Download Summer 2003 3A

Systemic Anatomy Exam III
Prepared especially for the trimester one class, summer 2003
Please place the single best answer in the space provided (unless designated by the letters MACA, which in this
case mark all correct answers that apply) on your scantron sheet. The faculty will not answer any of your
questions (unless you find a typo) once the exam begins, as interpretation of the question is a part of the
examination. Good luck.
FORM A
1) Which of the following bones DO NOT touch the frontal bone?
a) sphenoid bone
b) zygomatic bone
c) ethmoid bone
d) maxillary bone
e) temporal bone
2) Which of the following holes does V2 or one of its divisions pass through? (MACA)
a) infraorbital foramen
b) foramen ovale
c) superior orbital fissure
d) inferior orbital fissure
e) supraorbital foramen
3) The styloid process is found on what portion of the temporal bone?
a) squamous portion
b) mastoid portion
c) tympanic portion
d) occipital portion
e) malar portion
4) Which of the following bones DO NOT touch the sphenoid bone? (MACA)
a) lacrimal bone
b) bones of the middle ear
c) nasal bone
d) maxilla
e) inferior nasal concha
5) The coronoid process is ___ to the condylar process of the mandible.
a) rostral
b) posterior
c) lateral
d) medial
e) superior
6) The groove for the vertebral artery is found on what aspect of the atlas?
a) superior aspect of the posterior arch
b) inferior aspect of the posterior arch
c) superior aspect of the anterior arch
d) inferior aspect of the anterior arch
e) none of the above
page 1, SA Exam III, Q. # 1-6
7) The superior articular facets of typical thoracic vertebra face in ____ direction.
a) posterior
b) anterior
c) lateral
d) medial
8) Which of the following ligaments connect the lamina of adjacent vertebra?
a) anterior longitudinal ligament
b) posterior longitudinal ligament
c) interspinous ligament
d) tectorial membrane
e) ligamentum flavum
9) Which of the following are the attachments for the inguinal ligament? (MACA)
a) anterior superior iliac spine
b) anterior inferior iliac spine
c) pubic tubercle
d) ischial tuberosity
e) greater trochanter of the femur
10) Which of the following classifications apply to the intervertebral joint? (MACA)
a) primary cartilaginous joint
b) secondary cartilaginous joint
c) plane
d) amphiarthrosis
e) multiaxial
11) Which of the following classifications apply to the zygapophyseal joint? (MACA)
a) synovial
b) symphysis
c) diarthrodial
d) plane
e) gliding
12) Which ligament is found on the posterior aspect of the dens and attaches to the lateral masses of the atlas?
a) ligamentum nuchae
b) anterior longitudinal ligament
c) transverse ligament of the atlas
d) ligamentum flavum
e) accessory ligaments
13) The ligamentum teres attaches ___ to ___.
a) the fovea capitis, the transverse acetabular ligament
b) Gerdy’s tubercle, the tibial tuberosity
c) the pubis, the intertrochanteric line
d) the anterior superior iliac spine, the intertrochanteric line
e) the acetabular notch, the greater trochanter of the femur
page 2, SA Exam III, Q. # 7-13
14) The anterior cruciate ligament attaches to the ____ aspect of the ___ condyle of the femur.
a) medial, lateral
b) lateral, medial
c) medial, medial
d) lateral, lateral
15) Which of the following classifications apply to the atlanto-occipital joint? (MACA)
a) condyloid
b) synchondritic
c) ginglymus
d) synovial
e) amphiarthrosis
16) Choose the INCORRECT statement concerning the ligaments of the occipito-axial complex.
a) the apical ligament attaches the tip of the dens to the anterior margin of the foramen magnum
b) the cruciate ligament is made of the transverse ligament of the atlas and the superior and inferior
longitudinal bands.
c) the alar ligament attaches the dens to the medial aspect of the occipital condyles
d) the cruciate ligament lies anterior to the dens
e) the alar ligament is also called the check ligament as it “checks” rotation of the dens
17) Choose the INCORRECT statement concerning the intervertebral disc.
a) there are 23 of them in the adult
b) they typically account for 25% of the height of the vertebral column
c) in areas of lordotic curve areas - the disks are thicker (top to bottom) posteriorally
d) they form inferior half of anterior wall of IVF
e) they are adherent to thin layers of hyaline cartilage which covers the surfaces of the vertebral bodies
18) Which of the following actions are consistent for the adductor magnus m.? (MACA)
a) adduct the thigh
b) abduct the thigh
c) flex the thigh
d) extend the thigh
e) flex the knee
19) Which of the following muscles will NOT plantar flex the foot? (MACA)
a) gastrocnemius m.
b) peroneus longus m.
c) tibialis anterior m.
d) soleus m.
e) peroneus tertius m.
20) Which of the following actions is consistent with those of the sartorius m.? (MACA)
a) flex knee
b) extend thigh
c) rotate femur laterally
d) abduct femur
e) flex hip joint
page 3, SA Exam III, Q. # 14-20
21) What two muscles attach to the base of MT 1 and the medial cuneiform bone? (MACA)
a) peroneus longus m.
b) tibialis posterior m.
c) peroneus brevis m.
d) tibialis anterior m.
e) peroneus tertius m.
22) Which of the following muscles attach to the base of MT 5? (MACA)
a) peroneus longus m.
b) tibialis posterior m.
c) peroneus brevis m.
d) tibialis anterior m.
e) peroneus tertius m.
23) Which one of the following muscles will laterally rotate the femur? (MACA)
a) iliacus m.
b) piriformis m.
c) quadratus femoris m.
d) semitendinosus m.
e) biceps femoris m.
24) This muscle attaches from the AIIS to the tibial tuberosity.
a) tensor fasciae latae m.
b) gracilis m.
c) rectus femoris m.
d) sartorius m.
e) semimembranosus m.
25) Which of the following muscles originate from the medial epicondyle of the humerus? (MACA)
a) flexor carpi radialis m.
b) flexor carpi ulnaris m.
c) extensor digitorum communis m.
d) palmaris longus m.
e) extensor carpi ulnaris m.
26) Which of the following muscles attaches to the palmar surface of the distal phalanges of the hand?
a) flexor digitorum superficialis m.
b) flexor digitorum profundus m.
c) extensor digitorum communis m.
d) extensor carpi ulnaris m.
e) flexor digitorum intermedius m.
27) What are the primary functions of the hamstring muscles? (MACA)
a) extend the hip joint
b) flex the hip joint
c) extend the knee joint
d) flex the knee joint
e) abduct the thigh
page 4, SA Exam III, Q. # 21-27
28) Which of the following muscles will flex the arm? (MACA)
a) coracobrachialis m.
b) latissimus dorsi m.
c) triceps brachii m., long head
d) pectoralis major m.
e) teres major m.
29) Which of the following muscles flex the elbow? (MACA)
a) biceps brachii m., long head
b) biceps brachii m., short head
c) coracobrachialis m.
d) pronator quadratus m.
e) brachialis m.
30) Which of the following muscles attach to the atlas? (MACA)
a) levator scapulae m.
b) rectus capitis posterior minor m.
c) rectus capitis posterior major m.
d) obliquus capitis superior m.
e) obliquus capitis inferior m.
31) Which of the following muscles will NOT protract the scapula? (MACA)
a) latissimus dorsi m.
b) trapezius m.
c) serratus anterior m.
d) pectoralis minor m.
e) rhomboid mm.
32) Which of the following muscles will medially rotate the humerus at the shoulder joint? (MACA)
a) latissimus dorsi m.
b) teres minor m.
c) teres major m.
d) pectoralis major m.
e) infraspinatus m.
33) Which of the following muscles will depress the mandible? (MACA)
a) digastric m.
b) platysma m.
c) lateral pterygoid m.
34) Which of the following muscles attach to the mastoid process of the temporal bone? (MACA)
a) digastric m.
b) longissimus capitis m.
c) splenius capitis m.
d) semispinalis capitis m.
e) sternocleidomastoid m.
35) What is the most lateral muscle listed of the erector spinae group?
a) iliocostalis lumborum m.
b) spinalis thoracis m.
c) longissimus thoracis m.
page 5, SA Exam III, Q. # 28-35
36) Choose the CORRECT statements. (MACA)
a) the platysma muscles is a flat muscle found under the skin of the neck
b) both CN V and CN VII innervate the platysma
c) the sternocleidomastoid muscle will flex the neck
d) the sternocleidomastoid m. will extend the head
e) CN XII innervates the sternocleidomastoid m.
37) Spasms of the anterior scalene m. could compress which of the following nervous tissue structures that are
found exiting from the posterior side of its belly. (MACA)
a) CN XII
b) phrenic nerve
c) CN XI
d) brachial plexus
e) cervical plexus
38) Contraction of the diaphragm muscle will ____ the volume of the thoracic cavity and thereby ____
intrathoracic pressure.
a) increase; increase
b) decrease; decrease
c) increase; decrease
d) decrease; increase
39) Choose the INCORRECT statement.
a) multifidus mm. attach on the TP of one vertebra and to the spinous process of the vertebra 2-4
segments superior to its origin
b) short rotator mm. attach to the TP of one vertebra and insert on the spinous process of the vertebra
directly superior to its origin
c) interspinalis mm. attach from spinous process to spinous process
d) long rotator mm. attach from the TP of one vertebra and insert on the spinous process of the vertebra
directly above it
e) intertransversarii mm. attach from transverse process to transverse process
40) Which of the following muscles attach to the epistropheus m.? (MACA)
a) levator scapulae m.
b) rectus capitis posterior minor m.
c) rectus capitis posterior major m.
d) obliquus capitis superior m.
e) obliquus capitis inferior m.
41) Which of the following muscles will retract the scapula? (MACA)
a) latissimus dorsi m.
b) trapezius m.
c) serratus anterior m.
d) pectoralis minor m.
e) rhomboid mm.
42) Which one of the following muscles is NOT part of the rotator cuff group of muscles?
a) teres minor m.
b) teres major m.
c) supraspinatus m.
d) infraspinatus m.
e) subscapularis m.
page 6, SA Exam III, Q. # 36-42
43) From superior to inferior list in order the muscles that attach to the medial aspect of the scapula.
1) teres minor m.
5) trapezius m.
2) teres major m.
6) rhomboid minor m.
3) levator scapulae m.
7) latissimus dorsi m.
4) rhomboid major m.
8) triceps brachii m., long head
a) 3,5,4,6,7
b) 3,6,4,2,7
c) 8,1,2,7
d) 3,4,6,1,7
e) 3,5,6,4,1
44) Which of the following muscles will supinate the forearm? (MACA)
a) pronator teres m.
b) brachialis m.
c) biceps brachii m.
d) coracobrachialis m.
e) supinator m.
45) Choose the INCORRECT statement.
a) you can visualize the axillary nerve in the triangular space
b) the triangle of auscultation is the thinnest region between the skin and the thoracic wall
c) the pectoralis major m. can adduct the humerus
d) the radial nerve can be visualized in the triangular interval
e) the cephalic vein runs between the deltoid m. and the pectoralis major m.
46) Which of the following muscles will adduct the hand at the carpus? (MACA)
a) flexor carpi radialis m.
b) flexor carpi ulnaris m.
c) extensor carpi radialis longus m.
d) flexor carpi radialis brevis m.
e) extensor carpi ulnaris m.
47) What are the distal attachments for the flexor carpi ulnaris m.? (MACA)
a) MC 5
b) palmar aponeurosis
c) hamulus of the hamate bone
d) MC 4
e) pisiform bone
48) Which of the following tendons IS NOT a border of the anatomic snuffbox? (MACA)
a) abductor pollicis longus m.
b) flexor pollicis longus m.
c) extensor pollicis brevis m.
d) extensor digiti minimi m.
e) extensor pollicis longus m.
page 7, SA Exam III, Q.# 43-48
49) Which one of the following muscles will NOT flex the knee joint?
a) sartorius m.
b) soleus m.
c) gastrocnemius m.
d) gracilis m.
e) biceps femoris m.
50) Which of the following muscles attach at the pes anserinus? (MACA)
a) biceps femoris m.
b) semitendinosus m.
c) gracilis m.
d) sartorius m.
e) tensor fasciae latae m.
page 8, SA Exam III, Q.# 49-50
The end of exam III. Grades will be returned to you by the end of the day via email.