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Usmle anatomy 2012
Usmle Anatomy prep
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01/02/2012

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What Artery supplies the Bladder?
Definition
Vesicular branches of the internal iliac artery
Term
What landmark do you use to determine an indirect inguinal hernia vs direct?
Definition
Inferior epigastric. Branch of external iliac. Indirect inguinals are lateral and direct hernias are medial. MDs don't LIe.
Term
What artery gives rise to internal pudendal and what arteries branch from it.
Definition
Anyerior dicision of Internal iliac. Then inferior rectal, perineal, artery of bulb in men, urethral artery, deep artery of penis or clitoris and dorsal artery of penis or clitoris.
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What artery gives rise to lateral sacral?
Definition
Posterior division of internal iliac.
Term
What artery supples the greater curvature of stomach near pelorus?
Definition
Right gastroepiploic. A branch of gastrodiodenal. Left gastric off celiac trunk supplies left lesser curvature.
Term
What artsy does he left gastroepiploic artery come from?
Definition
From splenic.
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What artery supplies he lesser curvature of stomach on right side?
Definition
Right gastric, a branch of hepatic artery proper.
Term
If someone has a right homonymous hemianopia w macular sparing where is the lesion and what artery supplies that area?
Definition
Calcarine cortex. Supplied by posterior cerebral artery to o cipital lobe.
Term
What defects result from hemisection of the spinal cord?
Definition
Brown-adequate syndrome. Ipsateral heliparesis (loss of corticospnal), loss of discriminatory touch (dorsal columns) and contraleteral loss of pain and temp (spinothalamic).
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What sensation is in lateral fununculus?
Definition
Pain and temp via spinothalamic and motor function via corticospinal
Term
What is the sequence of oogenesis
Definition
Primordial follicle containing primary oocytes arrested in prophase 1 -> primary follicle -> secondary follicle ->graafian follicle. Primary follicles are relatively small w a central procure and surrounding layers of cuboidal cells. Small spaces form then fuse together to create a larger space or antrum. This is a secondary follicle.
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What sensation is in lateral fununculus?
Definition
Pain and temp via spinothalamic and motor function via corticospinal
Term
What is the cause of meckels diverticulum?
Definition
Persistence of vitelline omphslomesenteric duct. Rule of 2s: 2 percent of children, 2 feet from iliocecal valve, 2 types of ectopic mucosa and symptoms occur by age 2. Symptoms are gI pain, bleeding, ulceration.
Term
Which muscle holds down scapula when arm is raised and what nerve controls it?
Definition
Serrated anterior. Long thoracic nerve which runs superficially in superolateral thoracic wall
Term
What muscle elevates the scapula?
Definition
Levator scapulae. it's innervation is from the cervical plexus C-3 and C-4
Term
Where is pectoralis minor attached to on the scapula?
Definition
Coracoid process
Term
What is the function of the rhomboid major
Definition
Rhomboid major primarily retracts the scapula.
Term
What nerve innervates the rhomboid major
Definition
Dorsal scapular nerve
Term
What is the function of supraspinatus
Definition
It initiates arm abduction, the first 20 to 30°, before there is significant rotation of the scapula
Term
If the hepatic portal vein were blocked how could blood get back into the cabal system
Definition
The left gastric vein communicates with esophageal venous plexus which drains into a zygotes and hemiazygos veins to svc
Term
Superior rectal vein is to the ? As the paraumbical veins w ?
Definition
Portocaval connections: left gastric to esophageal veins which go into azygos. Superior rectal veins with middle and inferior rectal veins. Para umbilical veins with epigastric veins (capture medusas) colic and splenic veins with renal veins
Term
A patient has ataxia, slurred speech, intention tremor, hypotonia and nystagmus. Where is the lesion and what is the embryonic brain structure
Definition
Cerebellum: drunk gait, intention tremor, dysdiadochokinesia, dysmetria (inability to stop movements at desired point), dysarthria ( ataxic speech) hypotonia and nystagmus. Cerebellum and pons are from metencephalon.
Term
Describe the embryonic brain structures
Definition
4th week: anterior neural tube develops 3 structures. Prosencephalon (forebrain) mesencephalon (midbrain) rhombencephalon (hindbrain). By sixth week, five vesicles: prosencephalon is now telencephalon and diencephalon, everything w word thalamus as well as post pit and neural retina). Mesencephalon. Rhombencephalon becomes 2: Metencephalon (pons and cerebellum) and myencephalon ( medulla)
Term
Low pitched rumbling diastolic murmur. Opening snap. Rheumatic fever.
Definition
Mitral stenosis
Term
From what embryonic structure are the optic cups derived
Definition
Optic cups come from optic vesicles which are evaginations of diencephalon
Term
What embryonic structure gives rise to the neural and pigment layers of retina?
Definition
Optic cup. The optic cups are from optic vesicles which are from the diencephalon.
Term
After what event is the optic stalk then called the optic nerve
Definition
Closure of choroid fissure in optic stalk during seventh week.
Term
From what embryonic germ layer is the sclera and choroid of the I derived?
Definition
Mesoderm
Term
Where is the locus ceruleus and what does it contain?
Definition
Dense collection of neuromelanin containing cells in rostral pons near lateral edge of fourth ventricle. It contains norepinephrine provinding majority of noradrenergic inner action to forebrain
Term
What is the basal nucleus of meynert?
Definition
A part of substantia innominata, a major collection of forebrain cholinergic neurons that inner ate neocortex, hippocampal formation and amygdala. The basal nucleus degenerates in Alzheimer's.
Term
What type of neurons degenerate in Huntington's disease and what nucleus are they in
Definition
GABAergic neurons. Caudate nucleus GABAergic neurons project to globus pallidus and substantia nigra pars reticulata. Degeneration leads to enlarged lateral ventricles on MRI
Term
What neurotransmitter is in the Raphael nuclei
Definition
Serotonin
Term
What's the difference between substantia nigra pars reticulata and pars compacta?
Definition
SNPC contains nigrostriatal neurons, a source of dopamine. They degenerate in Parkinson's and w MPTP. SNPR is GABAergic neurons that inner ate the thalamus.
Term
What is the ventral tegemental area?
Definition
In midbrain. Source of DA for limbic and cortical areas. Over activity is theory behind schitzophrenia
Term
What is a surgeon testing for when he taps the muscles of mastication esp the masseter following thyroid sx?
Definition
Strong jerk of masseter is evidence of tetany from hypocalcemia due to innturruption of blood supply to the parathyroid. East superior and inferior thyroid arteries supply the parathyroid glands
Term
What vessels are in the portal triad
Definition
Hepatic artery, common bile duct and portal vein. These structures constitute the porta hepatis and lie at free edge of lesser omentum as it forms epiploic foramen.
Term
Is the hepatic vein in the portal triad
Definition
No
Term
What nerve roots are in the long thoracic nerve
Definition
C5 C6 C7 winged scapula=long thoracic nerve injury. Serratus anterior stabilizes scapula from 90 to 180 degrees.
Term
What is the function of the supraspinatus muscle
Definition
Abducting the arm from 0° to 30°. The rest of the motion to 180 is performed by the deltoid which is innervated by the axillary nerve. But motion from 90° to 180° requires a stable scapula. serratus anterior does that
Term
What nerve roots are in the axillary nerve and what does it do
Definition
C-5 and C-6. A branch of posterior cord of brachial plexus. A poorly placed crutch can damage this nerve causing paralysis of teres minor and deltoid. arm abduction is impaired and there is loss of sensation over lower half of deltoid
Term
What nerve innervates teres major
Definition
Lower subscapular nerve. Teres major is responsible for adducting and medially rotating the arm
Term
What nerve root supply the subscapular nerve
Definition
C5 C6
Term
What nerve innervates the supraspinatus and infraspinatus? What is the role of these muscles
Definition
Suprascapular nerve. Supraspinatus and infraspinatus do abduction and lateral rotation
Term
What nerve roots are in the suprascapular nerve
Definition
C5 C6
Term
What is the function of the latissimus dorsi
Definition
Adduction and extension of arm
Term
Any wound beneath what intercostal space can damage the liver
Definition
Fourth intercostal
Term
What 2 intercostal spaces define the boundary of right atrium
Definition
Third costal cartilage to sixth costal cartilage just right of sternum
Term
Svc enters right atrium at the level of ? costal cartilage
Definition
Third
Term
The urethral folds become what in female embryo versus male?
Definition
Labia minora and ventral surface of penis. Failure to fuse results in hypospadia in male, a ventral hole.
Term
The labia majora and scrotum develop from the ? aka labioscrotal folds.
Definition
Genital swellings
Term
In the female the caudal genital ligament becomes 2 structures:
Definition
Ovarian ligament and round ligament of uterus. In male it becomes gubernaculum
Term
What nerve supplies the posterior compartment and what are the muscles?
Definition
Tibial nerve. Tibialis posterior, FDL, gastrocnemius and soleus.
Term
How many bones are in coccyx
Definition
4
Term
Where is the ischium
Definition
You sit on it
Term
What artery supplies the right ventricle and in most people the av node, posterior and inferior left ventricle?
Definition
Right coronary artery
Term
Someone is in an MVA. Slight dropping of left eyelid. Left constricted people. Left sided facial swelling. No other deficits. Where is the lesion?
Definition
Preganglionic sympathetic fibers come from t1 to t5 and travel to superior cervical ganglion.
Term
What are the tracheoesophageal ridges
Definition
To longitudinal ridges that separate the respiratory diverticulum from the foregut. Eventually they fuse to form a septum separating the esophagus from the trachea and lung buds ventrally.
Term
What is the most medial carpal bone of the proximal row
Definition
Triquetrum
Term
What symptoms characterize trigeminal neuralgia
Definition
Extreme pain along the distributions of the maxillary and mandibular subdivisions of cranial nerve five
Term
Which pharyngeal arch is innervated by the trigeminal nerve
Definition
The first branchial/pharyngeal arch.
Term
What nerve innervates the second pharyngeal arch?
Definition
Cranial nerve 7. Muscles of facial expression
Term
What nerve innervates the third pharyngeal arch
Definition
Cranial nerve nine glossopharyngeal it innervates the Stylopharyngeus muscle
Term
What nerve innervates the fourth pharyngeal arch
Definition
CN 10 vagus. Pharyngeal constrictors.
Term
When is embryonic tissue most susceptible to teratogens?
Definition
Third through ninth week of pregnancy. Major congenital defects occur in this period of organogenesis. The first two weeks are not generally associated with Teratogenicity.
Term
An infant is born with an abnormally developed falciform ligament. The hepatogastric and hepatoduodenal ligaments Are also malformed. These developmental anomalies are Most likely Due to abnormal development of the: dorsal mesoduodenum, dorsal mesogastrium, pericardioperitoneal canal, pleuropericardial membranes or ventral mesentery?
Definition
Ventral mesentery. It forms the falciform ligament and lesser omentum which can be divided into the hepatogastric and hepatoduodenal ligaments.
Term
Are the pancreas and Duodenum in the peritoneal cavity?
Definition
No they are retroperitoneal
Term
How does a Thyroglossal duct cyst present and what is it?
Definition
The thyroglossal duct connects the foremen cecum at tongue base to the thyroid prenatally. It usually degenerates. If not it turns into a cyst seen as a mass midline on neck. Pathognomonic is a mass that elevates when tongue protrudes
Term
What nerve does the lingual nerve branch from? What sensation is carried in it?
Definition
Lingual nerve is a branch of the mandibular division of cn v. It carries sensation to the anterior two thirds of the tongue. It passes under the mandibular third molar. Between the medial pterygoid muscle and mandibular ramus
Term
In maxillary sinusitis, how does fluid drained into the middle meatus?
Definition
Hiatus semilunaris.
Term
The superior nasal meat us is located above the superior nasal concha and contains an opening for what
Definition
Posterior ethmoidal air cells
Term
What nerve conveys sensory information to most of the dorsal aspect of the foot
Definition
Superficial peroneal nerve
Term
What nerve innervates the hamstrings as well as muscles of the calf and sole of foot
Definition
Tibial nerve
Term
Where is the auriculotemporal nerve?
Definition
A branch of v3 that passes from infra temporal fossa to parotid region. Conveys sensory from region in front of ear and tmj and conveys postganglionic parasympathetic to parotid salivary gland.
Term
Where is the auriculotemporal nerve?
Definition
A branch of v3 that passes from infra temporal fossa to parotid region. Conveys sensory from region in front of ear and tmj and conveys postganglionic parasympathetic to parotid salivary gland.
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