Back & UE Anatomy Exam

Question 1

What are the 4 flexor muscles of the superficial layer of the anterior forearm?

Answer 1

Lateral to medial
Pronator Teres
Flexor Carpi Radialis
Palmaris Longus
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris

Question 2

What is the mnemonic to remember the 4 flexor muscles of the superficial layer of the anterior forearm?

Answer 2

Pass Fail Pass Fail

Question 3

What is the 1 flexor muscle of the intermediate layer of the anterior forearm?

Answer 3

Flexor Digitorum Superficialis

Question 4

What are the 3 flexor muscles of the deep layer of the anterior forearm?

Answer 4

Flexor Digitorum Profundus
Flexor Pollicis Longus
Pronator Quadratus

Question 5

What is good way to remember the 3 flexor muscles of the deep layer of the anterior forearm?

Answer 5

Punching muscles - each muscle has a word that starts with a P

Question 6

What are the only 2 muscles of the anterior forearm that are innervated by the ulnar nerve?

Answer 6

Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
Flexor Digitorum Profundus

Question 7

What muscle of the anterior forearm is innervated by both the ulnar and median nerves?

Answer 7

Flexor Digitorum Profundus

Question 8

What are the 7 extensor muscles in the superficial layer of the posterior forearm?

Answer 8

Laterally to Medially
Brachioradialis
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis
Extensor Digitorum
Extensor Digiti Minimi
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris
Anconeus

Question 9

What is the mnemonic to remember the 7 muscles of the posterior forearm?

Answer 9

Beer Lifting Break Dancing Muscles Unless Atrophied

Question 10

What are the 5 extensor muscles of the deep layer of the posterior forearm?

Answer 10

Supinator
Extensor

Question 11

What is the post proximal muscle of the deep layer of the posterior forearm?

Answer 11

Supinator
Extensor Indicis
Extensor Pollicis Longus
Extensor Pollicis Brevis
Abductor Pollicis Longus

Question 12

What is the most distal muscle of the deep layer of the posterior forearm?

Answer 12

Extensor Indicis

Question 13

What muscles of the deep layer of the posterior arm act on the thumb?

Answer 13

Extensor Pollicis Longus
Extensor Pollicis Brevis
Abductor Pollicis Longus

Question 14

What are the three areas of the palm?

Answer 14

Thenar
Hypothenar
Midpalmar

Question 15

What are the Thenar Muscles?

Answer 15

Flexor Pollicis Brevis
Abdcutor Pollicis Brevis
Opponens Pollicis

Question 16

What are the Hypothenar Muscles?

Answer 16

Flexor Digiti Minimi
Abductor Digiti Minimi
Opponens Digiti Minimi

Question 17

What are the Midpalmar muscles?

Answer 17

Adductor Pollicis
Lumbricals
Palmar and Dorsal Interossei

Question 18

What are the deep fascia of the palm?

Answer 18

Flexor Retinaculum
Palmar Aponeurosis

Question 19

What are the 3 prime movers of the arm?

Answer 19

Pectoralis Major
Latissimus Dorsi
Deltoid

Question 20

What are the 4 muscles of the rotator cuff?

Answer 20

Suprspinatus
Infraspinatus
Teres Minor
Subscapularis

Question 21

What are the synergist muscles of the shoulder joint?

Answer 21

Coracobrachialis
Teres Major

Question 22

In the Hypothenar and Thenar areas what is the order of muscles from medial to lateral of the palm?

Answer 22

Flexor
Abductor
Opponens

Question 23

What is the mnemonic to remember the Hypothenar and Thenar muscles?

Answer 23

All For One and One For All

Question 24

What muscle of the midpalmar muscles is the most superficial?

Answer 24

Adductor Pollicis

Question 25

What muscles originate off of a tendon rather than a bone?

Answer 25

Lumbricals

Question 26

What 4 muscles of the palm are innervated by the median nerve?

Answer 26

Lumbricals (1 and 2) Opponens Pollicis Abductor Pollicis Brevis Flexor Pollicis Brevis

Question 27

What 2 muscles of the palm are innervated by both the ulnar and median nerves?

Answer 27

Lumbricals (1,2 - median; 3,4 - ulnar) Flexor Pollicis Brevis

Question 28

What is the mnemonic to remember which muscles of the palm are innervated by the median nerve?

Answer 28

1/2 LOAF 1/2

Question 29

What is the acronym for the anterior compartment of the upper arm?

Answer 29

BBC

Question 30

What are the 3 muscles of the anterior compartment of the upper arm?

Answer 30

Biceps Brachii Brachialis Coracobrachialis

Question 31

What makes up the Quadrangular Space in the subscapular region?

Answer 31

Teres Minor Teres Major Long Head of Triceps Surgical Neck of Humerus

Question 32

What nerve and artery are found in the quadrangular space of the subscapular region?

Answer 32

Axillary Nerve Post Circumflex Humeral Artery

Question 33

What makes up the Lower Triangular Space of the subscapular region?

Answer 33

Teres Minor Teres Major Long Head of Triceps

Question 34

What nerve and artery are found in the Lower Triangular Space of the subscapular region?

Answer 34

Radial Nerve Deep Artery of the Arm