Anatomy Toughies

Front 1

Structure which regionally determines vertebral movement

Back 1

Facet joints

Front 2

Ligament that connects internal surface of laminae of vertebrae

Back 2

Ligamentum flavum

Front 3

Defective portion of vertebra with spondylolisthesis in cervical area

Back 3

Pedicle

Front 4

Defective portion of vertebra with spondylolisthesis in lumbar area

Back 4

Pars interarticularis, Lamina

Front 5

Structure in contact with posterior surface of dens

Back 5

Transverse ligament of atlas (part of cruciate)

Front 6

Vertebral level of lumbar puncture

Back 6

L4

Front 7

Muscles which extend, ROTATE, and side-bend the spine

Back 7

Transversospinae

Front 8

Innervation of suboccipital muscles

Back 8

Suboccipital nerve (Dorsal ramus C1)

Front 9

Floor of suboccipital triangle

Back 9

Posterior arch of atlas; posterior atlanto-occipital membrane

Front 10

Location of internal vertebral plexus

Back 10

Epidural space

Front 11

Spinal levels of axillary nerve

Back 11

C5 and C6

Front 12

Boundaries of femoral triangle

Back 12

Inguinal ligament, sartorius, adductor longus

Front 13

Structure immediately lateral to femoral sheath

Back 13

Femoral nerve

Front 14

Medial boundary of femoral ring

Back 14

Lacunar ligament

Front 15

Structures that course through only portion of adductor canal

Back 15

Saphenous nerve,
nerve to vastus medialis,
descending genicular vessels

Front 16

Major spinal cord level of nerve affected causing foot slap

Back 16

L4

Front 17

Chief invertors of foot

Back 17

Tibialis anterior and posterior

Front 18

Most commonly injured ankle ligament

Back 18

Anterior talofibular

Front 19

Ligament stretched with "flat foot"

Back 19

Plantar calcaneonavicular (spring)

Front 20

Joints for movements of inversion and eversion

Back 20

Subtalar and transverse Tarsal

Front 21

Major artery to head of femur in adult

Back 21

Medial femoral circumflex

Front 22

Nerve affected with fracture of head and neck of fibula

Back 22

Common fibular

Front 23

Innervation of adductor magnus

Back 23

Obturator, tibial portion of Sciatic

Front 24

Cutaneous innervation of medial side of foot

Back 24

Saphenous (L4)

Front 25

Cutaneous innervation to lateral side of foot

Back 25

Sural (S1)

Front 26

Cutaneous innervation of heel

Back 26

Tibial

Front 27

Cutaneous innervation of most of dorsum of foot

Back 27

Superficial fibular

Front 28

Vertebral level associated with sternal angle

Back 28

Disc between TV4-5

Front 29

Rib paralleled by horizontal fissure of right lung

Back 29

4th

Front 30

Needle location for therapeutic pleural tapping

Back 30

Superior to 12th rib, posteriorly

Front 31

Name given to portion of right ventricle prior to beginning of pulmonary trunk

Back 31

conus arteriosum or infundibulum

Front 32

Ridge located between sinus venarum and right ventricle

Back 32

Cristae terminalis at the root of the SVC

Front 33

Location of SA node

Back 33

Cristae terminalis

Front 34

Location of ductus arteriosus

Back 34

Between left pulmonary artery and aorta

Front 35

Termination of azygos vein

Back 35

Superior vena cava

Front 36

Structures that lie to right and left of thoracic duct

Back 36

Azygos vein, aorta

Front 37

Vertebral level associated with origin of celiac artery

Back 37

T12

Front 38

Vertebral level associated with origin of renal arteries

Back 38

L2

Front 39

Spinal levels to muscles of anterior abdominal wall

Back 39

T7-L1

Front 40

Structure that forms floor of inguinal canal

Back 40

Inguinal ligament

Front 41

Structures that form conjoint tendon

Back 41

Internal oblique and transversus abdominis

Front 42

Boundaries of Hesselbach's triangle

Back 42

Inguinal ligament,
rectus abdominis,
inferior epigastric artery and vein

Front 43

Communication between greater and lesser sacs

Back 43

Epiploic foramen

Front 44

Inferior border of epiploic foramen

Back 44

Part one of duodenum

Front 45

Structure that limits spread of ascitic fluid superiorly from left paracolic gutter

Back 45

Phrenicocolic ligament

Front 46

Structure that limits spread of ascitic fluid superiorly from right infracolic compartment

Back 46

Root of the mesentery

Front 47

Superior extent of right paracolic gutter

Back 47

Hepatorenal recess

Front 48

Structures supplied by celiac artery

Back 48

Stomac,
duodenum,
liver,
spleen,
gallbladder,
pancreas

Front 49

Branches of celiac artery

Back 49

Left gastric, common hepatic, and splenic

Front 50

Blood supply to stomach

Back 50

Right and left gastroepiploics, right, left, and short gastrics

Front 51

Major structures of bed of stomach

Back 51

Pancreas, spleen, left kidney and suprarenal gland, diaphragm

Front 52

Remnant of umbilical vein

Back 52

Round ligament of liver

Front 53

Origin of cystic artery

Back 53

Right hepatic artery

Front 54

Organs related to spleen

Back 54

Stomach, colon, left kidney, tail of pancreas

Front 55

Artery to small intestine

Back 55

SMA

Front 56

Two structures that lie posterior to SMA near its origin

Back 56

Left renal vein, duodenum

Front 57

Structure that traverses diaphragm with aorta

Back 57

Thoracic duct

Front 58

Innervation of detrusor

Back 58

Pelvic splanchnics (S2-4)

Front 59

Innervation of trigone

Back 59

Sympathetics (Pregang. T11-L2; lesser, least, lumbar splanchnic nn.)

Front 60

Innervation of sphincter urethrae

Back 60

Pudendal n. (S2,3,4)

Front 61

Remnants of umbilical arteries

Back 61

Medial umbilical ligaments

Front 62

Provides major vasculature to pelvic organs

Back 62

Internal iliac

Front 63

Chief artery to rectal mucosa

Back 63

Superior rectal

Front 64

Chief artery to rectal muscular wall

Back 64

Middle rectal

Front 65

Chief uterine support

Back 65

Pubococcygeus

Front 66

Ligament that contains uterine vessels

Back 66

Lateral cervical

Front 67

Structure forming lateral wall of ischioanal fossa

Back 67

Fascia of obturator internus

Front 68

Lymphatic drainage for area superior to pectinate line of anal canal

Back 68

Internal iliac, inferior mesenteric nodes

Front 69

Lymphatic drainage for glans penis

Back 69

Deep inguinal nodes

Front 70

Nerves of erection

Back 70

Pelvic splanchnic, nervi erigentes (S2,3,4)

Front 71

Major structure of deep perineal space

Back 71

Sphincter urethrae

Front 72

Vertebral level of thyroid cartilage

Back 72

C4,5

Front 73

Nerves of pharyngeal plexus

Back 73

CN 9 (mucosa), CN 10 (musculature), Sympathetics (vasomotor)

Front 74

Structures that pierce thyrohyoid membrane

Back 74

Internal laryngeal nerve, superior laryngeal artery

Front 75

Sensory nerve to larynx superior to vocal cords

Back 75

Internal laryngeal

Front 76

Sensory nerve to larynx inferior to vocal cords

Back 76

Recurrent laryngeal

Front 77

Spinal levels of sympathetic fibers to head

Back 77

T1-2

Front 78

Autonomic ganglia for CNIII

Back 78

Ciliary

Front 79

Autonomic ganglia for CN VII

Back 79

PPG and submandibular

Front 80

Major nerve to TMJ (pain)

Back 80

Auriculotemporal (V3)

Front 81

Specific nerves that elicit secretion from the parotid gland

Back 81

Tympanic branch of CN IX and lesser petrosal

Front 82

Structures that open into middle meatus of nasal cavity

Back 82

Frontal, maxillary, anterior and middle ethmoid sinuses

Front 83

Major artery to nasal cavity

Back 83

Sphenopalatine

Front 84

Innervation of levator veli palatini

Back 84

CN 10

Front 85

Muscle that opens auditory tube

Back 85

Tensor veli palatini

Front 86

Branch of CN V that carries parasympathetic to submandibular

Back 86

Lingual

Front 87

Specific nerve that stimulates tear production

Back 87

Greater petrosal CN 7

Front 88

Site of preganglionic nerve cells that elicits dilation of pupil

Back 88

Lateral horn, T1-2

Front 89

Innervation of external surface of tympanic membrane

Back 89

Auriculotemporal (V3), CN10