Upper limb test anatomy
9. The surgical neck of the humerus is related to the:
b. Axillary nerve.
54. The cubital fossa is bounded by the:
b. Brachioradialis.
62. Regarding the ulnar nerve, all are correct EXCEPT:
b. Carries fibers from C6, C7 and C8.
67. The ulnar nerve:
b. Carries fibers from C8 and T1.
11. The deltopectoral groove contains:
b. Cephalic vein.
27. In Klumpke's paralysis, the deformity is called:
b. Claw hand.
64. One of the following is not a branch of the radial artery:
b. Common interosseous artery.
42. Muscles that rotate the scapula downward are attached to:
b. Dorsal lip of the medial border of the scapula.
50. The direction of the nutrient foramen of the humerus is:
b. Downward.
41. Lesion of the axillary nerve causes:
b. Flat shoulder.
66. The ulnar nerve supplies all of the following muscles EXCEPT:
b. Flexor pollicis longus.
18. The female breast:
b. Has Cooper's ligament that suspends the breast.
74. Regarding the bicipital aponeurosis, one is incorrect:
b. It blends with the deep fascia covering the extensor muscles of the forearm.
13. The bicipital groove of the humerus lodges (contains) the:
b. Long head of the biceps.
38. Paralysis of the deltoid muscle causes:
b. Loss of abduction of the arm from 15° - 90°
51. The bicipital aponeurosis passes obliquely deep to the:
b. Median cubital vein.
36. The trapezius muscle is supplied by the:
b. Spinal accessory nerve.
32. Lymphatics from the skin of the back above the iliac crest drain into the:
b. Subscapular group of the axillary lymph nodes.
59. The constriction below the greater and lesser tuberosities of the humerus is called:
b. Surgical neck.
25. The anterior wall of the axilla is formed by all of the following EXCEPT:
b. Teres major.
47. Triangle of auscultation is associated with all of the following EXCEPT:
b. Teres major.
6. One of he following is not attached to the medial border of the scapula:
b. Teres minor.
56. The anterior compartment of the arm contains all of the following EXCEPT:
b. Triceps.
69. Structure crossing superficial to the flexor retinaculum:
b. Ulnar nerve.
29. The suprascapular nerve is a branch from the:
b. Upper trunk.
21. The usual number of branches of the lateral cord of the brachial plexus:
c. 3.
19. The brachial plexus has:
c. 6 divisions.
14. Muscle/s taking origin from the clavicle is/are:
c. Pectoralis major.
16. The thoracoacromial artery is a branch of the:
c. Second part of the axillary artery.
23. The deep pectoral fascia:
c. Separates the pectoralis major from the breast.
44. All the muscles attached to the bicipital (intertubercular) groove:
-Adduct the arm. -Medial rotation of the arm.
40. The suprascapular nerve supplies:
-Muscle inserted into the upper impression of the greater tuberosity of the humerus. -Muscle inserted into the middle impression of the greater tuberosity of the humerus. -Muscle that initiates abduction of the arm. All of the above.
43. Muscles that rotate the scapula upward are attached to the:
-Ventral lip of the medial border of the scapula. -Upper lip of the crest of the spine.
45. Anastomosis around the scapula connects the subclavian artery with the:
Third part of the axillary artery
76. The following muscles are innervated by the median nerve EXCEPT:
Adductor pollicis.
57. Muscles innervated by the musculocutaneous nerve:
Brachialis. Coracobrachialis. Biceps. Triceps
These muscles are attached to the medial two thirds of the clavicle EXCEPT:
Deltoid
78. Relations of the ulnar artery at the wrist:
a. Lies anterior to the flexor retinaculum. b. Lies lateral to the pisiform bone.
79. Relations of the median nerve at the wrist:
a. Lies in the carpal tunnel. b. 2 inches above the wrist, it becomes subcutaneous. c. Lies between the tendons of the palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis. All of the above.
39. The axillary nerve supplies the:
Muscle that abducts the arm from 15° - 90°. Muscle that forms the rounded contour of the shoulder.
35. Lymphatics from the nipple and areola drain into the:
a. Pectoral group of the axillary lymph nodes.
70. Carpal tunnel syndrome causes:
d. Ape-like hand.
71. The usual number of branches of the median nerve in the arm:
a. 0
72. The usual number of branches of the ulnar nerve in the arm:
a. 0
73. Branches of the radial artery at the wrist include:
a. 1st dorsal metacarpal artery.
75. Branches of the ulnar artery in the forearm include:
a. Common interosseous artery. b. Anterior ulnar recurrent artery.
52. In movements of the arm, the coracobrachialis assists in:
a. Flexion.
65. The median nerve supplies all of the following muscles EXCEPT:
a. Flexor carpi ulnaris.
Regarding the clavicle, all are correct EXCEPT:
a. It is an example of the short bones.
15. One of the following is a branch of the second part of the axillary artery:
a. Lateral thoracic artery.
17. The breast is supplied by:
a. Lateral thoracic artery. b. Internal thoracic artery. c. Intercostals arteries. All of the above.
28. Paralysis of the serratus anterior muscle causes:
a. Winging of the scapula.
63. Regarding the median nerve, all are correct EXCEPT:
c. In the cubital fossa, it lies lateral to the brachial artery.
53. The brachial artery:
c. In the cubital fossa, it lies medial to the biceps tendon.
46. Actions of the latissimus dorsi:
c. Laterally rotates the arm.
48. The quadrangular space is bounded by all of the following EXCEPT:
c. Long head of biceps.
33. Lymphatics that accompany the cephalic vein drain into the:
d. Apical group of the axillary lymph nodes.
80. As a result of injury of the ulnar nerve at the wrist:
c. The thumb cannot be adducted.
61. The proximal row of the carpal bones consists of all of the following EXCEPT:
c. Trapezium.
12. The axilla contains all of the following EXCEPT:
c. Trunks of the brachial plexus.
10. The back of the medial epicondyle is related to the:
c. Ulnar nerve.
7. All of the following parts of the scapula can be felt EXCEPT:
c. Upper border.
8. The glenoid cavity articulates with the head of the humerus by a:
d. Ball and socket synovial articulation.
30. The root value of the long thoracic nerve is:
d. C5, 6 & 7
55. The lateral cutaneous nerve of the forearm is derived from the:
d. C5, 6, 7
22. The earliest bone to ossify in the body is:
d. Clavicle.
77. Muscles taking origin from the radius:
d. Flexor pollicis longus.
The most common site of fracture of the clavicle is:
d. Junction of the medial two-thirds and the lateral third.
The inferior surface of the clavicle gives attachment to all of the following EXCEPT:
d. Pectoralis major muscle.
31. The anterior (pectoral) group of the axillary lymph nodes is located along the:
d. Subscapular artery.
37. One of the following muscles is not a rotator cuff muscle:
d. Teres major.
24. Regarding the axilla, one is INCORRECT:
d. The axillary lymph nodes receive 75% of the lymphatics of the breast.
58. The cubital fossa contains all of the following EXCEPT:
d. Ulnar nerve.
20. The usual number of branches of the medial cord of the brachial plexus:
e. 5.
49. Regarding the biceps brachii, one is INCORRECT:
e. It is powerful supinator of the extended elbow.
68. The distal row of the carpal bones consists of:
e. None of the above.
34. Lymphatics from the medial zone of the breast drain into the:
e. Parasternal lymph nodes.
26. In Erb's paralysis, the deformity is called:
e. Policeman's tip position.
60. The lesser tuberosity of the humerus gives attachment to the:
e. Subscapularis.
Regarding the articulations of the clavicle, one is correct:
e. The lateral end articulates with the acromion by plane synovial articulation.