WorksheetsPractice Questions for Exam 4 (submitted in discussions)
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
A patient comes in with complaints of shortness of breath and elevated diaphragm after a neck trauma. Injury to which nerve is most likely responsible?
vagus nerve
intercostal nerves
phrenic nerve
recurrent laryngeal nerve
A patient presents with weakness in knee flexion but intact hip extension. Which muscle is most likely affected?
semimembranosus
biceps femoris long head
biceps femoris short head
gluteus maximus
“Gleeking” is the act of forcibly ejecting saliva from the mouth, usually triggered by yawning or tongue movement. Which structure is responsible for this?
uvula
sublingual gland
maxillary sinus
sebaceous gland
You are looking at your anatomy exam and you elevate your eyebrows because you realize this exam may not turn out good for your grade. What specific muscle allows you to perform this movement?
corrugator muscle
frontalis muscle
levator labii superioris
lavator palpebrae superioris
You've been training to become an ultra marathon runner like your professor, bicep curl champion, former Mr. Olympia, comedian, and overall life role model Dr. Will Conrad, but after running intensely you begin to feel pain in your groin and lower back regions. What muscle have you overworked? ****
quadratus femoris
psoas major
psoas minor
piriformis
A patient comes in and is exhibiting loss of taste on the anterior 2/3rds of the tongue, with no other reported issues. Where could the possible lesion be?
chorda tympani
glossopharyngeal nerve
optic nerve
vestibulocochlear
What is the most common sprained ligament in the ankle?
medial collateral ligament
spring ligament
subtalar ligament
anterior talofibular ligament
What is one of the longest muscles of the body that flexes and externally rotates the hip?
biceps femoris
sartorius
semimembranosus
semitendinosus
Which part of the ear is responsible for balance and hearing?
external ear
middle ear
inner ear
posterior ear
What ligament does not make up the deltoid ligament?
tibionavicular ligament
posterior tibiotalar ligament
posterior talofibular ligament
tibiocalcaneal ligament
During a posterior knee examination, which muscle is identified as forming the inferolateral margin of the popliteal fossa?
biceps femoris
medial head of gastrocnemius
semitendinosis and semimembranosus
plantaris and lateral head of gastrocnemius
Which structure forms the superior lateral border of the popliteal fossa?
semimembranosus
biceps femoris
gastrocnemius (lateral head)
popliteus
Which of the following thickenings help to limit extension of the hip?
superior ilifemoral
inferior iliofemoral
ischiofemoral
all of these
Damage to this muscle would affect internal rotation of the of the femur
quadratus femoris
tensor fasciae lata
superior gemellus
inferior gemellus
Which of the following nerves provides motor innervation to the muscles of the femoral triangle?
saphenous nerve
deep peroneal nerve
tibial nerve
femoral nerve
Which nerve innervates the Superior Oblique muscle of the eye?
abducens nerve
oculomotor nerve
trigeminal nerve
trochlear nerve
What is the action of the Dorsal Interossei muscles on the plantar surface of the foot?
big toe flexion
abduction of the toes
abduction of the pinky toe
adduction of the toes
Which of the following muscles internally rotates the hip when the hip is in flexion?
gastrocnemius
psoas minor
piriformis
extensor hallucis longus
Which of the following veins provides a potential pathway for the spread of a facial infection to the meninges or brain due to its venous connections?
lingual vein
great saphenous vein
angular vein
small saphenous vein
The vastus medialis is innervated by which of the following nerves?
femoral nerve
obturator nerve
sciatic nerve
tibial nerve
A TMJ dislocation results in which of the following?
difficulty swallowing
sudden onset of tinnitus
inability to close the mouth and jaw deviation
loss of taste and sensation on the tongue
Which structure allows the knee to unlock when fully extended?
popliteal artery
gracilis
popliteus
MCL
