NBCE PART 1 - GENERAL ANATOMY BOARD QUESTIONS

What is the grove between the greater and lesser humeral tubercles? - Answer- Intertubercular groove What arise from the epicondyles of the humerus? - Answer- Lateral epicondyle= extensors of the forearm Medial epicondyle= flexors of the forearm What is the proximal end of the trochlear notch of the ulna? - Answer- Anconeal process What doe the term carpus designate? - Answer- Capral bone Compund joint between the carpal bones Region between the forearm and the metacarpus What is the shelf of the distal phalanx covering the root of the claw - Answer- ungual crest What structural type of joint is characterized by its mobility - Answer- Synovial joint What is the uniaxial joint allowing rotation around a longitudinal axis of a bone - Answer- Pivot joint What uniaxial joint is formed by 2 condyles of one bone fitting into concavities of another bone - Answer- Condylar joint Which statement is false? a. The origin of muscles is usually the least movable b. An aponeurosis is a round attachment of round muscles c. Tendons attach muscles to bones d. A ligament attaches 2 bones e. A sphincter encircles an opening - Answer- aponeurosis is a round attachment of round muscles What are the extrinsic muscles of the thoracic limb? - Answer- Trapezius Superfical/deep pectorals Omotransversarius Lattisimus dorsi serratis ventralis rhomboiseus bracheocephalicus What arises from the spinal cord to form the spinal nerves - Answer- Dorsal and ventral r