Skin, Breast, Back, Shoulder and Upper Extremity

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  1. The epidermis, which is a nonvascular tissue, is thickest in the soles of the feet and palms of the hands

    2. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  2. Superficial fascia is located between the hypodermis and deep fascia

    3. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  3. Three types of fascia are present in the body, 1) superficial fascia, 2) deep fascia and 3) intermuscular fascia

    4. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  4. Ther is a space between superficial fascia and deep fascia called the fascial cleft. This space allows the two layers to glide upon one another with minimum resistance

    5. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  5. The lactiferous duct, which opens up into a nipple, drains many glandular lobules

    6. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  6. Cooper's ligament of the breast passes from the deeper portion of the superficial fascia to anchor into the dermis of the skin

    7. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  7. Sensory branches of intercostal nerves 4-6 supply sensation to the breast

    8. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  8. If a surgeon accidently cuts the long thoracic nerve, the patient will have some sensation loss to her breast

    9. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  9. Subscapular lymph nodes are a part of the lymphatic drainage system of the breast and are located in the posterior region of the trunk, deep to the scapula

    10. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  10. Parasternal nodes empty into the internal thoracic artery, which is deep to the sternum

    11. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  11. The lumbar curve of the spine is an example of a secondary curvature

    12. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  12. The human spine contains 8 cervical vertebra, 12 thoracic vertebra, 5 lumbar vertebra, 4-5 sacral vertebra and 3-4 coccyx vertebra

    13. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  13. All cervical vertebrae have transverse foramen, all of which contain vertebral vein

    14. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  14. The odontoid process is found on the second cervical vertebra and extends into the intervertebral foramen of the first vertebra

    15. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  15. The sacral canal is a continuation of the vertebral canal and contains the caudal portion of the spinal cord

    16. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  16. The spinous processes of the thoracic ventebrae are angled in an oblique fashion

    17. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  17. The tubercle of a rib articulates with an articular facet of a vertebra. That facet is a part of the vertebral transverse process

    18. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  18. Not all ribs have a tubercle

    19. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  19. A typical human has 12 pairs of ribs. Ribs 2 and 3 articulate with two adjacent thoracic vertebrae and ribs 1 and 10 articulate with one thoracic vertebra each

    20. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  20. Rib 1 articulates with the sternum at the sternal angle therefore connecting with both the manubrium and body of the sternum

    21. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  21. Hilton's law indicates that the radial nerve and median nerve innervates the elbow joint

    22. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  22. The articulation of the rib and intercostal cartilage and the articulation between vertebral bodies are considered synarthroses.

    23. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  23. The posterior longitudinal ligament is more narrow at the lumbar region of the spine compared to the cervical spine

    24. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  24. Ligamentum flavum, which is superficial to the posterior longitudinal, checks the flexion of the vertebral column

    25. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  25. All cervical, thoracic, and lumbar vertebrae have vertebral disks between them

    26. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  26. The first costosternal joint is a synarthrosis. The others are diarthroses

    27. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  27. Synovial tendon sheaths are a type of bursa

    28. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  28. Rhomboid muscles are innervated by the dorsal primary rami

    29. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  29. Thoracolumbar fascia is superficial to epaxial muscles

    30. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  30. Serratus posterior superior connects the transverse processes of vertebrae to ribs

    31. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  31. The serratus posterior muscles are superficial to the epaxial muscles

    32. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  32. The erector spinae muscle attaches to the sacrum and iliac regions

    33. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  33. The longissimus muscles are lateral to the spinalis muscles

    34. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  34. The obliquus capitis superior muscle is superficial to the splenius capitis muscle

    35. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  35. The splenius cervicis muscles attach to the thoracic transverse processes

    36. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  36. Rotator muscles are best developed in the lumbar region of the spine

    37. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  37. Semispinalis muscles are superficial to the multifidus muscles

    38. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  38. The transversospinal muscle group is made of the semispinalis, multifidus and rotator muscles

    39. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  39. There are 5 pairs of lumbar nerves

    40. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  40. Thoracic nerve 10 egresses from the spinal column rostral to thoracic vertebra 10

    41. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  41. Filum terminale is attached to the conus medullaris

    42. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  42. A typical lumbar puncture will be between spinal cord segments L3 and L4 or L4 and L5

    43. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  43. The dorsal root ganglia contain sensory neurons and can be found in the vertebral foramen

    44. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  44. The ventral root of the spinal cord can contain both motor and sympathetic axons

    45. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  45. The white ramus is more distal than the gray ramus relative to the spinal cord

    46. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  46. The dorsal primary rami innervate epaxial muscles

    47. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  47. The ligamentum denticulatum is an extension of the arachnoid membrane that attaches to the dura and helps hold the spinal cord in place

    48. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  48. Semispinalis muscles attach primarily to the mastoid processes

    49. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  49. The internal plexus of veins in the spinal column is found in the subarachnoid space

    50. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  50. Dural sleeves are continuous with the epineurium of the spinal nerves

    51. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  51. Nipples are typically at dermatome level T4

    52. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  52. Usually 2 adjacent spinal cord levels must be lost before a sensory deficit in a dermatome is significant

    53. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  53. The dura mater of the spinal cord ends at the S4 level

    54. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  54. The intervertebral foramen at the lumbar level are larger than the intervertebral foramen at the cervical level

    55. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  55. The blood supply of the spinal cord comes from two anteriod spinal arteries and one posterior spinal artery

    56. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  56. Radicular arteries can be found on both the dorsal and ventral roots of the spinal cord

    57. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  57. The anterior external plexus of the venous system of the spinal column is anterior to the spinal cord but posterior to the vertebral bodies of the vertebrae

    58. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  58. The sympathetic neurons of the spinal cord can be found in the intermediolateral cell column at vertebral levels T1-L2

    59. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  59. The cell bodies of the parasympathetic system found in the brain stem are associated with cranial nerves 10, 7, 5, and 3

    60. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  60. The pectoralis minor can depress the scapula. It is attached to ribs 3-5 and the coracoid process of the scapula

    61. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  61. The sympathetic nervous system involves both acetylcholine and norepinephrine whereas the parasympathetic nervous system uses mostly norepinephrine

    62. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  62. The greater spanchnic nerve arises from the intermediolater cell column of spinal cord levels T5-T9 and terminates on the celiac ganglion spinal cord levels T5-T9 and terminates on the celiac ganglion

    63. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  63. Two ligaments make up the coracoclavicular ligament: the coracoid ligament and trapezoid ligament

    64. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  64. The trapezuis muscle can both protract and rotate the scapula

    65. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  65. The subscapularis attaches to the subscapular fossa of the scapula and to the greater tubercle of the humerus

    66. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  66. The infraspinatus muscle externally rotates the humerus and the teres major internally rotates the humerus

    67. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  67. The pectoralis major muscle adducts, flexes and externally rotates the humerus

    68. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  68. The long head of the biceps brachii attaches at its proximal end onto the infraglenoid tubercle of the scapula

    69. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  69. All three heads of the triceps attach at their proximal ends (i.e., the origin) onto the humerus bone

    70. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  70. The annular ligament helps hold the head of the humerus bone into the flenoid fossa

    71. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  71. The flexor carpi ulnaris can adduct the hand

    72. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  72. The tendons of the flexor carpi cadialis, flexor digitorum superficialis, flexor digitorum profundus are deep to the flexor retinaculum. The tendon of the flexor pollicis longus is superficial to the flexor retinaculum

    73. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  73. The flexor digitorum profundus inserts on the middle phalanges

    74. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  74. The extensor digitorum inserts on the middle and distal phalanges

    75. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  75. The anconeus helps supinate the forearm

    76. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  76. The extensor pollicis brevis and extensor indicis are deep to the extensor retinaculum

    77. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  77. The abductor pollicis brevis, flexor pollicis brevis but not the opponens pollicis attach to the flexor retinaculum

    78. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  78. The dorsal interossei muscles originate on all five metacarpals

    79. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  79. The left subclavian artery is a branch off the arch of the aorta

    80. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  80. The axillary artery changes its name to the brachial artery on the distal border of the teres minor muscle

    81. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  81. The axilla is a pyramidal shaped region with its apex directed toward the clavicle. The medial border is the latissimus dorsi and subscapularis

    82. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  82. The subscapular artery is a branch off the third part of the axillary artery

    83. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  83. The radial artery can be found on the anterior side of the radius bone

    84. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  84. The pronator teres forms the lateral border of the cubital fossa

    85. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  85. A small branch from the ulnar artery anastomoses with a large branch from the deep palmer arch artery

    86. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  86. Branches from the suprascapular artery anastomose with the circumflex humeral arteries

    87. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  87. The cephalic vein empties into the brachial vein at the deltopectoral triangle

    88. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  88. The dorsal scapular nerve is a branch off the superior trunk

    89. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  89. The long thoracic nerve innervates the serratus anterior and levator scapulae

    90. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  90. The suprascapular nerve originates from the superior trunk and innervates the infraspinatus muscle. It passes anteriorly through the suprascapular notch

    91. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  91. In the brachial plexus, there are 3 posterior divisions and 3 anterior divisions. All 3 posterior divisions converge to form the posterior cord

    92. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  92. The thoracodorsal nerve runs posterior to the medial cord

    93. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  93. The lower subscapular nerve innervates the teres minor muscle

    94. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  94. Cutting all 3 posterior divisions would leave the latissimus dorsi paralyzed

    95. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  95. The ulnar nerve innervates the ulnar half of the flexor carpi ulnaris and all of the flexor digitorum

    96. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  96. The radial nerve passes anterior to the lateral epicondyle of the humerus bone

    97. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  97. The following scenario is to be applied to questions 97, 98 , 99 and 100. Two guys got into an argument over the affection of a young lady at a local cinema on a Friday night. One guy pulled a knife on the other and stabbed him in the neck with an off-center approach. You are in the ER at UMC when the ambulance brings the guy in. You find that no major arteries or veins are cut. But you discover that roots, 5, 6, and 7 of the brachial plexus are transected completely. You expect the following neurological pathologies. (Question) The patient will not be able to abduct his arm

    98. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  98. The patient will be able to abduct digits 4 and 5

    99. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  99. The patient's forearm will be hyperextended

    100. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  100. The patient's pectoralis major will be completely paralyzed

    101. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

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