Anatomy

Question 1

what canal does the ulnar nerve pass through in the wrist?

Answer 1

guyon’s canal

Question 2

in which region is the ulnar nerve most likely to be compressed?

Answer 2

cubital tunnel

Question 3

who gets ulnar nerve compression in guyon’s canal?

Answer 3

cyclists

Question 4

what muscles are affected in guyon’s canal compression?

Answer 4

hypothenar

Question 5

intrinsic muscles of the hand are supplied by…

Answer 5

ULNAR nerve

Question 6

what muscles of the hand are the only ones to not be supplied by the ulnar nerve?

Answer 6

lateral two lumbricals.
opponens pollicis.
ABductor pollicis brevis.
flexor pollicis brevis.

Question 7

LOAF muscles are supplied by…

Answer 7

median nerve

Question 8

in an ulnar nerve compression, what region of the hand is spared?

Answer 8

thenar eminence

Question 9

pins and needles are felt where in the carpal tunnel?

Answer 9

lateral hand pins and needles

Question 10

what muscles will be wasted in carpal tunnel?

Answer 10

LOAF

Question 11

what would indicate that an ulnar problem is in the cubital tunnel and not the carpal tunnel?

Answer 11

wasting of the anteromedial forearm

Question 12

2 muscles not supplied by median nerve in forearm?

Answer 12

flexor carpi ulnaris

ulnar half of FDP

Question 13

guttering of the dorsum of the hand is a sign of…

Answer 13

wasted dorsal interossei

Question 14

where is the sole of the foot in inversion

Answer 14

pointing inwards

Question 15

what ankle ligament is located medially

Answer 15

deltoid

Question 16

what ankle ligament is most likely to be affected by an ankle injury from running

Answer 16

anterior talofibular ligament

Question 17

what ankle ligament is most likely to be affected by an ankle injury from stance

Answer 17

calcaneofibular ligament

Question 18

sensory nerve to medial side of leg..

Answer 18

saphenous nerve (branch of femoral)

Question 19

sensory nerve to lateral side of leg..

Answer 19

sural nerve

Question 20

main flexor of the hip

Answer 20

iliopsoas

Question 21

function of the gluteus medius and maximus

Answer 21

hip abduction

Question 22

classic area for radial nerve injury?

Answer 22

midshaft humerus fracture

Question 23

wrist drop…

Answer 23

radial nerve

Question 24

what muscle isnt affected in a radial nerve injury at the elbow/arm

Answer 24

triceps

radial nerve to the arm has already branched

Question 25

describe the venous drainage of the leg (non-saphenous pathway)

Answer 25

posterior tibial -> popliteal -> femoral -> ext iliac -> common iliac

Question 26

what ligament would be transected in a laminectomy

Answer 26

ligamentum flavum

Question 27

what is immediately anterior to the posterior longitudinal ligament?

Answer 27

vertebral body (its really deep in the spinal cord)

Question 28

anterior compartment of the leg nerve supply

Answer 28

deep fibular

Question 29

cant dorsiflex or evert foot...

Answer 29

common fibular nerve injury

Question 30

supply for 1st web space

Answer 30

deep fib nerve

Question 31

cutaneous supply to dorsum of the foot

Answer 31

superficial fibular nerve

Question 32

eversion of the foot...

Answer 32

superficial fibular nerve

Question 33

internal capsule problems would present with __plegia

Answer 33

hemi

Question 34

which is more lateral, great or small saphenous vein?

Answer 34

small

Question 35

where is the great saphenous vein located in relation to the knee?

Answer 35

posteromedial knee (1 hand breadth from the medial surface of the patella)

Question 36

will a popliteal aneurysm be deep or superficial?

Answer 36

deep

Question 37

uncomfortable swelling palpable on the posteromedial aspect of the knee....

Answer 37

great saphenous vein

Question 38

small saphenous vein drains into...

Answer 38

popliteal vein

Question 39

phlebitis tends to be localised/diffuse

Answer 39

localised

Question 40

in compartment syndrome pain in the affected compartment is most severe when you do what?

Answer 40

stretch the OPPOSITE compartment eg if its in the anterior compartment stretch the posterior compartment

Question 41

what is ank spond?

Answer 41

fusion of the vertebrae

Question 42

femoral hernias occur within...

Answer 42

femoral triangle

Question 43

hip abductors...

Answer 43

gluteus medius | gluteus minimus

Question 44

non-arthritic causes of trendelenburg?

Answer 44

congenital hip dislocation | trauma

Question 45

how does flexion relieve spinal stenosis

Answer 45

opens up the vertebral foraminae

Question 46

dorsalis pedis is a continuation of...

Answer 46

anterior tibial artery

Question 47

fibular artery supplies part of the foot T or F

Answer 47

F

Question 48

what nerves come from spinal levels 2, 3, 4

Answer 48

femoral | obturator

Question 49

posterior rami supplies...

Answer 49

skin

Question 50

what structure transmits the pain signals from the anterior thigh

Answer 50

lumbosacral plexus

Question 51

which MND form only affects lower motor neurones

Answer 51

progressive muscular atrophy

Question 52

in which cavity would you find the lumbosacral plexus

Answer 52

pelvic

Question 53

pain where refers to the epigastric region?

Answer 53

foregut

Question 54

pain where refers to the umbilical region?

Answer 54

umbilical

Question 55

cervical pain can refer where?

Answer 55

back of thigh (S3 dermatome) | perineum (S2/3 dermatomes)