Gross Anatomy Comprehensive Quiz
Test your knowledge on Gross Anatomy by answering the questions provided in this quiz.
1.
The special peg-and-socket joint between the root of a tooth and alveolar process is known as:
2.
Which is the only muscle supplied by the inferior gluteal nerve (L5, S1, 2)?
3.
Which of the following is an extracranial communication of the cavernous sinus?
4.
The superior rectal artery originates from the:
5.
The Trendelenburg test (with the patient standing on one leg, the pelvis on the opposite side should rise slightly; if it falls due to loss of abductor power on the supporting side, the test is positive) is used to assess the following except:
6.
Which part of the small intestine is characterized by the presence of Peyer's patches and is involved in immune surveillance?
7.
Which statement best describes the planes of the abdomen?
8.
Which of the following is the most medial of the contents of the femoral triangle?
9.
Which cranial nerve is wrongly matched with the foramina through which it is conveyed?
10.
Which statement best describes the cranial fossae?
11.
During cardiopulmonary resuscitation the posterior surface of the heart was compressed by which of the following structures?
12.
All of the following are part of the levator ani muscle except?
13.
Which of the following structures passes through the lesser sciatic foramen
14.
The parasympathetic innervation controlling the parotid salivary gland arises from the:
15.
The trochlear nerve (cranial nerve IV) primarily innervates which extraocular muscle?
16.
Which of the signs and symptoms listed below is indicative of a cerebellar lesion?
17.
Which of the following structures participates in the reception of sound?
18.
Which of the following is not contained in the hepatoduodenal ligament?
19.
Which statement about the oblique abdominal muscles is incorrect?
20.
Which statement about the regions of the abdomen is correct?
21.
Which of the following muscles is NOT innervated by the sciatic nerve?
22.
Which of the following structures lie in between the superficial and deep layers of superficial fascia of the anterior abdominal wall?
23.
All of the following structures pass superficial to the flexor retinaculum EXCEPT:
24.
Which of the following nerves passes anterior to the lateral epicondyle of the humerus?
25.
Which of the following structures does not pass through the greater sciatic foramen?
26.
Damage to which nerve may result in weakness in abduction of the shoulder beyond the first 15 degrees, as well as sensory loss over the deltoid muscle?
27.
Which of the following is false regarding anatomy of the heart valves?
28.
All of the following are derivatives of deep cervical fascia EXCEPT:
29.
The following nerves are sensory to the dura mater:
30.
Which statement concerning the development of the face is incorrect?
31.
Which of the following does not take part in formation of the Kiesselbach plexus?
32.
Which structure is NOT part of the inguinal canal?
33.
Which of the following structures is responsible for conducting sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct?
34.
All the following statements about the prostatic urethra are true EXCEPT:
35.
Which artery is the main blood supply to the femoral head?
36.
Which of the following parts is not involved in the unhappy triad injury
37.
Which artery supplies the majority of the lateral and posterior regions of the cerebral hemisphere?
38.
Which ligament connects the liver to the anterior abdominal wall and contains the ligamentum teres hepatis?
39.
Pain caused by appendicitis may first be referred to the:
40.
Which statement best completes this sentence? The inguinal canal:
41.
Which of these muscles is NOT innervated by motor fibers of the trigeminal nerve?
42.
Which statement about the rectus abdominis is correct?
43.
The trochanteric anastomosis which supplies the head of the femur is formed by the following branches except:
44.
The obturator foramen is formed by which two pelvic bones?
45.
Which statement correctly describes the abdominal wall?
46.
The vena cava foramen in the diaphragm is at the level of:
47.
The cruciate anastomosis which is at the level of the middle of the lesser trochanter is formed by the following branches except:
48.
The parasympathetic outflow in the spinal cord occurs at levels:
49.
Which of the following is not part of the contents found in the popliteal fossa?
50.
The strongest ligament of the hip joint, which has a triangular shape and limits extension is: