Question 1

The intrinsic muscles of the hand that enable the fine positioning of the fingers and thumb for skilled movements include all of the following except the _____________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  supinator 
B)  flexor pollicis brevis 
C)  abductor pollicis brevis 
D)  opponens pollicis 
E)  abductor digiti minimi 
A)  supinator 
B)  flexor pollicis brevis 
C)  abductor pollicis brevis 
D)  opponens pollicis 
E)  abductor digiti minimi A

Question 2

The _________ joint is an articulation between the spherical head of the humerus and the shallow depression of the glenoid fossa of the scapula and is a ball-and-socket configuration that allows three degrees of freedom.

Accepted Answer

A)  intracapsular 
B)  scapulothoracic 
C)  acromioclavicular 
D)  sternoclavicular 
E)  glenohumeral 
A)  intracapsular 
B)  scapulothoracic 
C)  acromioclavicular 
D)  sternoclavicular 
E)  glenohumeral E

Question 3

The _________ artery and its branches provide the entire arterial supply to the upper limb.

Accepted Answer

A)  radial 
B)  ulnar 
C)  digital 
D)  subclavian 
E)  femoral 
A)  radial 
B)  ulnar 
C)  digital 
D)  subclavian 
E)  femoral D

Question 4

The motor and sensory nerve supply to the upper limb is via the _________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  axilla 
B)  brachial plexus 
C)  lumbar nerve 5 
D)  ulnar nerve 
E)  suprascapular nerve 
A)  axilla 
B)  brachial plexus 
C)  lumbar nerve 5 
D)  ulnar nerve 
E)  suprascapular nerve

Question 5

The ________ is the single bone of the upper arm.

Accepted Answer

A)  ulna 
B)  scapula 
C)  clavicle 
D)  humerus 
E)  radius 
A)  ulna 
B)  scapula 
C)  clavicle 
D)  humerus 
E)  radius

Question 6

The __________ muscle is a large triangular muscle on the anterior chest wall that can flex, medially rotate, and adduct the arm.

Accepted Answer

A)  pectoralis minor 
B)  subclavius 
C)  serratus anterior 
D)  pectoralis major 
E)  trapezius 
A)  pectoralis minor 
B)  subclavius 
C)  serratus anterior 
D)  pectoralis major 
E)  trapezius

Question 7

The shoulder girdle is composed of the _____________________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  clavicle and acromion 
B)  scapula and clavicle 
C)  humerus and clavicle 
D)  humerus and scapula 
E)  scapula and ulna 
A)  clavicle and acromion 
B)  scapula and clavicle 
C)  humerus and clavicle 
D)  humerus and scapula 
E)  scapula and ulna

Question 8

The ________ is the superoposterior portion of the trochlear notch of the ulna and forms the bony prominence of the elbow.

Accepted Answer

A)  acromion 
B)  olecranon 
C)  coronoid fossa 
D)  capitulum 
E)  clavicle 
A)  acromion 
B)  olecranon 
C)  coronoid fossa 
D)  capitulum 
E)  clavicle

Question 9

Venous drainage in the upper arm begins in the hand and culminates in the _________ vein in the root of the neck.

Accepted Answer

A)  cephalic 
B)  antebrachial 
C)  subclavian 
D)  basilic 
E)  cubital 
A)  cephalic 
B)  antebrachial 
C)  subclavian 
D)  basilic 
E)  cubital

Question 10

What are the four rotator cuff muscles?

Accepted Answer

A)  Deltoid, teres major, supraspinatus, and infraspinatus 
B)  Latissimus dorsi, supraspinatus, infraspinatus, and teres minor 
C)  Supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, and subscapularis 
D)  Teres major, teres minor, deltoid, and latissimus dorsi 
E)  Teres major, teres minor, deltoid, and supraspinatus 
A)  Deltoid, teres major, supraspinatus, and infraspinatus 
B)  Latissimus dorsi, supraspinatus, infraspinatus, and teres minor 
C)  Supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, and subscapularis 
D)  Teres major, teres minor, deltoid, and latissimus dorsi 
E)  Teres major, teres minor, deltoid, and supraspinatus

The intrinsic muscles of the hand that enable the fine positioning of the fingers and thumb for skilled movements include all of the following except the _____________________.

The _________ joint is an articulation between the spherical head of the humerus and the shallow depression of the glenoid fossa of the scapula and is a ball-and-socket configuration that allows three degrees of freedom.

The _________ artery and its branches provide the entire arterial supply to the upper limb.

The motor and sensory nerve supply to the upper limb is via the _________________.

The ________ is the single bone of the upper arm.

The __________ muscle is a large triangular muscle on the anterior chest wall that can flex, medially rotate, and adduct the arm.

The shoulder girdle is composed of the _____________________________.

The ________ is the superoposterior portion of the trochlear notch of the ulna and forms the bony prominence of the elbow.

Venous drainage in the upper arm begins in the hand and culminates in the _________ vein in the root of the neck.

What are the four rotator cuff muscles?

General Concepts

The Back

The Thorax

The Abdomen, Pelvis, and Perineum

The Neck

The Skull

The Head by Region

Systemic Review of the Head and Neck

The Lower Limb

Applied Anatomy

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Exam 9: The Upper Limb

The intrinsic muscles of the hand that enable the fine positioning of the fingers and thumb for skilled movements include all of the following except the _____________________.

The _________ joint is an articulation between the spherical head of the humerus and the shallow depression of the glenoid fossa of the scapula and is a ball-and-socket configuration that allows three degrees of freedom.

The _________ artery and its branches provide the entire arterial supply to the upper limb.

The motor and sensory nerve supply to the upper limb is via the _________________.

The ________ is the single bone of the upper arm.

The __________ muscle is a large triangular muscle on the anterior chest wall that can flex, medially rotate, and adduct the arm.

The shoulder girdle is composed of the _____________________________.

The ________ is the superoposterior portion of the trochlear notch of the ulna and forms the bony prominence of the elbow.

Venous drainage in the upper arm begins in the hand and culminates in the _________ vein in the root of the neck.

What are the four rotator cuff muscles?

General Concepts

The Back

The Thorax

The Abdomen, Pelvis, and Perineum

The Neck

The Skull

The Head by Region

Systemic Review of the Head and Neck

The Lower Limb

Applied Anatomy

Filters