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Question 1

The__________ of the brachial plexus is formed by the union of roots C5 and C6.

Answer 1

upper trunk

Question 2

The upper trunk of the_____________ is formed by the union of roots C5 and C6.

Answer 2

brachial plexus

Question 3

The ________ muscle separates the subclavian artery from the clavicle.

Answer 3

subclavius

Question 4

The upper trunk of the brachial plexus is formed by the union of roots ________

Answer 4

C5 and C6

Question 5

The subclavius muscle separates the______________ from the clavicle.

Answer 5

subclavian artery

Question 6

The _______ wall of the axilla is bounded by the teres major, latissimus dorsi and subscapularis muscles.

Answer 6

posterior

Question 7

The subclavius muscle separates the subclavian artery from the ______.

Answer 7

clavicle

Question 8

The posterior wall of the axilla is bounded by the _________, latissimus dorsi and subclavian muscles.

Answer 8

teres major

Question 9

The posterior wall of the _____ is bounded by the teres major, latissimus dorsi and subscapularis muscles.

Answer 9

axilla

Question 10

The posterior wall of the axilla is bounded by the teres major, ____________ and subscapularis muscles.

Answer 10

latissimus dorsi

Question 11

The posterior wall of the axilla is bounded by the teres major, latissimus dorsi and ________ muscles.

Answer 11

subscapularis

Question 12

The pectoralis minor, coracobrachialis and short head of the biceps brachii all attach in part to the coracoid process and are innervated by branches of the lateral cord of the ____________.

Answer 12

brachial plexus

Question 13

The pectoralis minor, coracobrachialis and short head of the biceps brachii all attach in part to the coracoid process and are innervated by branches of the _________ of the brachial plexus.

Answer 13

lateral cord

Question 14

The pectoralis minor, coracobrachialis and short head of the biceps brachii all attach in part to the _____________ and are innervated by branches of the lateral cord of the brachial plexus.

Answer 14

coracoid process

Question 15

The pectoralis minor, coracobrachialis and short head of the ___________ all attach in part to the coracoid process and are innervated by branches of the lateral cord of the brachial plexus.

Answer 15

biceps brachii

Question 16

The pectoralis minor, _____________ and short head of the biceps brachii all attach in part to the coracoid process and are innervated by branches of the lateral cord of the brachial plexus.

Answer 16

coracobrachialis

Question 17

The _____________, coracobrachialis and short head of the biceps brachii all attach in part to the coracoid process and are innervated by branches of the lateral cord of the brachial plexus.

Answer 17

pectoralis minor

Question 18

An infection associated with the _________________ would typically first spread to the supratrochlear lymph nodes of the upper extremity.

Answer 18

hypothenar eminence

Question 19

An infection associated with the hypothenar eminance would typically first spread to the ___________ lymph nodes of the upper extremity.

Answer 19

supratrochlear

Question 20

The _________ muscles of the shoulder include the supraspinatus, teres minor, subscapularis and infraspinatus.

Answer 20

rotator cuff

Question 21

The rotator cuff muscles of the shoulder include the___________, teres minor, subscapularis and infraspinatus.

Answer 21

supraspinatus

Question 22

The rotator cuff muscles of the shoulder include the supraspinatus, _________, subscapularis and infraspinatus.

Answer 22

teres minor

Question 23

The rotator cuff muscles of the shoulder include the supraspinatus, teres minor, ___________ and infraspinatus.

Answer 23

subscapularis

Question 24

The rotator cuff muscles of the shoulder include the supraspinatus, teres minor, subscapularis and ___________.

Answer 24

infraspinatus

Question 25

The _________ muscle attaches to the greater tubercle of the humerus and is innervated by a branch of the axillary nerve.

Answer 25

teres minor

Question 26

The teres minor muscle attaches to the _____________ of the humerus and is innervated by a branch of the axillary nerve.

Answer 26

greater tubercle

Question 27

The teres minor muscle attaches to the greater tubercle of the humerus and is innervated by a branch of the _______ nerve.

Answer 27

axillary

Question 28

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At the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_, the suprascapular nerve typically passes directly inferior to the transverse scapular ligament.</p>

Answer 28

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Question 29

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At the suprascapular notch, the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ typically passes directly inferior to the transverse scapular ligament.</p>

Answer 29

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| suprascapular nerve</p>

Question 30

At the suprascapular notch, the suprascapular nerve typically passes directly ______ to the transverse scapular ligament.</p>

Answer 30

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Question 31

At the suprascapular notch, the suprascapular nerve typically passes directly inferior to the _______________ ligament.</p>

Answer 31

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| transverse scapular</p>

Question 32

The ________________ bands of the glenohumeral ligament attach to the lesser tubercle of the humerus.

Answer 32

superior and middle

Question 33

The superior and middle bands of the ___________ ligament attach to the lesser tubercle of the humerus.

Answer 33

glenohumeral

Question 34

The superior and middle bands of the glenohumeral ligament attach to the____________ of the humerus.

Answer 34

lesser tubercle

Question 35

The _____ nerve passes between the two heads of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle as it enters the forearm.

Answer 35

ulnar

Question 36

The ulnar nerve passes between the two heads of the ________________ muscle as it enters the forearm.

Answer 36

flexor carpi ulnaris

Question 37

The ulnar nerve passes between the two heads of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle as it enters the _______.

Answer 37

forearm

Question 38

The ____________ artery typically anastomoses with the radial colateral artery.

Answer 38

radial recurrent

Question 39

The radial recurrent artery typically anastomoses with the ____________ artery.

Answer 39

radial colateral

Question 40

The ________ and brachioradialis muscles have only a single primary function, flexion of the forearm.

Answer 40

brachialis

Question 41

The brachialis and ____________ muscles have only a single primary function, flexion of the forearm.

Answer 41

brachioradialis

Question 42

The brachialis and brachioradialis muscles have only a single primary function, ______ of the forearm.

Answer 42

flexion

Question 43

The brachialis and brachioradialis muscles have only a single primary function, flexion of the _______.

Answer 43

forearm

Question 44

The ___________ is bounded anteriorly by the transverse carpal ligament.

Answer 44

carpal tunnel

Question 45

The carpal tunnel is bounded ________ by the transverse carpal ligament.

Answer 45

anteriorly

Question 46

The carpal tunnel is bounded anteriorly by the_______________ligament.

Answer 46

transverse carpal

Question 47

A loss of _________________ over the lateral aspect of the thenar eminence is consistent with a lesion of the superficial branch of the radial nerve.

Answer 47

cutaneous innervation

Question 48

A loss of cutaneous innervation over the __________ of the thenar eminence is consistent with a lesion of the superficial branch of the radial nerve.

Answer 48

lateral aspect

Question 49

A loss of cutaneous innervation over the lateral aspect of the ______________ is consistent with a lesion of the superficial branch of the radial nerve.

Answer 49

thenar eminence

Question 50

A loss of cutaneous innervation over the lateral aspect of the thenar eminence is consistent with a lesion of the _______________ of the radial nerve.

Answer 50

superficial branch

Question 51

A loss of cutaneous innervation over the lateral aspect of the thenar eminence is consistent with a lesion of the superficial branch of the __________.

Answer 51

radial nerve

Question 52

The _____ side of the dorsal venous network of the hand is typically drained by the basilic vein.

Answer 52

ulnar

Question 53

The ulnar side of the ___________ network of the hand is typically drained by the basilic vein.

Answer 53

dorsal venous

Question 54

The ulnar side of the dorsal venous network of the hand is typically drained by the _____ vein.

Answer 54

basilic

Question 55

The ______________ branch of the radial artery typically crosses the flexor pollicis brevis muscle as it anastomoses with the superficial palmar arch.

Answer 55

superficial palmar

Question 56

The superficial palmar branch of the _________ typically crosses the flexor pollicis brevis muscle as it anastomoses with the superficial palmar arch.

Answer 56

radial artery

Question 57

The superficial palmar branch of the radial artery typically crosses the ________________ muscle as it anastomoses with the superficial palmar arch.

Answer 57

flexor policis brevis

Question 58

The superficial palmar branch of the radial artery typically crosses the flexor pollicis brevis muscle as it anastomoses with the ______________ arch.

Answer 58

superficial palmar

Question 59

The _______________________ muscle attaches in part to the medial epicondyle of the humerus and functions in flexion of the proximal IP joint of digits 2-5.

Answer 59

flexor digitorum superficialis

Question 60

The flexor digitorum superficialis muscle attaches in part to the ______________ of the humerus and functions in flexion of the proximal IP joint of digits 2-5.

Answer 60

medial epicondyle

Question 61

The flexor digitorum superficialis muscle attaches in part to the medial epicondyle of the humerus and functions in ______ of the proximal IP joint of digits 2-5.

Answer 61

flexion

Question 62

The flexor digitorum superficialis muscle attaches in part to the medial epicondyle of the humerus and functions in flexion of the ______________ of digits 2-5.

Answer 62

proximal IP joint

Question 63

The _________ joint is innervated by branches of the ulnar, median and radial nerves.

Answer 63

radiocarpal

Question 64

The radiocarpal joint is innervated by branches of the ____, median and radial nerves.

Answer 64

ulnar

Question 65

The radiocarpal joint is innervated by branches of the ulnar, ______ and radial nerves.

Answer 65

median

Question 66

The radiocarpal joint is innervated by branches of the ulnar, median and _____ nerves.

Answer 66

radial

Question 67

The ___________ and radicular vessels exit the vertebral canal by traversing the intervertebral foramina.

Answer 67

spinal nerves

Question 68

The spinal nerves and ______________ exit the vertebral canal by traversing the intervertebral foramina.

Answer 68

radicular vessels

Question 69

The spinal nerves and radicular vessels exit the ____________ by traversing the intervertebral foramina.

Answer 69

vertebral canal

Question 70

The spinal nerves and radicular vessels exit the vertebral canal by traversing the __________________.

Answer 70

intervertebral foramina

Question 71

The _________________________ is positioned anterior to the spinal cord.

Answer 71

posteriror longitudinal ligament

Question 72

The posterior longitudinal ligament is positioned ______ to the spinal cord.

Answer 72

anterior

Question 73

The posterior longitudinal ligament is positioned anterior to the ________.

Answer 73

spinal cord

Question 74

The _______________ (subdivision of erector spinae) attaches in part to the costal angles of the ribs.

Answer 74

ilicostalis muscle

Question 75

The iliocostalis muscle (subdivision of ___________) attaches in part to the costal angles of the ribs.

Answer 75

erector spinae

Question 76

The iliocostalis muscle (subdivision of erector spinae) attaches in part to the __________ of the ribs.

Answer 76

costal angles

Question 77

___ is located in the subarachnoid space surrounding the spinal cord.

Answer 77

CSF

Question 78

CSF is located in the _______________ surrounding the spinal cord.

Answer 78

subarachnoid space

Question 79

The _________ of the sartorious muscle forms the lateral border of the femoral triangle.

Answer 79

medial edge

Question 80

The medial edge of the _____________ forms the lateral border of the femoral triangle.

Answer 80

sartorius muscle

Question 81

The medial edge of the sartorious muscle forms the __________ of the femoral triangle.

Answer 81

lateral border

Question 82

The medial edge of the sartorious muscle forms the lateral border of the ____________.

Answer 82

femoral triangle

Question 83

As the ___________ (external iliac) exits the pelvis, it is positioned posterior to the inguinal ligament and anterior to the iliopsoas muscle.

Answer 83

femoral artery

Question 84

As the femoral artery (external iliac) exits the _____, it is positioned posterior to the inguinal ligament and anterior to the iliopsoas muscle.

Answer 84

pelvis

Question 85

As the femoral artery (external iliac) exits the pelvis, it is positioned _______ to the inguinal ligament and anterior to the iliopsoas muscle.

Answer 85

posterior

Question 86

As the femoral artery (external iliac) exits the pelvis, it is positioned posterior to the ______________ and anterior to the iliopsoas muscle.

Answer 86

inguinal ligament

Question 87

As the femoral artery (external iliac) exits the pelvis, it is positioned posterior to the inguinal ligament and ______ to the iliopsoas muscle.

Answer 87

anterior

Question 88

As the femoral artery (external iliac) exits the pelvis, it is positioned posterior to the inguinal ligament and anterior to the _____________.

Answer 88

iliopsoas muscle

Question 89

The ________________ of the profunda femoral artery are the primary blood supply to the posterior compartment of the thigh.

Answer 89

perforating branches

Question 90

The perforating branches of the ___________________ are the primary blood supply to the posterior compartment of the thigh.

Answer 90

profunda femoral artery

Question 91

The perforating branches of the profunda femoral artery are the primary blood supply to the __________________ of the thigh.

Answer 91

posterior compartment

Question 92

The __________ attaches in part adjacent to the anterior superior iliac spine and is innervated by a branch of the superior gluteal nerve.

Answer 92

TFL muscle

Question 93

The TFL muscle attaches in part adjacent to the ______________________ and is innervated by a branch of the superior gluteal nerve.

Answer 93

anterior superior iliac spine

Question 94

The TFL muscle attaches in part adjacent to the anterior superior iliac spine and is innervated by a branch of the _________________.

Answer 94

superior gluteal nerve

Question 95

The ____________________ attaches in part to the adductor tubercle of the femur and is innervated by the obturator and sciatic nerves.

Answer 95

adductor magnus muscle

Question 96

The adductor magnus muscle attaches in part to the ______________ of the femur and is innervated by the obturator and sciatic nerves.

Answer 96

adductor tubercle

Question 97

The adductor magnus muscle attaches in part to the adductor tubercle of the femur and is innervated by the _______ and sciatic nerves.

Answer 97

obturator

Question 98

The adductor magnus muscle attaches in part to the adductor tubercle of the femur and is innervated by the obturator and _____ nerves.

Answer 98

sciatic

Question 99

The _________________ exits the greater sciatic foramen directly inferior to the piriformis muscle.

Answer 99

inferior gluteal nerve

Question 100

The inferior gluteal nerve exits the __________________ directly inferior to the piriformis muscle.

Answer 100

greater sciatic foramen

Question 101

The inferior gluteal nerve exits the greater sciatic foramen directly ______ to the piriformis muscle.

Answer 101

inferior

Question 102

The inferior gluteal nerve exits the greater sciatic foramen directly inferior to the ______________.

Answer 102

piriformis muscle

Question 103

The _______________________ attaches in part to the acetabular notch of the inominate.

Answer 103

ligament of the femoral head

Question 104

The ligament of the femoral head attaches in part to the _____________ of the inominate.

Answer 104

acetabular notch

Question 105

The ligament of the femoral head attaches in part to the acetabular notch of the ________.

Answer 105

inominate

Question 106

Within the____________, the popliteal artery is positioned directly posterior to the popliteus muscle.

Answer 106

popliteal fossa

Question 107

Within the popliteal fossa, the ____________ is positioned directly posterior to the popliteus muscle.

Answer 107

popliteal artery

Question 108

Within the popliteal fossa, the popliteal artery is positioned directly _______ to the popliteus muscle.

Answer 108

posterior

Question 109

Within the popliteal fossa, the popliteal artery is positioned directly posterior to the _____________.

Answer 109

popliteus muscle

Question 110

Swelling within the _________________ of the leg may cause compression of the deep peroneal nerve.

Answer 110

anterior compartment

Question 111

Swelling within the anterior compartment of the leg may cause compression of the ________________.

Answer 111

deep peroneal nerve

Question 112

The tendon of the ___________________ passes posterior to the lateral malleolus prior to attaching in part to the lateral aspect of the base of the first metatarsal.

Answer 112

peroneus longus muscle

Question 113

The tendon of the peroneus longus muscle passes _______ to the lateral malleolus prior to attaching in part to the lateral aspect of the base of the first metatarsal.

Answer 113

posterior

Question 114

The tendon of the peroneus longus muscle passes posterior to the _____________ prior to attaching in part to the lateral aspect of the base of the first metatarsal.

Answer 114

lateral malleolus

Question 115

The tendon of the peroneus longus muscle passes posterior to the lateral malleolus prior to attaching in part to the __________ of the base of the first metatarsal.

Answer 115

lateral aspect

Question 116

The tendon of the peroneus longus muscle passes posterior to the lateral malleolus prior to attaching in part to the lateral aspect of the base of the ___________.

Answer 116

first metatarsal

Question 117

At the________ of the tibia, the tibial nerve is positioned between the tendons of the flexor hallucis longus and flexor digitorum longus muscles

Answer 117

distal end

Question 118

At the distal end of the tibia, the _________ is positioned between the tendons of the flexor hallucis longus and flexor digitorum longus muscles

Answer 118

tibial nerve

Question 119

At the distal end of the tibia, the tibial nerve is positioned between the tendons of the__________________ and flexor digitorum longus muscles

Answer 119

flexor hallucis longus

Question 120

At the distal end of the tibia, the tibial nerve is positioned between the tendons of the flexor hallucis longus and ___________________ muscles

Answer 120

flexor digitorum longus

Question 121

The ______________ and vein pass inferior to the clavicle.

Answer 121

subclavian artery

Question 122

The subclavian artery and vein pass ______ to the clavicle.

Answer 122

inferior

Question 123

The subclavian artery and vein pass inferior to the ______.

Answer 123

clavicle

Question 124

The __________ passes directly anterior to the lateral epicondyle of the humerus.

Answer 124

radial nerve

Question 125

The radial nerve passes directly _______ to the lateral epicondyle of the humerus.

Answer 125

anterior

Question 126

The radial nerve passes directly anterior to the _______________ of the humerus.

Answer 126

lateral epicondyle

Question 127

The ____________ and cords of the brachial plexus pass posterior (deep) to the pectoralis minor muscle.

Answer 127

axillary artery

Question 128

The axillary artery and _______________________ pass posterior (deep) to the pectoralis minor muscle.

Answer 128

cords of the brachial plexus

Question 129

The axillary artery and cords of the brachial plexus pass _____________ to the pectoralis minor muscle.

Answer 129

posterior (deep)

Question 130

The axillary artery and cords of the brachial plexus pass posterior (deep) to the ____________________.

Answer 130

pectoralis minor muscle

Question 131

The __________ and profunda brachii artery pass directly posterior to the shaft of the humerus.

Answer 131

radial nerve

Question 132

The radial nerve and ___________________ pass directly posterior to the shaft of the humerus.

Answer 132

profunda brachii artery

Question 133

The radial nerve and profunda brachii artery pass directly ________ to the shaft of the humerus.

Answer 133

posterior

Question 134

The radial nerve and profunda brachii artery pass directly posterior to the _________________.

Answer 134

shaft of the humerus.

Question 135

The __________ nerve is positioned directly lateral to the serratus anterior muscle.

Answer 135

long thoracic

Question 136

The long thoracic nerve is positioned directly _____ to the serratus anterior muscle.

Answer 136

lateral

Question 137

The long thoracic nerve is positioned directly lateral to the ___________________.

Answer 137

serratus anterior muscle

Question 138

The _________ and superior ulnar collateral (or posterior ulnar recurrent) artery pass directly posterior to the medial epicondyle of the humerus.

Answer 138

ulnar nerve

Question 139

The ulnar nerve and ________________________________________________ pass directly posterior to the medial epicondyle of the humerus.

Answer 139

superior unlar collateral artery

Question 140

The ulnar nerve and superior ulnar collateral (or posterior ulnar recurrent) artery pass directly ________ to the medial epicondyle of the humerus.

Answer 140

posterior

Question 141

The ulnar nerve and superior ulnar collateral (or posterior ulnar recurrent) artery pass directly posterior to the _______________ of the humerus.

Answer 141

medial epicondyle

Question 142

Near the wrist, the __________ is positioned directly lateral to the tendon of the flexor carpi radialis muscle.

Answer 142

radial artery

Question 143

Near the wrist, the radial artery is positioned directly _____ to the tendon of the flexor carpi radialis muscle.

Answer 143

lateral

Question 144

Near the wrist, the radial artery is positioned directly lateral to the _________________________________.

Answer 144

tendon of the flexor carpi radialis muscle

Question 145

The _________________ pass anterior to the transverse carpal ligament.

Answer 145

ulnar artery and nerve

Question 146

The ulnar artery and nerve pass ______ to the transverse carpal ligament.

Answer 146

anterior

Question 147

The ulnar artery and nerve pass anterior to the _____________________.

Answer 147

transverse carpal ligament

Question 148

The _____________________ of the flexor digitorum superficialis and flexor digitorum profundus muscles pass deep to the transversecarpal ligament.

Answer 148

median nerve and tendons

Question 149

The median nerve and tendons of the _______________________ and flexor digitorum profundus muscles pass deep to the transversecarpal ligament.

Answer 149

flexor digitorum superficialis

Question 150

The median nerve and tendons of the flexor digitorum superficialis and_____________________________ pass deep to the transversecarpal ligament.

Answer 150

flexor digitorum profundus muscles

Question 151

The median nerve and tendons of the flexor digitorum superficialis and flexor digitorum profundus muscles pass ____ to the transversecarpal ligament.

Answer 151

deep

Question 152

The median nerve and tendons of the flexor digitorum superficialis and flexor digitorum profundus muscles pass deep to the ____________________.

Answer 152

transversecarpal ligament

Question 153

The __________ passes directly posterior to the trapezium and base of the first metacarpal.

Answer 153

radial artery

Question 154

The radial artery passes directly _______ to the trapezium and base of the first metacarpal.

Answer 154

posterior

Question 155

The radial artery passes directly posterior to the ________ and base of the first metacarpal.

Answer 155

trapezium

Question 156

The radial artery passes directly posterior to the trapezium and _____________________.

Answer 156

base of the first metacarpal

Question 157

The tendon of the _________________________ passes directly medial to the dorsal tubercle of the radius.

Answer 157

extensor pollucis longus muscle

Question 158

The tendon of the extensor pollucis longus muscle passes directly _____ to the dorsal tubercle of the radius.

Answer 158

medial

Question 159

The tendon of the extensor pollucis longus muscle passes directly medial to the ______________________.

Answer 159

dorsal tubercle of the radius

Question 160

The _____________________ passes directly posterior to the neck of the femur.

Answer 160

obturator externus muscle

Question 161

The obturator externus muscle passes directly _______ to the neck of the femur.

Answer 161

posterior

Question 162

The obturator externus muscle passes directly posterior to the ______________.

Answer 162

neck of the femur

Question 163

During its _______ course, the medial circumflex femoral artery passes directly lateral to the pectineus muscle.

Answer 163

posterior

Question 164

During its posterior course, the ___________________________ passes directly lateral to the pectineus muscle.

Answer 164

medial circumflex femoral artery

Question 165

During its posterior course, the medial circumflex femoral artery passes directly ______ to the pectineus muscle.

Answer 165

lateral

Question 166

During its posterior course, the medial circumflex femoral artery passes directly lateral to the ______________.

Answer 166

pectineus muscle

Question 167

Immediately ______ to the inguinal ligament, the femoral nerve is positioned directly lateral to the femoral artery.

Answer 167

inferior

Question 168

Immediately inferior to the ______________, the femoral nerve is positioned directly lateral to the femoral artery.

Answer 168

inguinal ligament

Question 169

Immediately inferior to the inguinal ligament, the ___________ is positioned directly lateral to the femoral artery.

Answer 169

femoral nerve

Question 170

Immediately inferior to the inguinal ligament, the femoral nerve is positioned directly _____ to the femoral artery.

Answer 170

lateral

Question 171

Immediately inferior to the inguinal ligament, the femoral nerve is positioned directly lateral to the ___________.

Answer 171

femoral artery

Question 172

As they exit the___________________, the superior gluteal nerve, artery and vein are positioned superior to the piriformis muscle.

Answer 172

greater sciatic foramen

Question 173

As they exit the greater sciatic foramen, the _______________________________ are positioned superior to the piriformis muscle.

Answer 173

superior gluteal nerve, artery, and vein

Question 174

As they exit the greater sciatic foramen, the superior gluteal nerve, artery and vein are positioned _______ to the piriformis muscle.

Answer 174

superior

Question 175

As they exit the greater sciatic foramen, the superior gluteal nerve, artery and vein are positioned superior to the ______________.

Answer 175

piriformis muscle

Question 176

The tendon of the ____________________ passes posterior to the neck of the femur.

Answer 176

obturator internus muscle

Question 177

The tendon of the obturator internus muscle passes _______ to the neck of the femur.

Answer 177

posterior

Question 178

The tendon of the obturator internus muscle passes posterior to the ____ of the femur.

Answer 178

neck

Question 179

As it exits the __________________, the sciatic nerve is positioned directly inferior to the piriformis muscle.

Answer 179

greater sciatic foramen

Question 180

As it exits the greater sciatic foramen, the __________ is positioned directly inferior to the piriformis muscle.

Answer 180

sciatic nerve

Question 181

As it exits the greater sciatic foramen, the sciatic nerve is positioned directly ______ to the piriformis muscle.

Answer 181

inferior

Question 182

As it exits the greater sciatic foramen, the sciatic nerve is positioned directly inferior to the ______________.

Answer 182

piriformis muscle

Question 183

The tendon of the ________________________ passes directly inferior to the sustentaculum tali of the calcaneus.

Answer 183

flexor hallucis longus muscle

Question 184

The tendon of the flexor hallucis longus muscle passes directly ______ to the sustentaculum tali of the calcaneus.

Answer 184

inferior

Question 185

The tendon of the flexor hallucis longus muscle passes directly inferior to the ______________ of the calcaneus.

Answer 185

sustentaculum tali

Question 186

The_________ passes posterior to the medial malleolus.

Answer 186

tibial nerve

Question 187

The tibial nerve passes _______ to the medial malleolus.

Answer 187

posterior

Question 188

The tibial nerve passes posterior to the ______________.

Answer 188

medial malleolus

Question 189

The ________ passes posterior and inferior to the lateral malleolus.

Answer 189

sural nerve

Question 190

The sural nerve passes _______ and inferior to the lateral malleolus.

Answer 190

posterior

Question 191

The sural nerve passes posterior and ______ to the lateral malleolus.

Answer 191

inferior

Question 192

The sural nerve passes posterior and inferior to the _____________.

Answer 192

lateral malleolus

Question 193

The tibial attachment of the _____________________ is positioned anterior to the tibial attachment of the posterior cruciate ligament.

Answer 193

anterior cruciate ligament

Question 194

The tibial attachment of the anterior cruciate ligament is positioned _______ to the tibial attachment of the posterior cruciate ligament.

Answer 194

anterior

Question 195

The tibial attachment of the anterior cruciate ligament is positioned anterior to the tibial attachment of the_______________________.

Answer 195

posterior cruciate ligament

Question 196

The ____________________________ is positioned inferior to the head of the talus.

Answer 196

plantar calcaneonavicular ligament

Question 197

The plantar calcaneonavicular ligament is positioned ______ to the head of the talus.

Answer 197

inferior

Question 198

The plantar calcaneonavicular ligament is positioned inferior to the _____________.

Answer 198

head of the talus

Question 199

The tendon of the ___________________ passes superior to the long plantar ligament.

Answer 199

peroneus longus muscle

Question 200

The tendon of the peroneus longus muscle passes _______ to the long plantar ligament.

Answer 200

superior

Question 201

The tendon of the peroneus longus muscle passes superior to the _________________.

Answer 201

long plantar ligament

Question 202

A _________ (loss or weakness of wrist extension) is typically associated with a lesion of the radial nerve.

Answer 202

wrist drop

Question 203

A wrist drop (loss or weakness of wrist extension) is typically associated with a lesion of the __________.

Answer 203

radial nerve

Question 204

A __________ syndrome is typically associated with a compression of the median nerve at the wrist.

Answer 204

carpal tunnel

Question 205

A carpal tunnel syndrome is typically associated with a compression of the __________ at the wrist.

Answer 205

median nerve

Question 206

A _________, characterized by a tilting of the pelvis towards the uninvolved side, may be due to a lesion of the superior gluteal nerve.

Answer 206

gluteal gait

Question 207

A gluteal gait, characterized by a tilting of the pelvis towards the _____________, may be due to a lesion of the superior gluteal nerve.

Answer 207

uninvolved side

Question 208

A gluteal gait, characterized by a tilting of the pelvis towards the uninvolved side, may be due to a lesion of the _________________.

Answer 208

superior gluteal nerve

Question 209

The ___________________ is the most commonly injured nerve in the lower extremity due to its close association with the neck of the fibula.

Answer 209

common peroneal nerve

Question 210

The common peroneal nerve is the most commonly injured nerve in the lower extremity due to its close association with the ______________.

Answer 210

neck of the fibula

Question 211

___________________ should be restricted to the superior lateral quadrant of the gluteal region of the lower extremity due to the absence of neurovascular structures.

Answer 211

Intramuscular injections

Question 212

Intramuscular injections should be restricted to the____________________ of the gluteal region of the lower extremity due to the absence of neurovascular structures.

Answer 212

superior lateral quadrant

Question 213

Intramuscular injections should be restricted to the superior lateral quadrant of the ___________ of the lower extremity due to the absence of neurovascular structures.

Answer 213

gluteal region

Question 214

Intramuscular injections should be restricted to the superior lateral quadrant of the gluteal region of the lower extremity due to the absence of ___________________.

Answer 214

neurovascular structures

Question 215

A ______________________ reflex is consistent with a compression of either the S1 or S2 spinal roots.

Answer 215

depressed calcaneal tendon

Question 216

A depressed calcaneal tendon reflex is consistent with a compression of either the _________________.

Answer 216

S1 or S2 spinal roots

Question 217

The _____________ functions to “unlock” the knee joint during flexion of the leg.

Answer 217

popliteus muscle

Question 218

The popliteus muscle functions to _______ the knee joint during flexion of the leg.

Answer 218

unlock

Question 219

The popliteus muscle functions to “unlock” the knee joint during ______ of the leg.

Answer 219

flexion

Question 220

The ____________________________ and axillary nerve typically traverse the quadrangular space, an anatomical region bounded inferiorly by the teres major muscle.

Answer 220

posterior circumflex humeral artery

Question 221

The posterior circumflex humeral artery and __________ typically traverse the quadrangular space, an anatomical region bounded inferiorly by the teres major muscle.

Answer 221

axillary nerve

Question 222

The posterior circumflex humeral artery and axillary nerve typically traverse the _______________, an anatomical region bounded inferiorly by the teres major muscle.

Answer 222

quadrangular space

Question 223

The posterior circumflex humeral artery and axillary nerve typically traverse the quadrangular space, an anatomical region bounded inferiorly by the _______________.

Answer 223

teres major muscle

Question 224

The _________________ is the (infero-) medial border of the cubital fossa.

Answer 224

pronator teres muscle

Question 225

The pronator teres muscle is the (infero-) ___________ of the cubital fossa.

Answer 225

medial border

Question 226

The pronator teres muscle is the (infero-) medial border of the __________.

Answer 226

cubital fossa

Question 227

The_______________________________ are the two nerves most at risk for injury during the surgical excision of the axillary lymph nodes.

Answer 227

thoracodorsal and long thoracic nerves

Question 228

The thoracodorsal and long thoracic nerves are the two nerves most at risk for injury during the surgical excision of the _________________.

Answer 228

axillary lymph nodes

Question 229

____________ (aching, burning, numbness and tingling on the medial side of the sole of the foot) may be due to compression of the medial plantar nerve where this nerve passes deep to the abductor hallucis muscle.

Answer 229

Jogger’s foot

Question 230

“Jogger’s foot” (aching, burning, numbness and tingling on the medial side of the sole of the foot) may be due to compression of the ________________ where this nerve passes deep to the abductor hallucis muscle.

Answer 230

medial plantar nerve

Question 231

“Jogger’s foot” (aching, burning, numbness and tingling on the medial side of the sole of the foot) may be due to compression of the medial plantar nerve where this nerve passes ____ to the abductor hallucis muscle.

Answer 231

deep

Question 232

“Jogger’s foot” (aching, burning, numbness and tingling on the medial side of the sole of the foot) may be due to compression of the medial plantar nerve where this nerve passes deep to the ____________________.

Answer 232

abductor hallucis muscle

Question 233

The __________ passes directly anterior (deep) to the tendon of the extensor pollicis longus muscle prior to piercing the 1st dorsal interosseous muscle.

Answer 233

radial artery

Question 234

The radial artery passes directly_____________ to the tendon of the extensor pollicis longus muscle prior to piercing the 1st dorsal interosseous muscle.

Answer 234

anteriror

Question 235

The radial artery passes directly anterior (deep) to the _____________________________________ prior to piercing the 1st dorsal interosseous muscle.

Answer 235

tendon of the extensor pollicis longus muscle

Question 236

The ________________ is the distal continuation of the anterior tibial artery.

Answer 236

dorsalis pedis artery

Question 237

The dorsalis pedis artery is the _______________ of the anterior tibial artery.

Answer 237

distal continuation

Question 238

The dorsalis pedis artery is the distal continuation of the ________________.

Answer 238

anterior tibial artery

Question 239

The _____________ attaches to the tibia, talus, navicular and calcaneus, and resists forced eversion (movement) of the foot.

Answer 239

deltoid ligament

Question 240

The deltoid ligament attaches to the _____________________________, and resists forced eversion (movement) of the foot.

Answer 240

tibia, talus, navicular and calcaneus

Question 241

The deltoid ligament attaches to the tibia, talus, navicular and calcaneus, and resists forced __________________ of the foot.

Answer 241

eversion

Question 242

The _________________ helps to maintain the body in an erect posture by preventing overextension of the hip joint.

Answer 242

iliofemoral ligament

Question 243

The iliofemoral ligament helps to maintain the body in an erect posture by preventing ________________________.

Answer 243

overextension of the hip joint