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WorksheetsThyroid, Adrenal and Pituitary Glands
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
At which level of vertebrae does the thyroid gland lies on?
C2-C5
C5-T1
T1-T3
C4-C6
What structure causes the thyroid gland moves during deglutition?
Ligamentum of Berry
Cricothyroid Muscle
Esophagus
Thyroid Cartilage
Structures that covers the lateral surface of thyroid gland
Sternohyoid muscle
Sternocleidomastoid
Sternothyroid muscle
Superior belly of Omohyoid muscle
Relations of medial surface of thyroid gland
Internal Jugular vein and Common Carotid artery
Recurrent Laryngeal and External Laryngeal nerves
Inferior constrictor and Cricothyroid muscle
Larynx and Trachea
Arterial supply and Venous drainage or thyroid gland
Inferior and Superior Thyroid artery
Phrenic vein
Cricothyroid artery
Superior, Middle and Inferior Thyroid vein
What is "A"?
Adrenal Glands
I don't know
Parathyroid glands
Lymph Vessels
Which is the blood supply of parathyroid glands?
Inferior Thyroid artery
Superior Thyroid artery
Common Carotid artery
Not-So-Common Carotid artery
The layers of Adrenal Cortex
Zona Glomerulosa
Chromaffin cells
Zona Fasciculata
Zona Reticularis
Which suprarenal gland is marginally larger than the other?
Right Suprarenal Gland
Left Suprarenal Gland
Vascular supply of suprarenal glands
Superior Suprarenal artery
Middle Suprarenal artery
Inferior Suprarenal artery
None of the above
Innervation of Adrenal Glands
Parasympathetic innervation
Sympathetic innervation (T10-L1)
Coeliac Plexus
Greater Splanchnic nerves
What separates the kidney and adrenal glands?
Transversalis Fasica
Perinephric Fat
Parietal Peritoneum
Renal Fascia forming Septa
What is pituitary stalk?
Sella Turcica
Infundibulum
Hypophyseal Fossa
Diaphragma Sellae
Where is the Pituitary gland located?
Hypophysial Fossa
Dorsum Sellae
In the brain
Sella Turcica
Which relations of the Pituitary gland are correct?
Superiorly: Diaphragma Sellae
Anteriorly: Sphenoid Sinus
Laterally: Optic Chiasm
Inferiorly: Infundibulum
Clinical relevance of Diaphragma Sellae
(a)
Components of Anterior Lobe (Adenohypophysis)
Avascular
Pars Distalis, Pars intermedia and Pars tuberalis
Develop from neural ectoderm
Consist of glandular tissue
Components of Posterior Lobe (Neurohypophysis)
Pars Nevosa and Infudibulum
Derived from Rathke's pouch
Consists of nervous tissue
Highly Vascular
Vascular supply of Pituitary Gland
Inferior Hypophyseal artery
Angular artery
Superior Hypophyseal artery
Contents of Cavernous sinus
Internal Carotid artery (Cavernous portion)
Carotid plexus
Abducens nerves (CN VI)
Oculomotor nerve (CN III)
