Quiz____?
The common carotid divides into its external and internal branches usually at the level of
the upper border of the:
a) hyoid
b) cricoid
c) thyroid cartilage
d) cricothyroid membrane
e) carina -
Answer✓✓
c) thyroid cartilage
Quiz____?
The prominence of the larynx is formed by the:
a) hyoid bone
b) thyroid cartilage
c) cricoid cartilage
d) thyroid gland
e) greater cornu -
Answer✓✓
b) thyroid cartilage
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, Quiz____?
The infraorbital artery is a terminal branch of the:
a) maxillary artery
b) facial artery
c) inferior alveolar artery
d) transverse facial artery
e) superficial temporal artery -
Answer✓✓
a) maxillary artery
Quiz____?
Intracranial potential collateral arteries include all but the following:
a) anterior communicating artery
b) posterior communicating artery
c) superficial temporal artery
d) leptomeningeal pathways
e) rete mirable -
Answer✓✓
c) superficial temporal artery
Quiz____?
The two arteries creating the bidirectional signal observed 60 to 65 mm deep during
transcranial insonation of the temporal window are the:
a) posterior cerebral and anterior cerebral arteries
b) right and left vertebral arteries
c) middle cerebral and posterior cerebral arteries
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, d) middle cerebral and anterior cerebral arteries
e) right (or left) vertebral and right (or left) posterior inferior cerebral arteries -
Answer✓✓
d) middle cerebral and anterior cerebral arteries
Quiz____?
What is the most common anomaly of the circle of Willis? -
Answer✓✓
Absence or hypoplasia of one or both of the communicating arteries
Quiz____?
The most common anatomic variant of the aortic arch is: -
Answer✓✓
a common origin of the innominate and left common carotid arteries
Quiz____?
The superficial vein that sends flow to the three main perforating veins of the distal calf is
called:
a) small saphenous vein
b) posterior accessory vein
c) peroneal vein
d) perforator trunk vein
e) medial malleolar vein -
Answer✓✓
b) posterior accessory vein
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, Quiz____?
The paratibial perforating veins (formerly Boyd's perforator) are located:
a) in the lower calf
b) in the distal thigh
c) in the proximal thigh
d) on the dorsum of the foot
e) below the knee -
Answer✓✓
e) below the knee
Quiz____?
The left common iliac vein crosses __________ to the right common artery just distal to
the aortic bifurcation. -
Answer✓✓
posterior (the IVC runs posterior and left of the aorta at the distal bifurcation)
Quiz____?
Is the fibula the larger or smaller bone in the lower leg? -
Answer✓✓
smaller (tibia is larger bone)
Quiz____?
The brachiocephalic vein is found:
a) only on the right side
b) only on the left side
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