrum
b. Bicipital groove
c. Greater tubercle
d. Coracoid process

A

c. Greater tubercle

49
Q

Which ligament protects the humeral head from direct trauma?

a. Glenohumeral
b. Coracoacromial ligament
c. Coracoclavicular
d. Acromioclavicular

A

b. Coracoacromial ligament

50
Q

What ligament in the elbow attaches to the annular ligament?

a. Ulnar collateral
b. Radial collateral
c. Biceps
d. Supinator

A

b. Radial collateral

51
Q

Which of the following muscles is located in the posterior muscle group of the elbow?

a. Brachialis
b. Anconeus
c. Supinator
d. Pronator

A

b. Anconeus

52
Q 
The ulnar nerve is located between the \_\_\_\_\_ epicondyle of the humerus and the \_\_\_\_\_\_
process.
a. Medial; Olecranon
b. Lateral; Olecranon
c. Medial; Coronoid
d. Lateral; Coronoid
A

a. Medial; Olecranon

53
Q

Which of the following carpal bones is located in the proximal row?

a. Trapezium
b. Hamate
c. Scaphoid
d. Capitate

A

c. Scaphoid

54
Q

The major stabilizing element of the distal radioulnar joint is the:

a. Triangular fibrocartilage complex
b. Ulnar collateral ligaments
c. Intercarpal ligaments
d. Radial collateral ligaments

A

a. Triangular fibrocartilage complex

55
Q

Which nerve courses through the carpal tunnel?

a. Ulnar
b. Median
c. Radial
d. Navicular

A

b. Median

56
Q 
What structure forms a bridge over the intertubercular groove for protection of the long head
of the biceps tendon?
a. Inferior glenohumeral ligament
b. Transverse humeral ligament
c. Axillary pouch
d. Inferior glenoid labrum
A

b. Transverse humeral ligament

57
Q

Where does the short head of the biceps brachii muscle originate?

a. Greater tubercle of the humerus
b. Acromion process
c. Scapular spine
d. Coracoid process

A

d. Coracoid process

58
Q 
Which articulations of the elbow create the pivot joint that aids in supination and pronation of
the elbow?
a. Radiohumeral and ulnohumeral
b. Radiohumeral and radioulnar
c. Radioulnar and ulnohumeral
d. Ulnohumeral and trochlear
A

b. Radiohumeral and radioulnar

59
Q

The carpal articular surface of the distal radius articulates with which carpal bones?

a. Lunate and triquetral
b. Triquetral and scaphoid
c. Scaphoid and lunate
d. Triquetral and pisiform

A

c. Scaphoid and lunate

60
Q 
The structure that consists of a series of short ligaments that connect the palmar plates of the
metacarpal heads is called the:
a. Annular pulley system
b. Collateral ligaments
c. Palmar ligaments
d. Deep transverse metacarpal ligament
A

d. Deep transverse metacarpal ligament

61
Q

Which of the following is not one of the muscles of the thenar group in the hand?

a. Lumbrical
b. Abductor pollicis brevis
c. Flexor pollicis brevis
d. Adductor pollicis

A

a. Lumbrical

62
Q

How many muscles are located within the ventral group or deep muscles of the forearm?

a. Three
b. Five
c. Seven
d. Nine

A

a. Three

63
Q

The infraglenoid tubercle of the glenoid process is the attachment site for what muscles?

a. Short heads of the biceps and triceps brachii muscles
b. Long heads of the biceps and triceps brachii muscles
c. Coracobrachialis and subscapularis muscles
d. Coracobrachialis and teres minor muscles

A

b. Long heads of the biceps and triceps brachii muscles

64
Q

Which structure blends with the glenoid labrum?

a. Coracohumeral ligament
b. Transverse humeral ligament
c. Long head of the biceps tendon
d. Short head of the biceps tendon

A

c. Long head of the biceps tendon

65
Q

A function of the glenoid labrum is to:

a. Provide lubrication to the joint capsule
b. Provide lubrication to the biceps tendon
c. Deepen the articular surface of the humerus
d. Deepen the articular surface of the glenoid fossa

A

d. Deepen the articular surface of the glenoid fossa

66
Q

The incomplete margin of the acetabulum is reinforced by the:

a. Cotyloid ligament
b. Acetabular labrum
c. Transverse ligament
d. Iliofemoral ligament

A

c. Transverse ligament

67
Q

The superior and inferior gemelli muscles contribute to the formation of the:

a. Obturator externus muscle
b. Obturator internus muscle
c. Adductors
d. Gluteus maximus muscle

A

b. Obturator internus muscle

68
Q 
Which muscle originates on the anterior superior iliac spine and inserts in the iliotibial (IT)
band?
a. Sartorius
b. Iliopsoas
c. Iliacus
d. Tensor fasciae latae
A

d. Tensor fasciae latae

69
Q

Which ligament extends from the medial femoral condyle to the posterior aspect of the tibia?

a. Medial collateral
b. Lateral collateral
c. Anterior cruciate
d. Posterior cruciate

A

d. Posterior cruciate

70
Q

The patellar ligament is a continuation of the:

a. Gastrocnemius tendon
b. Hamstrings
c. Quadriceps tendon
d. Popliteus

A

c. Quadriceps tendon

71
Q

Which ligament provides medial support for the ankle?

a. Deltoid
b. Spring
c. Interosseous
d. Posterior talofibular

A

a. Deltoid

72
Q

The lateral ligaments of the ankle originate on the:

a. Tibial malleolus
b. Fibular malleolus
c. Sustentaculum tali
d. Calcaneus

A

b. Fibular malleolus

73
Q

Besides the gastrocnemius muscle, from what other muscle does the Achilles tendon arise?

a. Semimembranosus
b. Sartorius
c. Popliteus
d. Soleus

A

d. Soleus

74
Q

In the ankle, the peroneus brevis tendon is part of the _____ group.

a. Anterior
b. Posterior
c. Medial
d. Lateral

A

d. Lateral

75
Q

The interosseous ligament is located in the:

a. Tarsal canal
b. Sustentaculum tali
c. Anterior facet
d. Mortise joint

A

a. Tarsal canal

76
Q

Which tarsal bone transmits the weight of the entire body to the foot?

a. Calcaneus
b. Talus
c. Navicular
d. Cuboid

A

b. Talus

77
Q 
Which ligament is considered one of the strongest in the body and reinforces the anterior part
of the hip?
a. Acetabular labrum
b. Ligamentum teres
c. Iliofemoral
d. Ischiofemoral
A

c. Iliofemoral

78
Q

The circular fibers of the fibrous joint capsule of the hip are called the:

a. Ligamentum teres
b. Zona orbicularis
c. Iliofemoral ligament
d. Acetabular labrum

A

b. Zona orbicularis

79
Q

Which of the following is the attachment site for the IT band?

a. Fibular head
b. Tibial tuberosity
c. Lateral femoral condyle
d. Gerdy tubercle

A

d. Gerdy tubercle

80
Q

Which tendon contributes to the formation of the oblique popliteal ligament?

a. Semimembranosus
b. Semitendinosus
c. Biceps femoris
d. Popliteus

A

a. Semimembranosus

81
Q

Which ligament strengthens the inferolateral portion of the posterior joint capsule of the knee?

a. Oblique popliteal
b. Arcuate popliteal
c. Posterior cruciate
d. Posterior meniscofemoral

A

b. Arcuate popliteal

82
Q

Which tendons merge to form a conjoined tendon referred to as the pes anserinus?

a. Sartorius, semimembranosus, semitendinosus
b. Gracilis, sartorius, semimembranosus
c. Semitendinosus, gracilis, semimembranosus
d. Sartorius, gracilis, semitendinosus

A

d. Sartorius, gracilis, semitendinosus

83
Q

In which muscular layer of the sole of the foot can the plantar interosseous muscles be found?

a. First
b. Second
c. Third
d. Fourth

A

d. Fourth

X6-10 (1 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions