UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Features of the scapula do NOT include
a) Suprascapular fossa
b) subscapular fossa
c) infraspinous fossa
d) supraspinous fossa - CORRECT ANSWER - suprascapular fossa
the trapezius does not insert on
a) lateral clavicle
b) acromion
c) Spine of the scapula
d) Coracoid process - CORRECT ANSWER - coracoid process
the trapezius is innervated by
a) medial petoral nerve
b) lateral pectoral nerve
c) trapezoid nerve
d) spinal accessory nerve - CORRECT ANSWER - spinal accessory nerve
the Rhomboids rotate the glenoid fossa
a) up
b) medially
c) laterally
d) down - CORRECT ANSWER - down
,the insertion of the Serratus Anterior is on
a) medial border of the scapula
b) lateral border of the scapula
c) medial border of the scapula concentrated at the lower end
d) lateral border of the scapula concentrated at the lower end - CORRECT ANSWER -
medial border of the scapula
the origin of the levator scapulae is
a) spinous processes of C1-4
b) transverse processes of C1-4
c) transverse processes of C5-7
d) spinous processes of C5-7 - CORRECT ANSWER - transverse processes of C1-4
the short head of biceps shares its origin with
a)subclavius
b)coracobrachialis
c) short head of triceps
d) nothing - CORRECT ANSWER - Coracobrachialis (the coracoid process)
brachialis muscle has an "equivalent" origin to
a) lateral head of triceps
b) medial head of triceps
c) long head of triceps
d) short head of triceps - CORRECT ANSWER - medial head of triceps
which muscle is the most lateral
a) extensor carpi radialis longus
b) extensor carpi radialis brevis
, c) brachioradialis
d) flexor carpi radialis - CORRECT ANSWER - brachioradialis
which muscle (including tendon) is the longest
a) abductor pollicis longus
b) extensor pollicis brevis
c) extensor indicis
d) flexor pollicis brevis - CORRECT ANSWER - Abductor pollicis brevis
in the forearm the unlar nerve supplies the
a) flexor carpi ulnaris and lateral 1/2 of flexor digitorum profundus
b) flexor carpi ulnaris and lateral and medium half of flexor digitorum profundus
c) flexor carpi ulnaris and medial half of flexor digitorum produndus
d) flexor carpi ulnaris and medial half of flexor digitorum superficialis - CORRECT
ANSWER - flexor carpi ulnaris and medial half of flexor digitorum profundus
the palmar interossei originate on metacarpals
a)2,4,5
b)2,3,5
c) 2,3,4
d)3,4,5 - CORRECT ANSWER - 2,4,5
the dorsal interossei of the hand insert on digits
a) 2,4,5,
b) 3,4,5
c)2,3,4
d) all - CORRECT ANSWER - 2,3,4