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MASH Questions for Anatomy Quiz 2

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Muscle which originates from the anterior surface of the Sacrum and inserts into the upper part of the Greater Trochanter.   Piriformis  
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Action of the Gluteus Medius.   Abduction of femur and medial rotation of hip  
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Muscles which insert on the Iliotibial tract. (2)   Gluteus Maximus and Tensor Fasciae Latae  
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Origin of the Superior Gemellus muscle   Ischial spine  
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Deepest muscle at the posterior knee   Popliteus  
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Action of Plantaris   Knee flexion and plantarflexion of foot  
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Hamstring inserting on posterior medial Tibial Condyle   Semimembranosus  
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Action of Semitendinosus across the knee joint   Knee flexion and medial rotation of knee  
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Invertor of the foot innervated by the Tibial nerve   Tibialis Posterior  
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Common origin of the hamstrings   Ischial Tuberosity  
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Muscle which originates on the ischial tuberosity and inserts on the anterior proximal tibial shaft   Semitendinosus  
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Abdominal muscle that rotates the trunk to the opposite side   External Oblique  
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Origin of Adductor Longus   Anterior Pubis  
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The strongest hip flexor   Iliopsoas  
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Action of gracilis across the hip joint   Adduction of femur  
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Origin of the vastus medialis muscle   Linea aspera  
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Innervation of adductor magnus muscle   Obturator and sciatic  
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Muscle which lies immediately deep to adductor longus; it inserts on only a single bony landmark   Adductor brevis  
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Origin of the rectus femoris muscle   Anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS) and anterior acetabular rim  
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Dorsiflexor of the foot which inserts on the base of the 1st metatarsal and 1st cuneiform   Tibialis anterior  
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Innervation of extensor hallucis longus   Deep fibular nerve  
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Specific muscle that is located on the dorsum of the foot and originates from the anterior calcaneus   Extensor digitorum brevis  
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Action of peroneus (fibularis) longus   Eversion of foot, plantarflexion of foot  
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Give components which form the medial wall of the inquinal canal   Rectus sheath and conjoined tendon  
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Define the deep inquinal ring   Gap in the transversalis fascia  
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Specifically, what forms the important conjoined tendon?   Internal oblique and transversus abdominus  
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The tibial nerve passes immediately deep to this muscle during most of the inferior half of its course.   Soleus  
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Apart from muscular paralysis, injury to this specific nerve would present anesthesia of the skin in the small area (web) between the 1st and 2nd toes ONLY.   Deep fibular nerve  
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The only CUTANEOUS clinical sign a patient presents is complete loss of cutaneous sensation below the knee, except for an area along the medial part of the leg. This would indicate injury specifically to the _____ nerve.   Sciatic  
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Name the CUTANEOUS branches of the femoral nerve. Do NOT give articular.   Medial and intermediate cutaneous nerves; saphenous nerve  
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Nerve which passes along the medial side of the tendon of the biceps femoris, then curves around the neck of the fibula   Common fibular  
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Artery that specifically supplies the adductors, obturator externus, acetabulum, and head of the femur   Medial femoral circumflex  
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Name the DIRECT (immediate) branches of the dorsalis pedis artery.   Arcuate a.; 1st dorsal metatarsal a.; deep plantar a.  
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Specific vessel supplying skin of labia majora, perineum, and scrotum   Deep external pudendala  
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Specific landmark where popliteal artery BEGINS   Adductor hiatus  
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Assume you are constructing a body and want the STRONGEST POSSIBLE muscular performance across a particular joint. A) What type of muscle would you use, and B) How would you attach it?   A) Use pennate muscle B) Attach it far from the joint  
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What is meant by a functional reversal of origin and insertion?   The origin of a muscle moves, and the insertion point remains stationary. Iliacus can be a hip flexor or flex the trunk.  
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Smallest fiber-like unit of a muscle visible to the naked eye (do NOT say fiber as your answer)   Fasicle  
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Define a tract.   A group of neuron fibers in the CNS  
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________ are SPECIFIC TYPE receptors used for smell and taste. They are classified functionally as _____ (use letter classification) fibers.   Chemoreceptors SVA  
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Define a ganglion.   A group of neuron cells in PNS  
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List the SPECIFIC effectors (as give in your lecture notes) innervated by the autonomic nervous system.   glands, smooth muscle, cardiac muscle  
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NAME & CLASSIFY (use 3 letter classification) the specific type of viscera receptor which deals with pain caused by distention.   Interoceptors GVA  
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A patient presents a sprained ankle caused by excessive eversion. Give specific ligamentous damage.   Deltoid ligament  
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A ligament deep tot the dorsal sacroiliac ligament, located in the deep groove between the sacum and ilium   interosseus sacroiliac ligament  
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Name the EVERTORS of the foot.   Fibularis longus, Fibularis brevis, Fibularis tertius  
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Name the intrinsic muscles of the plantar foot that form the 3rd layer.   Flexor hallucis brevis, adductor hallucis, flexor digiti minimi brevis  
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Name the INVERTORS of the foot.   Tibialis anterior and tibialis posterior  
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Muscle which originates on the proximal ischial tuberosity and inserts on the medial greater trochanter   Gemellus inferior  
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Lateral rotator of the the hip supplied by the obturator nerve   Obturator externus  
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NERVE of the muscle that 'unlocks' the knee joint   Tibial nerve  
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Name the muscles whose tendons pass behind the medial malleolus. List them from POSTERIOR TO ANTERIOR AS THEY PASS AROUND the malleolus.   Flexor hallucis longus Flexor digitorum longus Tibialis posterior  
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Origin of the gastrocnemius (BE SPECIFIC)   Lateral head - lateral epicondyle of the femur Medial head - medial epicondyle of the femur  
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Action of the gastrocnemius   Plantarflexion of the ankle and assists flexion of the knee  
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Insertion of the iliopsoas   Lesser trochanter of the femur  
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Action of the rectus femoris   Flexion of hip and extension of knee  
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Origin of the psoas major muscle   T12-L5 vertebrae  
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Insertion of pectineus   Pectineal line and linea aspera of femur  
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Innervation of the sartorius muscle   Femoral nerve  
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Most superficial and medial thigh adductor   Gracilis  
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Muscle which originates from the anterior distal fibula (with extensor digitorum longus) and inserts into the base of the 5th metatarsal   Fibularis (peroneus) tertius  
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Insertion of peroneus (fibularis) brevis   Base of the 5th metatarsal - plantar surface  
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Origin of the external oblique   Costal cartilage of ribs 5-12  
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Portion of the spermatic cord derived from the aponeurosis of the external oblique   External spermatic fascia  
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The deep fibular nerve runs immediately anterior to this structure through most of its course (Do NOT list a vessel)   Interosseous membrane  
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The femoral nerve carries fibers from these specific spinal cord segments   L2, L3, & L4  
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Muscle in which the common peroneal (fibular) nerve divides into its terminal branches   Fibularis (peroneus) longus  
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The tibial nerve terminates as the________.   Medial plantar nerve and lateral plantar nerve  
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The ONLY muscular clinical sign a patient presents is involuntary inversion of the foot and foot drop. This would indicate injury specifically to the __________ nerve.   Common fibular or peroneal  
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Superficial vein which drains the lateral part of the foot and the posterior leg   Small saphenous vein  
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Arises directly from the arcuate artery   Dorsal metatarsal aa.  
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Name the vessels which help to form the cruciate anastomosis.   Medial femoral circumflex a. Lateral femoral circumflex a. 1st perforating a. Inferior gluteal a.  
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Besides being external to the epimysium and sometimes fused to it, give two other characteristics of the deep fascia.   1) it separates muscles into functional compartments (intermuscular septa) 2) It separates individual muscles to allow them to move more freely  
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Make a flow chart showing the SIMPLEST SEQUENCE of function of the nervous system.   Stimulus >> Sensory Neuron (afferent) >>Motor Neuron (efferent) >> Effector organ  
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______(Use letter classification) motor fibers have a ganglion intermediate and SPECIFICALLY innervate ______.   GVE Cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, glands  
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List the basic MOTOR functions of the nervous system   Muscular contraction and glandular secretion  
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Name the muscles forming the 1st layer in the plantar foot.   Abductor hallucis, Abductor digiti minimi, Flexor digitorum brevis  
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Name the dorsiflexors of the ankle.   Tibialis anterior, extensor digitorum longus, extensor hallucis longus, peroneus (fibularis) tertius  
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Name 2 important ligaments with attachments to the ischium and sacrum.   Sacrospinous and sacrotuberous  
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A patient is flat footed due to flattening of the medial longitudinal arch. This would indicate what specific ligamentous damage?   plantar calcaneonavicular ligament  
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Abdominal muscle that rotates the trunk to the opposite side   External oblique  
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According to lecture name the anatomical structures placed in the peripheral nervous system   12 pairs of cranial nerves; 31 pairs of spinal nerves; autonomic nerves of ANS  
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Action of gluteus minimus   medial rotation of hip/abduction of femur  
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action of peroneus (fibularis) tertius   eversion of foot; dorsiflexion of ankle  
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Beginning with the popliteal artery make a flow chart showing the course a drop of blood would mainly take to reach the lateral compartment muscles of the leg   popliteal aa--> posterior tibial aa --> fibular (peroneal) aa  
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Besides awareness of environmental changes and motor functions give two BASIC functions of the nervous system   thought; sensation  
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Component of the anterior abdominal wall from which the cremaster is derived   internal oblique muscle  
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Cutaneous branch of tibial nerve which supplies skin of the posterior calf   sural nerve  
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Define a nerve   a group of neuron fibers in the PNS  
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Define perimysium   CT layer which holds groups of muscle cells together; the group of cells are termed a fascicle (12+ cells)  
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Define superficial ingunal ring   a gap in the external oblique aponeurosis  
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Ggive functional letter classification and NAME a proprioceptor   GSA; tendons (golgi tendon apparatus)  
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Give two vessels which help to form the cruciate anastomosis   medial femoral circumflex aa; inferior gluteal aa  
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Innervation/nerve of peroneus (fibularis) brevis   superficial fibular nerve  
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Insertion of adductor magnus   anterior head: adductor tubercle of femur; posterior head: linea aspera of femur  
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Insertion of peroneus (fibularis) longus   base of 1st metatarsal plantar surface; medial cuneiform tarsal bone-plantar surface  
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Insertion of the adductor brevis muscle   linea aspera of femur on the proximal 1/3  
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Insertion of the biceps femoris (be specific)   lateral condyle of the tibia and head of the fibula  
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Lateral rotator of the hip located immediately superior to the tendon of the obturator internus muscle   gemellus superior  
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List 4 actions of the sartorius muscle   flexion of femur; abduction of femur; lat rotation of femur; flexion of knee  
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List individual names and actions of the muscles collectively known as the triceps surae   gastrocnemius: plantar flexion of ankle; flexion of knee; Soleus: plantar flexion of ankle  
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Muscle immediately superior to the sciatic nerve   piriformis  
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Name the muscles that form the 2nd layer of the plantar foot   lumbricis; quadratus  
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Origin of the plantaris   lateral epicondyle of femur  
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Origin of the vastus medialis muscle   Linea aspera of femur; intertrochanteric line of femur  
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Originates on the posterior fibula ONLY and its tendon passes behind the medial malleolus   Flexor hallucis longus  
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Specific nerve which traverses the adductor canal and does NOT supply muscles   saphenous nerve  
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Specific vessel that gives off most of the dorsal metatarsal arteries   arcuate artery  
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The plantar arch of the foot is formed by an anastomosis of what arteries? Be specific.   lateral plantar artery; plantar metatarsal aa; plantar digital aa  
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The tibial nerve contains fibers from these specific spinal cord segments   L4;L5;S1;S2;S3  
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