Midterm 1-Anatocool-Surface Anatomy

Front 1

1)

In most people, the flexed wrist will expose ______ tendons.

1)

_______
A)

2

B)

3

C)

4

D)

5

E)

6

Back 1

C)

4

Front 2

2)

A double ridge that forms the lateral aspect of the popliteal fossa results from the

2)

_______
A)

tendon of the semitendinosus muscle.
B)

tendons of the semimembranosus and biceps femoris muscles.
C)

tendon of the popliteus muscle.
D)

tendons of the gastrocnemius and soleus muscles.
E)

distal end of the iliotibial tract.

Back 2

D)

tendons of the gastrocnemius and soleus muscles.

Front 3

3)

The area below the upper limb is (the)

3)

_______
A)

cubital fossa.
B)

clavicular fossa.
C)

jugular notch.
D)

axilla.
E)

none of the above.

Back 3

D)

axilla.

Front 4

4)

The structure that forms the point of the shoulder is the

4)

_______
A)

head of the clavicle.
B)

coracoid process.
C)

body of the sternum.
D)

acromion process.
E)

manubrium of the sternum.

Back 4

D)

acromion process.

Front 5

5)

The heel is the

5)

_______
A)

calcaneus.
B)

medial malleolus.
C)

talus.
D)

calcaneal tendon.
E)

lateral malleolus.

Back 5

A)

calcaneus.

Front 6

6)

The currently fashionable "low rise" jeans may expose (the)

6)

_______
A)

inguinal canal.
B)

posterior superior iliac spine.
C)

inguinal ligament.
D)

anterior superior iliac spine.
E)

all of the above.

Back 6

E)

all of the above.

Front 7

7)

The cavity at the back of the knee is the

7)

_______
A)

subclavian fossa.
B)

cubital fossa.
C)

olecranon fossa.
D)

gastrocnemius.
E)

popliteal fossa.

Back 7

E)

popliteal fossa.

Front 8

8)

Of the following, who would most likely be the worst subject for studying surface anatomy?

8)

_______
A)

a fitness pageant contestant
B)

the captain of the swim team
C)

the guy in the textbook
D)

an obese person
E)

the quarterback of the local high school football team

Back 8

D)

an obese person

Front 9

9)

The ridge extending transversely across the upper back is the

9)

_______
A)

brachioradialis muscle.
B)

clavicle.
C)

erector spinae muscles.
D)

rotator cuff.
E)

spine of the scapula

Back 9

E)

spine of the scapula.

Front 10

10)

The area superior to the collar bone that indents slightly is the

10)

______
A)

antecubital fossa.
B)

supraclavicular fossa.
C)

supraspinatus fossa.
D)

cubital fossa.
E)

infraclavicular fossa.

Back 10

B)

supraclavicular fossa.

Front 11

11)

The study of surface anatomy attempts to relate, among other things,

11)

______
A)

the size and strength of the muscles near or at the surface of the body.
B)

structure to the age of the individual.
C)

physical and physiological conditions in an individual.
D)

the structure and location of the skeletal and muscular systems.
E)

none of the above.

Back 11

D)

the structure and location of the skeletal and muscular systems

Front 12

12)

The structure that typically forms the large bulge on the posterior side of the lower aspect of the trunk is that of the

12)

______
A)

gluteus medius muscle.
B)

tendon of the biceps femoris.
C)

gluteus maximus muscle.
D)

hamstring muscle group.
E)

iliac crest.

Back 12

C)

gluteus maximus muscle.

Front 13

13)

Which muscle forms the most prominent soft tissue ridge or bulge on the dorsolateral surface of the forearm, near the proximal end?

13)

______
A)

anconeus
B)

extensor digitorum
C)

triceps brachii, lateral head
D)

deltoid
E)

brachioradialis

Back 13

E)

brachioradialis

Front 14

14)

Surface anatomy

14)

______
A)

is not useful during a physical examination.
B)

requires a nude body in order to be studied.
C)

varies slightly from person to person.
D)

is exactly the same from person to person.
E)

has none of the above attributes.

Back 14

C)

varies slightly from person to person.

Front 15

16)

The oblique line separating the abdomen and the lower limb is the location of (the)

16)

______
A)

jugular notch.
B)

costal margin.
C)

radial nerve.
D)

inguinal canal.
E)

none of the above.

Back 15

D)

inguinal canal

Front 16

17)

Flexing the arm slightly while simultaneously clenching the fist will cause the __________ on the surface of the biceps brachii to bulge.

17)

______
A)

cephalic vein
B)

radial artery
C)

median antebrachial vein
D)

median cubital vein
E)

brachial artery

Back 16

A)

cephalic vein

Front 17

18)

The dorsalis pedis artery is palpated (at the)

18)

______
A)

posteromedial surface of the foot.
B)

anteromedial surface of the foot.
C)

sole of the foot.
D)

between the medial malleolus and the calcaneal tendon.
E)

inferior to the lateral malleolus.

Back 17

B)

anteromedial surface of the foot.

Front 18

19)

The best models to use in studying surface anatomy include

19)

______
A)

individuals with well-developed muscles and little body fat.
B)

plastic models from the laboratory.
C)

babies and children.
D)

elderly individuals.
E)

extremely slender individuals who have little body fat.

Back 18

A)

individuals with well-developed muscles and little body fat.

Front 19

20)

If a person strikes a kneecap and tears a patellar tendon, the function of which muscle(s) will be impaired?

20)

______
A)

gluteal group
B)

quadriceps femoris
C)

hamstrings
D)

gastrocnemius and soleus
E)

none of the above

Back 19

B)

quadriceps femoris

Front 20

21)

On the posterior surface of the wrist, at the medial edge, the readily palpated "bump" is the

21)

______
A)

scaphoid bone.
B)

head of the radius.
C)

head of the ulna.
D)

lunate bone.
E)

head of metacarpal five.

Back 20

C)

head of the ulna.

Front 21

22)

The "funny bone" is the

22)

______
A)

head of the radius.
B)

medial epicondyle of the humerus.
C)

lateral epicondyle of the humerus.
D)

distal end of the radius.
E)

head of the ulna.

Back 21

B)

medial epicondyle of the humerus.

Front 22

23)

The largest anterior trunk muscle is the

23)

______
A)

external oblique.
B)

pectoralis major.
C)

deltoid.
D)

serratus anterior.
E)

rectus abdominis.

Back 22

B)

pectoralis major.

Front 23

24)

Clinically, one of the most important structures located in the cubital fossa is (the)

24)

______
A)

pectoralis major muscle.
B)

linea alba.
C)

median cubital vein.
D)

head of the radius.
E)

none of the above.

Back 23

C)

median cubital vein.

Front 24

25)

A favorite site for administration of an intramuscular injection is superior to the bulge of the gluteus maximus muscle. The muscle that is used for this injection is the

25)

______
A)

tensor fasciae latae.
B)

gluteus minimus.
C)

biceps femoris.
D)

gluteus medius.
E)

rectus femoris.

Back 24

D)

gluteus medius.

Front 25

26)

The bony bulge lateral to the gluteus maximus on the posterior aspect of the thigh is the

26)

______
A)

head of the fibula.
B)

greater trochanter.
C)

pubic tubercle.
D)

ischial tuberosity.
E)

greater sciatic notch.

Back 25

B)

greater trochanter.

Front 26

27)

In lateral view, the bulge that forms on the anterior profile of the arm when a person flexes the elbow is the

27)

______
A)

anconeus muscle.
B)

brachialis muscle.
C)

biceps brachii muscle.
D)

triceps brachii muscle, lateral head.
E)

triceps brachii muscle, medial head.

Back 26

C)

biceps brachii muscle.

Front 27

28)

If venipuncture is performed improperly, the __________ is most likely to be damaged.

28)

______
A)

radial artery
B)

anconeus
C)

flexor carpi radialis
D)

tendon of the biceps brachii
E)

brachioradialis

Back 27

D)

tendon of the biceps brachii

Front 28

29)

As a child, when you were told by a parent to take your elbows off the table while eating, you were being instructed to remove what bones from the table surface?

29)

______
A)

ulnae
B)

radii
C)

humeri
D)

metacarpals
E)

carpals

Back 28

A)

ulnae

Front 29

30)

The most lateral structure of the ankle and foot is the

30)

______
A)

lateral malleolus.
B)

base of the fifth metatarsal.
C)

tendon of the fibularis longus.
D)

Both A and B are approximately equal.
E)

All of the above are equal.

Back 29

D)

Both A and B are approximately equal

Front 30

31)

What is the bony prominence, also known as the "hip bone," on the lateral, inferior side of the abdominal region?

31)

______
A)

iliac crest
B)

anterior inferior iliac spine
C)

pecten pubis
D)

pubic tubercle
E)

none of the above

Back 30

A)

iliac crest

Front 31

32)

Understanding of surface anatomy can be used to

32)

______
A)

diagnoses some muscular problems.
B)

diagnoses some skeletal problems.
C)

help understand other aspects of anatomy.
D)

develop the skill necessary to perform a physical examination.
E)

do all of the above.

Back 31

E)

do all of the above.

Front 32

Surface anatomy is used to study:

a. the movement patterns of structures at or near the surface of the body
b. the texture of the surface of the body.
c. the epidermis
d. the relationship of deep anatomy to superficial landmarks on the human body
e. all of the above

Back 32

e. all of the above