Surgical First Assist Examination
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The mammary gland is fixed to the overlying skin and underlying pectoral fascia by fibrous bands known
as - ✔✔suspensory ligaments of cooper
The arterial blood supply to the breast is supplied from branches of the - ✔✔internal mammary,
axillary and lateral thoracic
What is the loose areolar tissue that separates the breast frompectoralismuscle -
✔✔retromammary space
Which lymph nodes are located between the pectoralis major and minor muscles? - ✔✔rotter
Which nerves travel along the anterior-lateral chest wall and innervates the serratus anterior muscle?
- ✔✔long thoracic
What nerves innervates the latissimus dorsi muscle? - ✔✔thoracodorsal
The nerve of Grassi is associated with the - ✔✔stomach
The veins of sappey drain the - ✔✔diaphragm
The node of Lund is located in the - ✔✔Triangle of Calot
,Where is Hartmann's pouch located? - ✔✔gallbladder infundibulum
The small ducts that drain bile directly into the gallbladder are called - ✔✔Hepatic
What is the name for the small pancreatic duct? - ✔✔Santorini
The three structures that form the anatomical triangle of Calot are - ✔✔cystic duct, common
hepatic duct, lower edge of the liver
The point of seperation between the posterior rectus sheath superiorly and absence of the
sheath inferiorly is called the - ✔✔arcuate line
At what point does the external iliac artery become the femoral artery? - ✔✔at the location of
the inguinal ligament
The avascular area located in the mesentery and to the left of the middle colic artery is -
✔✔the space of riolan
The series of arcades along the mesenteric border thorughout the length of the colon is called the -
✔✔Margical artery of drummond
Valves of the gallbladder are called - ✔✔heister
What nerves are located lateral to the long thoracic nerve and innervates the latissimus dorsi muscle -
✔✔thoracodorsal
Which ligament connects the thryoid to the trachea? - ✔✔berry
The structure that bind the small intestine to the posterior abdominal wall is the - ✔✔mesentery
,The left gastric, right gastric, right gastroepiploic, left gastroepiploic, and short gastric arteries supply the
- ✔✔stomach
The two muscles that form the pelvic diaphragm are - ✔✔levator ani and coccygeus
Describes the direction of the nonrecurrent laryngeal nerve? - ✔✔Variant laryngeal nerve
that branches from the vagus and travels directly into the larynx
Jackson's membrane would be found near the - ✔✔cecum
The flexure between the transverse colon and the descending colon is called the - ✔✔splenic
The anastomsis, or linking, of arcades between the superior and inferior mesenteric vessels is known as
the long anastomosis of - ✔✔riolan
Which nerve innervates the the diaphram? - ✔✔phrenic
The rectus sheath that meet to form a tough fibrous white band that extends from the xiphoid
process to the pubic symphysis is the - ✔✔linea alba
Which organ is completely retorperitoneal? - ✔✔kidney
The liver is divided into two principal lobes by which ligament? - ✔✔falciform
The sphincter located at the distal end of the common bile duct that opens into the duodenum is the -
✔✔Oddi
The cartilage distal to the thyroid cartilage and proximal to the thyroid gland is the - ✔✔cricoid
Which vein is shared by the pancreas and liver? - ✔✔portal
, The head of the pancreas is surrounded by the - ✔✔duodenum
Which arteries supplies blood to the thyroid gland? - ✔✔external carotid
What structures are located in the anterior mediastinum? - ✔✔thymus, ascending aorta,
lymph nodes
The anatomical division between the inguinal and femoral regions is the - ✔✔poupart's ligament
Hesselbach's triangle is bounded by the rectus abdominis muscle, inferior epigastric vessels and -
✔✔inguinal ligament
The inner lining of the mucosa within the g.i. tract is composed of - ✔✔simple columnar epithelium
Another name for the folds on the inner wall of the stomach is - ✔✔rugae
The area where the common bile duct joins the pancreatic duct and enters the duodenum is called the -
✔✔ampulla of vater
The uterine artery is a branch of th anterior trunk of the - ✔✔internal iliac artery
The ovary is suspended from the posterior leaf of the broad ligament by the - ✔✔mesovarium
The ovarian artery is a branch of the - ✔✔abdominal aorta
What ligaments travel in the upper part of the broad ligaments below and in front of the fallopian tubes,
passing over the vesicle vessels and nerve? - ✔✔round
Study Flashcards| Questions &
Answers
The mammary gland is fixed to the overlying skin and underlying pectoral fascia by fibrous bands known
as - ✔✔suspensory ligaments of cooper
The arterial blood supply to the breast is supplied from branches of the - ✔✔internal mammary,
axillary and lateral thoracic
What is the loose areolar tissue that separates the breast frompectoralismuscle -
✔✔retromammary space
Which lymph nodes are located between the pectoralis major and minor muscles? - ✔✔rotter
Which nerves travel along the anterior-lateral chest wall and innervates the serratus anterior muscle?
- ✔✔long thoracic
What nerves innervates the latissimus dorsi muscle? - ✔✔thoracodorsal
The nerve of Grassi is associated with the - ✔✔stomach
The veins of sappey drain the - ✔✔diaphragm
The node of Lund is located in the - ✔✔Triangle of Calot
,Where is Hartmann's pouch located? - ✔✔gallbladder infundibulum
The small ducts that drain bile directly into the gallbladder are called - ✔✔Hepatic
What is the name for the small pancreatic duct? - ✔✔Santorini
The three structures that form the anatomical triangle of Calot are - ✔✔cystic duct, common
hepatic duct, lower edge of the liver
The point of seperation between the posterior rectus sheath superiorly and absence of the
sheath inferiorly is called the - ✔✔arcuate line
At what point does the external iliac artery become the femoral artery? - ✔✔at the location of
the inguinal ligament
The avascular area located in the mesentery and to the left of the middle colic artery is -
✔✔the space of riolan
The series of arcades along the mesenteric border thorughout the length of the colon is called the -
✔✔Margical artery of drummond
Valves of the gallbladder are called - ✔✔heister
What nerves are located lateral to the long thoracic nerve and innervates the latissimus dorsi muscle -
✔✔thoracodorsal
Which ligament connects the thryoid to the trachea? - ✔✔berry
The structure that bind the small intestine to the posterior abdominal wall is the - ✔✔mesentery
,The left gastric, right gastric, right gastroepiploic, left gastroepiploic, and short gastric arteries supply the
- ✔✔stomach
The two muscles that form the pelvic diaphragm are - ✔✔levator ani and coccygeus
Describes the direction of the nonrecurrent laryngeal nerve? - ✔✔Variant laryngeal nerve
that branches from the vagus and travels directly into the larynx
Jackson's membrane would be found near the - ✔✔cecum
The flexure between the transverse colon and the descending colon is called the - ✔✔splenic
The anastomsis, or linking, of arcades between the superior and inferior mesenteric vessels is known as
the long anastomosis of - ✔✔riolan
Which nerve innervates the the diaphram? - ✔✔phrenic
The rectus sheath that meet to form a tough fibrous white band that extends from the xiphoid
process to the pubic symphysis is the - ✔✔linea alba
Which organ is completely retorperitoneal? - ✔✔kidney
The liver is divided into two principal lobes by which ligament? - ✔✔falciform
The sphincter located at the distal end of the common bile duct that opens into the duodenum is the -
✔✔Oddi
The cartilage distal to the thyroid cartilage and proximal to the thyroid gland is the - ✔✔cricoid
Which vein is shared by the pancreas and liver? - ✔✔portal
, The head of the pancreas is surrounded by the - ✔✔duodenum
Which arteries supplies blood to the thyroid gland? - ✔✔external carotid
What structures are located in the anterior mediastinum? - ✔✔thymus, ascending aorta,
lymph nodes
The anatomical division between the inguinal and femoral regions is the - ✔✔poupart's ligament
Hesselbach's triangle is bounded by the rectus abdominis muscle, inferior epigastric vessels and -
✔✔inguinal ligament
The inner lining of the mucosa within the g.i. tract is composed of - ✔✔simple columnar epithelium
Another name for the folds on the inner wall of the stomach is - ✔✔rugae
The area where the common bile duct joins the pancreatic duct and enters the duodenum is called the -
✔✔ampulla of vater
The uterine artery is a branch of th anterior trunk of the - ✔✔internal iliac artery
The ovary is suspended from the posterior leaf of the broad ligament by the - ✔✔mesovarium
The ovarian artery is a branch of the - ✔✔abdominal aorta
What ligaments travel in the upper part of the broad ligaments below and in front of the fallopian tubes,
passing over the vesicle vessels and nerve? - ✔✔round
