SECTIONAL ANATOMY EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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1. Which structure lines the abdominal wall? - ANSWER Peritoneum
2. Where is Morison's pouch located? - ANSWER Right subhepatic space
3. Which organ is retroperitoneal? - ANSWER Pancreas
4. The common bile duct is formed by the union of the _____ ducts. - ANSWER common hepatic and
cystic
5. Which structure is considered the largest lymph organ in the body? - ANSWER Spleen
6. Which structures join together to form the renal pelvis? - ANSWER Calyces
7. Which section of the small intestine is retroperitoneal? - ANSWER Duodenum
8. Which of the following is not one of the main branches of the celiac trunk? - ANSWER Cystic artery
9. Which vessel supplies blood to the transverse colon? - ANSWER Inferior mesenteric artery
10. Which veins ascend the abdomen along the psoas muscle, anterior to the ureters? - ANSWER
Gonadal
11. The margins of the bare area of the liver are formed by the: - ANSWER coronary ligaments.
12. Which vessel lies in the interlobar fissure and drains hepatic segments IV, V, and VIII before entering
the inferior vena cava? - ANSWER Middle hepatic vein
, 13. What structure runs in the free margin of the falciform ligament? - ANSWER Round ligament
14. What are the small fat-filled sacs of omentum called that are found on the outer surface of the large
intestine? - ANSWER Epiploic appendages
15. Which of the following is a ligament of the lesser omentum? - ANSWER Hepatoduodenal
16. What two vessels can commonly be found running through the head of the pancreas? - ANSWER
Common bile duct and gastroduodenal artery
17. As the interlobar arteries curve over the renal pyramids they become the _____ arteries. - ANSWER
arcuate
18. Which vessels are the first to branch off of the abdominal aorta? - ANSWER Inferior phrenic
1. The inguinal ligament is part of which muscle? - ANSWER External oblique
2. Which group of ligaments prevents posterior movement of the uterus? - ANSWER Round
3. What structure joins with the duct of the seminal vesicles to form the ejaculatory duct? - ANSWER
Vas deferens
4. Which of the following is not one of the zones dividing the prostate gland? - ANSWER Transverse
5. Which muscle combines with the psoas muscle to form the iliopsoas muscle? - ANSWER Iliacus
6. Which of the following does not contribute to the formation of the os coxae? - ANSWER Sacrum
7. The iliac fossa is separated from the body of the ilium by an imaginary line called the: - ANSWER
arcuate line.
ANSWERS| A+ GRADED |GUARANTEED PASS!!
1. Which structure lines the abdominal wall? - ANSWER Peritoneum
2. Where is Morison's pouch located? - ANSWER Right subhepatic space
3. Which organ is retroperitoneal? - ANSWER Pancreas
4. The common bile duct is formed by the union of the _____ ducts. - ANSWER common hepatic and
cystic
5. Which structure is considered the largest lymph organ in the body? - ANSWER Spleen
6. Which structures join together to form the renal pelvis? - ANSWER Calyces
7. Which section of the small intestine is retroperitoneal? - ANSWER Duodenum
8. Which of the following is not one of the main branches of the celiac trunk? - ANSWER Cystic artery
9. Which vessel supplies blood to the transverse colon? - ANSWER Inferior mesenteric artery
10. Which veins ascend the abdomen along the psoas muscle, anterior to the ureters? - ANSWER
Gonadal
11. The margins of the bare area of the liver are formed by the: - ANSWER coronary ligaments.
12. Which vessel lies in the interlobar fissure and drains hepatic segments IV, V, and VIII before entering
the inferior vena cava? - ANSWER Middle hepatic vein
, 13. What structure runs in the free margin of the falciform ligament? - ANSWER Round ligament
14. What are the small fat-filled sacs of omentum called that are found on the outer surface of the large
intestine? - ANSWER Epiploic appendages
15. Which of the following is a ligament of the lesser omentum? - ANSWER Hepatoduodenal
16. What two vessels can commonly be found running through the head of the pancreas? - ANSWER
Common bile duct and gastroduodenal artery
17. As the interlobar arteries curve over the renal pyramids they become the _____ arteries. - ANSWER
arcuate
18. Which vessels are the first to branch off of the abdominal aorta? - ANSWER Inferior phrenic
1. The inguinal ligament is part of which muscle? - ANSWER External oblique
2. Which group of ligaments prevents posterior movement of the uterus? - ANSWER Round
3. What structure joins with the duct of the seminal vesicles to form the ejaculatory duct? - ANSWER
Vas deferens
4. Which of the following is not one of the zones dividing the prostate gland? - ANSWER Transverse
5. Which muscle combines with the psoas muscle to form the iliopsoas muscle? - ANSWER Iliacus
6. Which of the following does not contribute to the formation of the os coxae? - ANSWER Sacrum
7. The iliac fossa is separated from the body of the ilium by an imaginary line called the: - ANSWER
arcuate line.
