Transition Block - Anatomy

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Honours Degree Medicine (Transition Block) Quiz on Transition Block - Anatomy, created by Matthew Coulson on 13/04/2019.
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Question 1

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The femoral vein becomes the external iliac vein at the level of the [blank_start]inguinal[blank_end] ligament
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  • inguinal

Question 2

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Active flexion of the hip is mostly mediated by which muscle?
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  • Iliopsoas
  • Gluteus Maximus
  • Sartorius

Question 3

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The iliopsoas muscle consists of which two muscles? (Alphabetical order) [blank_start]Iliacus[blank_end] [blank_start]Psoas Major[blank_end]
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  • Psoas Major
  • Iliacus

Question 4

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Which muscle is the main extensor of the hip? [blank_start]Gluteus Maximus[blank_end]
Answer
  • Gluteus Maximus

Question 5

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Midshaft fracture of the humerus causes damage to which nerve?
Answer
  • Median
  • Radial
  • Ulnar
  • Axillary
  • Musculocutaneous

Question 6

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Supracondylar fracture of the humerus would cause damage to which nerve?
Answer
  • Median
  • Radial
  • Ulnar
  • Axillary
  • Musculocutaneous

Question 7

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Fracture of the anatomical neck of the humerus damages which nerve?
Answer
  • Axillary
  • Radial
  • Median
  • Ulnar
  • Musculocutaneous

Question 8

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Which type of humeral fracture would cause damage to the brachial artery?
Answer
  • Supracondylar
  • Midshaft
  • Anatomical Neck

Question 9

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The Triceps reflex concerns which of the following vertebral levels?
Answer
  • C5
  • C6
  • C7
  • C8
  • T1
  • T2

Question 10

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A 26 year old rugby player goes over awkwardly on his ankle while changing direction during a game, causing an eversion injury to his ankle. Which of the following ligaments is most likely to be damaged?
Answer
  • Anterior talofibular ligament
  • Calcaneofibular ligament
  • Deltoid ligament
  • Posterior talofibular ligament

Question 11

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Inversion injury to the ankle would likely cause damage to which ligament?
Answer
  • anterior talofibular ligament
  • posterior talofibular ligament
  • deltoid ligament
  • calcaneofibular ligament

Question 12

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Reduced/absent knee jerk involves which of the following nerves?
Answer
  • Femoral
  • Obturator
  • Common Fibular
  • Tibial

Question 13

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Anterior leg is supplied by the [blank_start]deep fibular nerve[blank_end] Lateral leg is supplied by the [blank_start]superficial fibular nerve[blank_end]
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  • superficial fibular nerve
  • deep fibular nerve
  • deep fibular nerve
  • superficial fibular nerve

Question 14

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Guyon’s canal is the area of the wrist where the [blank_start]ulnar[blank_end] nerve passes through
Answer
  • ulnar

Question 15

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Damage to Deep Fibular Nerve = [blank_start]Foot drop[blank_end] Damage to Superficial Fibular Nerve = [blank_start]Loss of Eversion[blank_end]
Answer
  • Loss of Eversion
  • Foot drop

Question 16

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A 26 year old woman presents to A&E after being hit by a car. She explained managing to get out of the way but that it just caught her leg as it went by. She is found to have damage to her common fibular nerve. Which of the following signs would be present in this woman?
Answer
  • Foot drop & loss of eversion
  • Foot drop & loss of inversion
  • Foot drop only
  • Loss of foot plantarflexion
  • Loss of foot plantarflexion & loss of inversion

Question 17

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Patient in RTA sustained severe compression injury to lower limb. Compartment syndrome is definitive diagnosis. In compartment syndrome pain is maximal on stretching the muscles within the affected compartment. On examination constant and severe pain is noted, maximal on inversion of the foot, with no relief at all from 30mg morphine. Which nerve supplies the muscles in the compartment of the leg that is affected here?
Answer
  • Deep Fibular Nerve
  • Superficial Fibular Nerve
  • Tibial Nerve
  • Saphenous Nerve
  • Sural Nerve

Question 18

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A 67 year old man is brought to A&E after being found by his neighbour in his front garden. He had experienced a fall and was unable to get up. On neurological examination of his lower limbs you find him to have increased ankle and knee reflexes on the right side with increased tone of the right lower limb muscles. All other findings are normal. Which of the following diagnoses is most likely?
Answer
  • Cerebrovascular accident involving the left internal capsule
  • Epidural haematoma affecting the right anterior roots
  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Progressive muscular atrophy (type of MND affecting only lower motor neurons)
  • Tumour compressing ipsilateral lumbosacral plexus
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