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Transition Block - Anatomy

Question 1 of 18

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Fill the blank space to complete the text.

The femoral vein becomes the external iliac vein at the level of the ligament

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Question 2 of 18

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Active flexion of the hip is mostly mediated by which muscle?

Select one of the following:

  • Iliopsoas

  • Gluteus Maximus

  • Sartorius

Explanation

Question 3 of 18

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The iliopsoas muscle consists of which two muscles? (Alphabetical order)

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Question 4 of 18

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Which muscle is the main extensor of the hip?

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Question 5 of 18

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Midshaft fracture of the humerus causes damage to which nerve?

Select one of the following:

  • Median

  • Radial

  • Ulnar

  • Axillary

  • Musculocutaneous

Explanation

Question 6 of 18

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Supracondylar fracture of the humerus would cause damage to which nerve?

Select one of the following:

  • Median

  • Radial

  • Ulnar

  • Axillary

  • Musculocutaneous

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Question 7 of 18

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Fracture of the anatomical neck of the humerus damages which nerve?

Select one of the following:

  • Axillary

  • Radial

  • Median

  • Ulnar

  • Musculocutaneous

Explanation

Question 8 of 18

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Which type of humeral fracture would cause damage to the brachial artery?

Select one of the following:

  • Supracondylar

  • Midshaft

  • Anatomical Neck

Explanation

Question 9 of 18

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The Triceps reflex concerns which of the following vertebral levels?

Select one or more of the following:

  • C5

  • C6

  • C7

  • C8

  • T1

  • T2

Explanation

Question 10 of 18

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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?

Select one of the following:

  • Anterior talofibular ligament

  • Calcaneofibular ligament

  • Deltoid ligament

  • Posterior talofibular ligament

Explanation

Question 11 of 18

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Inversion injury to the ankle would likely cause damage to which ligament?

Select one of the following:

  • anterior talofibular ligament

  • posterior talofibular ligament

  • deltoid ligament

  • calcaneofibular ligament

Explanation

Question 12 of 18

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Reduced/absent knee jerk involves which of the following nerves?

Select one of the following:

  • Femoral

  • Obturator

  • Common Fibular

  • Tibial

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Question 13 of 18

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Anterior leg is supplied by the ( deep fibular nerve, superficial fibular nerve )
Lateral leg is supplied by the ( superficial fibular nerve, deep fibular nerve )

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Question 14 of 18

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Fill the blank space to complete the text.

Guyon’s canal is the area of the wrist where the nerve passes through

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Question 15 of 18

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Damage to Deep Fibular Nerve =
Damage to Superficial Fibular Nerve =

Drag and drop to complete the text.

    Loss of Eversion
    Foot drop

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Question 16 of 18

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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?

Select one of the following:

  • Foot drop & loss of eversion

  • Foot drop & loss of inversion

  • Foot drop only

  • Loss of foot plantarflexion

  • Loss of foot plantarflexion & loss of inversion

Explanation

Question 17 of 18

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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?

Select one of the following:

  • Deep Fibular Nerve

  • Superficial Fibular Nerve

  • Tibial Nerve

  • Saphenous Nerve

  • Sural Nerve

Explanation

Question 18 of 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?

Select one of the following:

  • 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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