NBCE PART 1 - GENERAL ANATOMY QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2024

The walls of hollow organs and some blood vessels contain this muscle tissue? Smooth Skeletal Cardiac Striated Smooth Fibrocartilage unites bone in which of the following articulations? Hinge Symphysis Suture Saddle Joint Symphysis Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:00 Full screen Which of the following taste buds are the largest and fewest in number? Fungiform Filiform Foliate Cicumvallate Cicumvallate Which of the following muscles is the medial rotator of the hip? Quadratus Lumorum Gluteus Medius Gluteus Maximus Obturator Internus Gluteus Medius Which passes thru the foramen rotundum? Maxillary Nerve Internal Jugular Nerve Trochlear Nerve Abducens Nerve Maxillary Nerve The apex of the lung is located at what level? At the level of the 2nd Rib At the level of the 1st Rib Below the 1st Rib Above the 1st Rib Above the 1st Rib The head of he fibula articulates with which of the following? Lateral Condyle of the femur Base of the Talus Base of the Patella Lateral Condyle of the Tibia Lateral Condyle of the Tibia Muscle spindles are what type of receptors? Stretch Cold Pain Touch Stretch The Peroneal Artery is located in which of the following compartments of the leg? Medial Lateral Anterior Posterior Posterior Which of the following ligaments prevents anterior displacement of the tibia? Lateral Collateral Medial Collateral Posterior Cruciate Anterior Cruciate Anterior Cruciate Which of the following pulses can be palpated just proximal to the hypothenar pad? Brachial Subclavian Radial Ulnar Ulnar What nerve innervates the peroneus muscle? Superficial Peroneal Inferior Gluteal Deep Peroneal Superficial Gluteal Superficial Peroneal Medial rotation of the tibia is accomplished by which of the following muscles? Popliteus Biceps Femoris Plantaris Rectus Femoris Popliteus Which vein is most superficial to the calf? Schindlesis Peroneal Greater Saphenous Lesser Saphenous Lesser Saphenous Fracture of the medial epicondyle results in damage to which of the following muscles? Abductor Pollicis Longus Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Biceps Brachii Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Posterior superficial muscles of the leg insert on which bone? 1st Metatarsal Cuboid Talus Calcaneous Calcaneous Which of the following organs has both endocrine and exocrine functions? Stomach Pancreas Liver Brain Pancreas Which organ is devoid of lymphatics? Kidney Liver Uterus Brain Brain Which of the following muscles externally rotates the arm? Latissimus Dorsi Pectorals Major Subscapularis Infraspinatus Infraspinatus The major regulatory proteins in muscle tissue are? Myosin and Actin Myosin and Tropomyosin Actin and Troponin Troponin and Tropomyosin Troponin and Tropomyosin The anterior portion of the hard palate is part of which of the following bones? Palatine Maxillary Sphenoid Ethmoid Maxillary Which of the following cell types is located in the Lucunae of Howship? Melanocyte Osteocytes Osteoclasts Osteoblasts Osteoclasts Which of the following canals is located on the lateral wall of the ischiorectal fossa? Obturator Pudendal Anal All of the above Pudendal Which of the following muscles inserts onto the 5th Metatarsal? Peroneus Longus Peroneus Brevis Flexor Hallicus Longus All of the above Peroneus Brevis Lack of acetylcholinesterase in the synaptic cleft would result in? Inability of the motor neuron to stimulate the muscle fiber Decrease acetylcholine production by the motor neuron Relaxation of the muscle fiber Excessive, continuous stimulation of the muscle fiber Excessive, continuous stimulation of the muscle fiber Which of the following structures is found in the peritoneal cavity? Abdominal Aorta Sigmoid Colon Kidney Pancreas Abdominal Aorta Which part of the humerus articulates with the radius? Capitulum Trochlear Olecranon Lateral Epicondyle Capitulum The radial nerve is found on which bone? Posterior Radius Medial Scaphoid Medial Ulna Medial Pisiform Posterior Radius Which divides the muscles into fascicles? Epimysium Perimysium Neurolemma Endomysium Perimysium Which of the following is a characteristic of the large intestine? Peyers Patches Villi Rugae Haustra Haustra Damage to the Long Thoracic Nerve produces paralysis of which of the following muscles? Pectoralis Major Subscapularis Serratus Anterior Latissumus Dorsi Serratus Anterior What are the 8-12 conical projections in the renal medulla called? Major Calyces Papilla Pyramids Minor Calyces Pyramids The lacrimal fossa is part of what bone? Zygomatic Frontal Maxillary Ethmoid Frontal The coronoid process is located on which bone? Radius Ulna Humerus Scapula Ulna Which of the following nerves supply the extensor muscles of the fingers? Ulnar Radial Median Musculocutaneous Radial Paralysis of which of the following muscles results in loss of abduction and external rotation of the humerus? Supraspinatus & Teres Major Middle Deltoid & Subscapularus Lateral Dorsal & Serratus Anterior Supraspinatus & Infraspinatus Supraspinatus & Infraspinatus Which structure pierces the central tendon of the diaphragm? Esophagus Aorta Vagus Nerve Inferior Vena Cava Inferior Vena Cava The radial notch articulates with which of the following? Neck of the radius Trochlea of the humerus Head of the Ulna Head of the Radius Head of the Radius Which muscle is the anterior support of the glenohumeral joint? Supraspinatus Infraspinatus Teres Minor Subscapularis Subscapularis The thickest part of the heart is? Right Ventricle Left Atrium Left Ventricle Right Atrium Left Ventricle Which of the following does not occur in a muscle during contraction? Thick and thin filaments bind to each other Muscle fibers stretch Thick and thin filaments slide past each other Muscle fibers shorten Muscle fibers stretch Which of the following is the insertion of the long head of the biceps brachii? Radial Tuberosity Trochlear Notch Intertubercular Groove Olecranon Fossa Radial Tuberosity Which of the following planes divides the bod into right and left halves? Horizontal Coronal Median Transverse Median How many tarsal bones are in the foot? 5 7 6 8 7 Shape of the ligament on the liver that is a remnant of the umbilical vein? Left Triangular Right Triangular Round Ligament Oval Round Ligament Which embryological structure is the adrenal medulla derived from? Neural Crest Cells Ectoderm Mesoderm Endoderm Neural Crest Cells Which of the following nerves innervates the Tibialis Anterior muscle? Saphenous Tibial Deep Peroneal Superficial Peroneal Deep Peroneal Which of the following structures lies proximal to the trochlea on the distal humerus? Olecranon Coracoid Fossa Radial Artery Coronoid Fossa Coronoid Fossa Which of the following structures seperates the greater and lesser sciatic notches? Ischiopubic Ramus Ischial Ramus Ischial Spine Ischial Tuberosity Ischial Spine Which of the following is a feature of the humerus? Trochlear Fossa Glenoid Fossa Coronoid Fossa Olecranon Process Coronoid Fossa The smallest contractile unit of skeletal muscle is a ____. Sarcomere Thin filament Motor Unit Synapse Sarcomere Which of the following is unique to cardiac muscle tissue? Has intercalated disc Contains smooth muscle tissue is voluntary is non-straiated Has intercalated disc