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Regarding lower limb

a. The femoral nerve supplies the rectus femoris sheath
b. Adductor muscles are mainly located on the posterior compartment of the thigh
c. The gamelli are rotators of the hip
d. The femoral nerve is enclosed in the femoral sheath
e. The gluteus maximus inserts on the illiotibial tract
2. Regarding the leg and foot
a. The toe has 3 phalanges
b. The gastrocnemius muscle is attached to Achilles tendon
c. The anterior compartment is innervated by the tibial nerve
d. The tendon of the peroneus longus passes behind the lateral mallealus of the
fibula
e. Adductor hallucis longus has an oblique and transverse head
3. The branches of the external carotid artery are the
a. Inferior thyroid artery
b. Facial artery
c. Maxillary artery
d. Superficial temporal artery
e. Occipital artery
4. The orbit is formed from the following bones
a. Frontal bone
b. Zygomatic bone
c. Parietal bone
d. Maxillary bone
e. Splenoid bone
5. The pelvic diaphragm is formed from the following muscles
a. Pubucoccygeus
b. Gluteus maximus
c. Obturator internus
d. Illiococcgeus
e. Coccygeus
6. The pudendal nerve has the following branches
a. Inferior rectal branch
b. Perineal branch
c. Coccygeus branch
d. Middle rectal branch
e. Dorsal nerve of penis/clitoris
7. Radial nerve palsy caused by a fracture of the lower end of the humerus is
characterized by
a. The inability to extend the elbow
b. Anaesthesia of the medial border of forearm
c. The inability to extend the elbow
d. X
e. X
8. Which of the muscle below is least likely to contribute to the flexion of the wrist?
a. Pronator teres
b. Flexor carpi radialis
c. Palmaris longus
d. Flexor digitorum superficialis
e. Flexor carpi ulnaris

9. Lymph vessels from the breast are likely to drain into one of the following group of
lymph nodes
a. Auxiliary lymph nodes
b. Anterior lymph nodes
c. Posterior lymph nodes
d. Central lymph nodes
e. X
10.Contents of the inguinal canal includes the
a. Testicular artery
b. Vas deferens
c. Spermatic cord
d. Genitofemoral
e. X
11.The thoracic inlet is formed by the
a. Manubrium sterni
b. 1st thoracic vertebra
c. Clavicle
d. 1st rib
e. Root of lung
12.The lumbar part of lumbosacral plexus
a. Is formed by dorsal rami of lumbar spinal nerves
b. Lies in the substance of psoas major
c. Has no cutaneous braches
d. Has parasympathetic fibres
e. Contributes nerve fibres to the sciatic nerve
13.The following are true regarding the process of Glycolysis
a. The Glycolysis pathway is operational in all tissues
b. Anaerobic Glycolysis results in the production of acetyl-CoA
c. Aerobic glycolytic results in the production of pyruvate
d. The pyruvate dehydrogenase complex is inhibited by NADH
e. The pyruvate dehydrogenase complex consists of 3 enzymes and 5 cofactors
14.The following are true of the formation of acetyl-CoA from fatty acids
a. B-oxidation cycle is only for fatty acids with an even number of carbon atoms
b. B-oxidation of fatty acids produces more energy than carbohydrate
c. The terminal residue of B-oxidation of odd chain fatty acids enters the Krebs
cycle through succinate
d. Unsaturated fatty acids are oxidised in exactly the same manner as saturated
fatty acids
e. The carnitine shuttle is needed to move long chain fatty acids across the inner
mitochondrial membrane
15.The following are true regarding the tricarboxylic acid cycle
a. It is the pathway where oxidative metabolism of carbohydrates, amino acids and
fatty acids converge
b. A number of its intermediate are precursors for gluconeogenesis
c. The continuous supply of oxaloacetate is required for the proper functioning of
the cycle
d. The rate limiting step in the cycle is catalyzed by cis aconitate
e. It provides a building block for the synthesis of heme
16.The following are true regarding the components of the electron transport chain
a. Electron transport chain is located at the outer mitochondrial membrane
b. Complex V is involved in transport of electron
c. Copper is a compound of Cytochrome a3

d. Ubiquinone or coenzyme Q is lipid soluble

e. Cytochrome are examples of metalloproteins
17.The following are true of the electron transport chain
a. Electron flows from the component with positive electron potential to the
negative electron potential
b. The final recipient of electron is water
c. The electron flow of Complex I is inhibited by rotenone
d. CO inhibits the electron flow of Complex II
e. 2,4 dinitrophenol inhibits the flow of electron at Complex IV
18.Regarding neuromuscular transmission
a. Neuromuscular stimulation decreases the influx of Ca2+ into the sarcoplasmic
membrane
b. When Ach binds to receptor, it will depolarize the motor end plate
c. One miniature end plate potential is sufficient to produce an action potential
d. Decreases in concentration of extracellular Ca2+ reduces the release of Ach
e. It is inhibited by curare
19.Regarding the skeletal muscle contraction and relaxation
a. Hypercalcemia causes stringer contraction in muscle
b. During contraction, Ca2+ is pumped out of the sarcoplasmic reticulum
c. During contraction, myosin heads are attached to tropomyosin
d. During contraction, sarcomere becomes shortened
e. ATP is not required for muscle relaxation
20.Regarding the length-tension relationship in skeletal muscle
a. The length of muscle after being cut from both tendons is called the resting
length
b. The tension produced by the stimulation muscle is directly proportional to the
number of cross bridges
c. Passive tension is produced by the bending of myosin head with actin
d. Beyond resting length, the tension produced by stimulated muscle is maximum
e. At an equilibrium length, the formation of cross bridges is maximum.

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