ANATOMY PRACTICE QUESTIONS

EKWUEME SAMSON EJIKE

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MEDIASTENUM

1. Mediastenum contains all thoracic viscera including lungs _________

2. Mediastenum is divided into ______, ______, _______, _______, and _______

3. Contents of anterior mediastenum include: ______, _______, _______, and _______

4. Contents of interior mediastenum include ______, _______, _______, and _______

5. Pressure on the contents of mediastenum may lead to _____

6. The sites of mediastenal lesions include ______, _______, _______, ________and _______

7. Mediastenum means _____

8. Mediastenum is principally occupied by ______, _______, and _______

9. The boundaries of mediastenum include ______, _______, and _______

10. Retrosternal goiter can be present in the inferior mediastenum ______

11. The most common tumours of mediastenum originate from _______, ______and _______

12. _____ is the most common tumour of anterior mediastenum while the most common tumour

of this posterior mediastenum are of _____ origin like _____

STOMACH
1. The stomach has ______ shape after eating while it is _____ before eating

2. The shape of the stomach depends on ______, _______, and _______

3. The cardia lies _____ to the left of the midline at T10 and located ____ from the upper incisor

4. _____ marks the position of the sphincter on the anterior surface.

5. The pyloric sphilter is an anatomically distinct structure _____

6. Cardiac sphincter is a distinct anatomical structure _______

7. The blood supply to the stomach include ______, _______, _______, and _______

8. ______, _______, and _______ are the 3 drainage areas of the stomach

9. The parasympathetic nerve to the stomach is through _______ while the sympathetic is

through ___

10. ______, _______, and _______ are branches of the anterior vagal trunk while ______,

_______, and _______ are branches of posterior vagal trunk respectively.

11. The prominent longitudinal fold of the stomach is called _______

12. Ulcers in the anterior stomach may lead torrential haemorrhage.

SMALL INTESTINE, MENSENTERY PROPER AND SUPERIOR MESENTERIC

ARTERY
1. The length of the small intestine is _____

2. The duodenum is _____ in length

3. The length of the parts of duodenum are ______, _______, _______, and _______

consecutively

4. The parts of stomach corresponds to ______, _______, _______, and _______ vertebral

level consecutively.

5. ______ suspends and supports duodenojejunal flexure.

6. The suspensory ligament of Treitz comprises ______, _______, and _______

7. The duodenum is supplied by ____ and _____ arteries.

8. The blood supply to the 2cm part of the duodenum include ______, _____, and ______

9. The veinous drainage of the duodenum include ______, _______, _______and _______

10. The mesentery proper passes at an angle of ______

11. The mesentery is about _____ from the central part

12. _____ is the artery of mid gut.

MEDIAN NERVE
1. ________ is the nerve root of median nerve

2. The branches of the median nerve in the forearm include ______, _______, and _____

PLEURA AND LUNGS

1. The parts of the pleural include _____ and _____

2. Pleural cuff hangs down as a loose fold called _____

3. Parental pleura is divided into ______, _______, _______ and _______

4. ______ is the point of entry for the root of the lung.

5. Pleura recess include ______ and ______

6. Parietal pleura is insensitive to ______, _______, ______and _______

7. Nerve supply to costal, mediastinal and diaphragmatic pleura include ______, _______, and

_______ respectively.

8. Visceral pleura is sensitive to ______

9. The pleural fluid contains ____ quantity of clear fluid.

10. Inflammation of the pleura is called _____

11. The presence of air, blood, both fund and air and pus is referred to as ______, _______,

______and _______respectively

12. The lobes of the lung include ______, _______, and _______

13. A child swallowed a pin. It is more likely to pass through _____ lung.

14. The blood supply to the lung is through _____ and _____

15. The nerve supply to the lung is through ______

LYMPHATIC AND VEINOUS DRAINAGE OF THE SUPPER LIMB

1. Axillary lumph nodes are between ____ in number
2. Axillary lumph nodes are divided into ______, _______, ______and _______

3. The superficial veins of the upper limb are ____ and _____

4. The superficial veins of the upper limb originate from _____

5. The superficial veins begins in the ______

THE PALM
1. Flexor redinaculum continues proximally with the _____ and distally with the ______

2. The uclnar nerve and artery pass superficial to the flexor retinaculum on the medinal side and

are both covered by a slender fascia forming ______

3. _____ and _____ lie anterior to the flexor retinaculum.

4. Palmar space/fascia include ______, _______, and _______

5. The lumbrical muscles arise from _____

6. The proximal carpal bones include ______, _______, ______and _______

7. The distal carpal bones include ______, _______, ______and _______

8. Compression of the median nerve at the carpal tunnel leads to ________

INGUINAL CANAL AND INGUINAL HERNIA

1. Contraction of the external oblique which draws the two crura forming the lateral and medial

walls of the superficial inguinal ring close is called _______

2. Structures within the spermatic cord include ______, _______, ______and _______

3. Protrusion of abdominal part beyond the normal confines is called ____

4. A hernia consist of ______, _______, and _______

5. Types of inguinal hernia include ____ and ____

6. Direct inguinal hernia lies medial to ____ when it passes through the inguinal canal but not

deep inguinal ring but lies _____ to the inferior epigastric artery when it passes through the

deep inguinal ring.

7. Most common type of hernia is ______

8. Indirect inguinal ring is 10 times more common in young males than females.

THE BREAST
1. The breast spans between _____ intercostals cartilage

2. The breast lies superficial to ______ and _____

3. The mammary gland consist of _____ lobules

4. Retromammary space is a potential space ______

5. The lymphatic drainage of breast include ______, _______, and _______

6. The lymphatic drainage of the skin over the breast include _______, ______and _______

7. The breast augmentation and breast left is called __________

THE ARM
1. The veinous drainage of the arm include ____ and ____

2. The long head of tricepBrachi inserts to ______ while the medical head inserts to ____

whereas the lateral head insert to ____

3. The neurovascular bundle of the arm include ______, _______, ______and _______

4. The cubital fossa is bounded medially by _____ and laterally by ____

5. The content of the cubital fossa from medial to lateral are ______, _______, ______

______and ______

PECTORAL REGION AND AXILLA

1. The bones of the pentral region are _____ and ____
2. Clavipectoral fasia is pierced by ______, _______, ______and _______

3. The contents of axilla include by ______, _______, ______and _______

4. The neurovascular bundle in the axilla is enclosed by ______

ELBOW WRIST JOINT

1. The articulations of elbow joint are between ___ of humerus and ____of ulna and between

___ of the humerus and ___ of the radius

2. Pronation and supination occur at radioulnar joint ____

3. The bursaof elbow joint include ______, ______and _______

4. Repeated friction or pressure on the bursa can cause ____

5. Most elbow dislocation are anterior________

6. Elbow dislocation are named after ____ and ____ and not ____

BRACHIAL PLEXUS
1. Traction injuries to the lower trunk may lead to ___ while injury to the upper trunk may lead

to _____

2. The nerve root of radial nerve is _____

CLASSIFICATIONS OF JOINT
1. The joint is classified into _____, _____ and _____

2. ____ is a membraneous union between the tooth and its socket

3. Elbow, ankle and interphalangeal joints are examples of _____

4. Superior radio-ulna joint is a example of ____ joint

5. Shoulder joint is ____ type of joint

ARTERIES OF THE UPPER LIMB

1. Branches of the axillary artery include _____, _____, ____, _____and _____
 2. The branches of the brachial artery include _____, _____, ____ and _____

3. Scapular anastomosis include _____, _____ and _____

4. Anastomosis around the elbow include _____, _____, _____ and _____

SHOULDER REGION
1. Shoulder muscles are divided into ______, ______and _______

2. Rotator cuff muscle include ______, _______, ______and _______

3. All SITS muscles are rotators of the humerus _____

4. 3 intermuscular spaces in the scapular region include ______, ______and _______

5. The contents of the quadrangular space include ______, _______, ______and _______

6. Contents of the lower triangular spaces are _____ and _____

7. Anastomosis around the scapular include _____ and _____

INTERIOR OF THE HEART

1. The four chambers of the heart include ______, _______, ______and _______

2. Ligament of Todaro is a projection of _____

3. The valves of the heart include ______, _______, ______and _______

4. Apex beat of the heart corresponds to ______

5. The conducting system of the heart include ____, ____,_____, ______and _____

6. ______ is the pacemaker of the heart.

CUTANEOUS AND SEGMENTAL INNERVATIONS OF THE UPPER LIMB

1. Area of the skin supplied by a single nerve is called ______

2. The middle fingers are supplied by ______

ANTERIOR ABDOMINAL WALL

1. Superficial fiascia of the anterior abdominal wall is divided into _____ and ____
2. Blood supply to the anterior abdominal wall include _____, _____ and ____

OESOPHAGUS
1. Oesophagus is ____ in length

2. Oesophagus is ____ in length around 15th year

3. The layers of the oesophagus include ______, _______, and _______

4. The regions of constrictions of the oesophagus include ______, ______and _______

5. Blood supply to the oesophagus include ______, ______and _______

6. Oesophagus is innervated by ______, _______, ______and _______

PERITONEUM
1. ______ Is the policeman of the stomach

2. Lesser omentum consist of _____ and _____ ligament

3. Peritoneal ligaments include ______, ______and _______

4. The right supramesocolic space is divided into ______, ______and _______

MEDIASTENUM
(1) No (2) superior mediastenum, inferior anterior mediastenum, inferior middle mediastenum,
and inferior posterior mediastenum. (3) Thymus gland, SVC, trachea, and oesophagus.

(4) Thymus, adipose tissue, branches of internal thoracic vessels and sternopericardial ligament

(5) Mediastinal syndrome

(6) Posterior, superior, anterosuperior, middle and anterointerior.

STOMACH

1. Tubular and J- Shape (2) state of the fullness, position of the body and phase of respiration (3)

2.5cm and 40cm (4) The prepyloric vein of Mayo (5) True (6) False (7) left gastric artery, right

gastric artery, right gastro – epiploic artery and left gastro-epiploic artery. (8) Area1, area II

andarea III (9) vagi nerve and vasomotor (10) Hepatic branch, gastric and greater anterior
gastric nerve/anterior nerve of latarget; coeliac, gastric and posterior gastric nerve. (11) rugae

(12) Fasle

SMALL INTESTINE, MP AND SMA

1. 4 – 6 metres (2) 25cm (3) 5cm,7.5 cm and 2.5cm respectively (4) L1, L2, L3, and L2

respectively. (5) suspensary ligament of Treitz (6) skeletal muscle, elastic fibre and smooth

muscle (7) superior and interior pancreaticoduodenal arteries (8) Right gastric, right gastroepiloic

supraduodenal and gastroduodenal artery. (9) Portalvein, SMV, and splenic vein (10) 45 degrees

(11) 20cm (12) superior mesenteric artery,

MEDIAN NERVE
1. C5 -T1(2) Communicating, articular, muscular, palmar cutaneous and anterior

interosseous (CAMPA)

PLEURA AND LUNGS

1. Parietal and visceral (2) pulmonary ligament (3) costal, diaphragmatic, mediastinal and

cervical pleura (4) Hilium of the lung (5) costomediastinal and costodiaphragmutic

recesses (6) pain, temperature, touch and pressure (PTTP) (7) Intercostal, phrenic and

phrenic and intercostals nerves. (8) stretch (9) 5 – 20mls (10) pleuritis/pleurisy (11)

pneumothorax, Haemothorax, (12) superior lobe, interior lobe and middle lobe (13)

Right lung (14) Brochial arteries and Pulmonary artery (15) Pulmonary plexus.

LYMPHATIC AND VEINOUS DRAINAGE OF THE UPPER LIMB

1. 20 – 30 (2) humeral (lateral), pectoral (anterior), subscapular (posterior), central and apical

nodes = CLAPS (3) Cephalic and Basilic veins (4) dorsal venous network (5) roof of anatomical

snuff box
THE PALM
1. Palmar carpal ligament and palmar aponeurosis (2) The canal of Guyon (3) Palmaris

longus, palmar branch of median nerve (4) Thenar space, mid palmar space, medial hypothenar

compartment (5) tendons of flexor digitorum profundus (6) scaphoid, lunate, trizuetrum and

pisiform (She Looks Too Pretty :Proximal) (7) trapezium, trapezoid, capitates and hamate.

(Try To Catch Her : Distal)(8) radial and deep branch of ulnar artery (9) carpal tunnel

syndrome.

INGUINAL CANAL AND INGUINAL HERNIA

1. Slit valve mechanism (2) vas deferens, automonic nerves, cremasteric artery, testicular

lymph vessels and processus vaginalis (3) hernia (4) Sac, content of the Sac and coverings of the

sac (5) direct and indirect inguinal hernia (6) inferior epigastric artery, lateral (7) indirect

inguinal hernia (8) false.

THE BREAST
(1) 2nd – 6th (2) the pectoralis major and serratus anterior (3) 15 – 20 lobules (4) true (5) axillary

nodes (75%), parasternal nodes (20%), posterior itnercostal nodes (5%). (6) axillary, interior

deep cervical and infraclavicular nodes (7) mastopexy.

THE ARM
1. cephalic and basilic vein (2) infraglenoid tubercle, posterior surface of humerus and of

olecranon process and fascia of forearm (3) brachial artery, brachial vein, ulnar nerve, radial

nerve, bascilic vein (4) pronatos teres, brachioradialis respectively (5) median nerve, terminal

part of brachial artery and vein, ulnar nerve, radial nerve bicep brachitendons, lateral cutaneous

nerve of the forearm and radial nerve.

PECTORAL REGION AND AXILLA

1. clavricle and scapular (2) lateral pectoral nerve, cephalic vein, thoraco-acromial artery

and lymph vessel (3) axillary artery, axillary veins, axillary lymph nodes, axillary fat and loose

connective tissue. (4) axillary sheath.

ELBOW AND WRIST JOINT

1. trochlea, trochlear notch and capitulum, head respectively (2) true (3) intratendinous,

sustendinous and subcutaneous bursae. (4) students elbow/dart thrower’s elbow/miner’s elbow

(5) false (6) radius, ulna and not humerus (7) ellipsoid type of synovial joint (8) true (9) palmar,

dorsal, ulnar, radial ligament (10) scaphoid (11) colles' fracture

BRACHIAL PLEXUS
1. klumke’sparalysis, Erb’s palsy respectively, (2) CS – T1

CLASSIFICATION OF JOINT
(1) fibrous, cartilaginous and synovial (2) gomphoses (3) Hinge/ginglymus joint (4)

pivot/trochoid joint (5) synovial joint of ball and socket variety.

ARTERIES OF THE UPPER LIMB

(1) Superior thoracic, lateral thoracic, thoraco-acromial, subscapuler, anterior circumflex

humeral and posterior circumflex humeral arteries (2) profunda brachi, superficial ulnar

collateral, inferior ulnar collateral, radial ulnar arteries. (3) superscapular branch of cervical

artery, deep branch of transrverse cervical artery, circumflex scapula artery (4) middle collateral,

radial collateral, superior ulnar, interior ulnar, posterior ulnar, anterior ulnar and radial recurrent

arteries.

SHOULDER REGION
1. superficial posterior thoracoappendicular/extrinsic muscle, deep posterior

thoracoapendicular/extrinsic muscle, scapulohumeral/intrinsic muscle. (2) supraspinatus,

infraspinatus, teres minor, and subscapularis = SITS muscle (3) False (4) Quadrangular space,

upper triangular space and lower triangular space. (5) axillary nerve and posterior humeral

circumflex artery (6) radial nerve and profundi brachi artery (7) anterior and posterior circumflex

humeral artery.

INTERIOR OF THE HEART

1. right auricle, left auricle, right ventricle and left ventricle (2) Eustachian value of IVC (3)

mitral, triscuspid and Aortic pulmonary valve (4) mitral value (5) SA node, AV node,

Atriorventricular bundle of HIS, Right and left bundle branches, and subendocardialpurkinjefibre

(6) SA node

CUTANEOUS AND SEGMENTAL INNERVATIONS OF THE UPPER LIMB

1. dermatome (2) C7

ANTERIOR ABDOMINAL WALL

1. Camper’s fascia and scarpa’s fascia (2) superior and interior epigastric arterres, deep

circumflex iliac arteries

OESOPHAGUS
1. 25cm (2) 19cm (3) nucosa, submucosa, muscularisexterna, adventitia (4) Incisor teeth

(15cm), aortic arch (22cm) left bronchus (27cm), and diaphragm (40cm) (5) interior thyroid,

bronchial and aortic, left gastric arteries (6) vagus, sympathetic, interamural, Meissner’s plexus

and auerbach’s plexus

PERITONEUM
1. Greater omentum (2) Hepatogastric and hepatoduodenal (3) gastrophrenic,Gastrosplenic and

Gastrocolonic ligament (4) right subphrenic, right subhepatic spaces and the lesser sac (7) to

stand in the middle (8) Thymus, trachea, bronchi, oesophagus and heart (9) Anterior, posterior,

pleural, superior and interior boundaries (10) false (11) Tyroid, thymus and teratomas (12)

lymphoma, (13) neurogemic origin, neurolemmomas