BMS gross anatomy exam questions with answers

BMS gross anatomy exam questions with
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answers


All of these arteries may contribute to the blood supply around the
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scapula EXCEPT: |\ |\




• Dorsal scapular
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• Circumflex scapular
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• Suprascapular
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• Thoracoacromial
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• Lateral thoracic - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔lateral thoracic artery
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Identify the ligament connecting the tip of each spinous process
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from the 7th cervical vertebra (C7) to the sacrum.
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• Interpinous ligament
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• Radiate ligament
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• Supraspinous ligament
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• Posterior longitudinal ligament
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• Ligamenta flava - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔supraspinous
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ligament


Which statement regarding the pulmonary circulation on each of
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the lungs in FALSE?
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,• Pulmonary circulation is comprised of 1 pulmonary artery and 2
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pulmonary veins |\




• Pulmonary veins are found in the lungs paired with
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tracheobronchial tree, starting at the root of the lungs and alveolu |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




• Pulmonary artery arise from the pulmonary trunk
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• Pulmonary veins drain into the left atrium
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• Pulmonary veins carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔False: Pulmonary circulation is comprised of 1
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pulmonary artery and 2 pulmonary veins; |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




Truth: Pulmonary circulation is comprised of 2 pulmonary artery
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and 4 pulmonary veins
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The anterior (sternocostal) surface of the heart is formed primarily
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by:
• Left atrium
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• Left ventricle
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• Right atrium
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• Right ventricle - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔right ventricle
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You are caring for a 70 year old male who has copious amounts of
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fluid in the left pleural cavity due to acute pleurisy. When you
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examine him as he sits up in bed (trunk upright), where would the
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fluid tend to accumulate?
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,• Costodiaphragmatic recess
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• Visceral pleura
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• Cervical pleura
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• Hilum
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• Middle mediastinum - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔costodiaphragmatic


Which of these muscles of the forearm has a double innervation?
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• Flexor Digitorum profundus
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• Flexor digitorum superficialis
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• Pronator teres
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• Flexor pollicis longus
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• Pronator quadratus - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔flexor digitorum
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profundus


A patient comes to the ER with a fracture on the surgical neck of
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his right humerus. Which nerve is more than likely to be damaged?
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• Axillary
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• Radial
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• Subscapular
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• Thoracodorsal
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• Median - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔axillary
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, Determine the case that best describes what could occur with a
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remaining patient-ductus arteriosus in the adult?
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• High-oxygen blood in the aorta can directly enter into the
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pulmonary artery |\




• Low-oxygen blood in the right atrium can directly enter into the
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left atrium
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• Low-oxygen blood in the right ventricle can directly enter into the
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left ventricle
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• High-oxygen blood in the umbilical vein can directly enter the
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inferior vena cave |\ |\




• Low-oxygen blood can travel from the left ventricle into the left
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atrium - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔High-oxygen blood in the aorta
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can directly enter into the pulmonary artery
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Which of the following structures transmits the right branch of the
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atrioventricular (AV) bundle and prevents over distention of the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



right ventricle?
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• Papillary muscles
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• Tendinous cords
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• Septomarginal trabecula
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• Interventricular muscles
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