Question 1

The cavity at the back of the knee is the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  cubital fossa 
B)  subclavian fossa 
C)  popliteal fossa 
D)  olecranon fossa 
E)  gastrocnemius 
A)  cubital fossa 
B)  subclavian fossa 
C)  popliteal fossa 
D)  olecranon fossa 
E)  gastrocnemius

Question 2

Figure 12.4
   
Using the above-referenced diagram of the lateral surface of the right thigh and gluteal region, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label I.

Accepted Answer

A)  Popliteal fossa 
B)  Fibularis longus muscle 
C)  Gastrocnemius muscle 
D)  Head of tibia 
E)  Soleus muscle 
A)  Popliteal fossa 
B)  Fibularis longus muscle 
C)  Gastrocnemius muscle 
D)  Head of tibia 
E)  Soleus muscle

Question 3

Figure 12.3
   
Using the above-referenced anterior view of the left arm, forearm, and wrist, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label I.

Accepted Answer

A)  Median cubital vein 
B)  Cubital fossa 
C)  Triceps brachii muscle 
D)  Cephalic vein 
E)  Coracobrachialis muscle 
A)  Median cubital vein 
B)  Cubital fossa 
C)  Triceps brachii muscle 
D)  Cephalic vein 
E)  Coracobrachialis muscle

Question 4

Figure 12.4
   
Using the above-referenced diagram of the lateral surface of the right thigh and gluteal region, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label O.

Accepted Answer

A)  Head of tibia 
B)  Vastus lateralis muscle 
C)  Soleus muscle 
D)  Fibularis longus muscle 
E)  Iliotibial tract 
A)  Head of tibia 
B)  Vastus lateralis muscle 
C)  Soleus muscle 
D)  Fibularis longus muscle 
E)  Iliotibial tract

Question 5

Figure 12.3
   
Using the above-referenced anterior view of the left arm, forearm, and wrist, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label O.

Accepted Answer

A)  Cubital fossa 
B)  Median cubital vein 
C)  Medial epicondyle 
D)  Cephalic vein 
E)  Median antebrachial vein 
A)  Cubital fossa 
B)  Median cubital vein 
C)  Medial epicondyle 
D)  Cephalic vein 
E)  Median antebrachial vein

Question 6

Figure 12.4
   
Using the above-referenced diagram of the lateral surface of the right thigh and gluteal region, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label D.

Accepted Answer

A)  Semitendinosus and semimembranosus muscles 
B)  Gluteus maximus muscle 
C)  Tensor fasciae latae 
D)  Vastus lateralis muscle 
E)  Iliotibial tract 
A)  Semitendinosus and semimembranosus muscles 
B)  Gluteus maximus muscle 
C)  Tensor fasciae latae 
D)  Vastus lateralis muscle 
E)  Iliotibial tract

Question 7

Figure 12.1
   
Using the above-referenced view of the lateral neck, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label E.

Accepted Answer

A)  Sternocleidomastoid muscle 
B)  Supraclavicular fossa 
C)  Trapezius muscle 
D)  Location of brachial pulse 
E)  Omohyoid muscle 
A)  Sternocleidomastoid muscle 
B)  Supraclavicular fossa 
C)  Trapezius muscle 
D)  Location of brachial pulse 
E)  Omohyoid muscle

Question 8

The ________ form the prominent bony features located bilaterally in the lower abdomen.

Accepted Answer

A)  costal margins 
B)  anterior superior iliac spines 
C)  tendinous inscriptions of the rectus abdominis muscles 
D)  pubic symphyses 
E)  inguinal ligaments 
A)  costal margins 
B)  anterior superior iliac spines 
C)  tendinous inscriptions of the rectus abdominis muscles 
D)  pubic symphyses 
E)  inguinal ligaments

Question 9

Figure 12.6
   
Using the above-referenced diagram of a cross-section at the level of vertebra T12, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label F.

Accepted Answer

A)  Cecum 
B)  Transverse colon 
C)  Ileum 
D)  Jejunum 
E)  Ascending colon 
A)  Cecum 
B)  Transverse colon 
C)  Ileum 
D)  Jejunum 
E)  Ascending colon

Question 10

Figure 12.6
   
Using the above-referenced diagram of a cross-section at the level of vertebra T12, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label W.

Accepted Answer

A)  Iliacus muscle 
B)  Psoas major muscle 
C)  Iliocostalis muscle 
D)  Psoas thoracis muscle 
E)  Spinalis thoracis muscle 
A)  Iliacus muscle 
B)  Psoas major muscle 
C)  Iliocostalis muscle 
D)  Psoas thoracis muscle 
E)  Spinalis thoracis muscle

Question 11

The site for palpation of the posterior tibial artery is located inferomedial to the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  calcaneal tendon 
B)  tendon of tibialis posterior 
C)  lateral malleolus of the tibia 
D)  base of fifth metatarsal bone 
E)  medial malleolus of the tibia 
A)  calcaneal tendon 
B)  tendon of tibialis posterior 
C)  lateral malleolus of the tibia 
D)  base of fifth metatarsal bone 
E)  medial malleolus of the tibia

Question 12

In a cross section of the head at the level of C2, the most anterior structure is the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  ethmoid 
B)  sternocleidomastoid muscle (sternal head) 
C)  median lingual raphe 
D)  orbicularis oris muscle 
E)  medial rectus muscle 
A)  ethmoid 
B)  sternocleidomastoid muscle (sternal head) 
C)  median lingual raphe 
D)  orbicularis oris muscle 
E)  medial rectus muscle

Question 13

Figure 12.3
   
Using the above-referenced anterior view of the left arm, forearm, and wrist, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label A.

Accepted Answer

A)  Tendon of palmaris longus muscle 
B)  Tendon of flexor digitorum superficialis muscle 
C)  Tendon of brachioradialis muscle 
D)  Tendon of flexor carpi radialis muscle 
E)  Tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris muscle 
A)  Tendon of palmaris longus muscle 
B)  Tendon of flexor digitorum superficialis muscle 
C)  Tendon of brachioradialis muscle 
D)  Tendon of flexor carpi radialis muscle 
E)  Tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris muscle

Question 14

Figure 12.4
   
Using the above-referenced diagram of the lateral surface of the right thigh and gluteal region, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label B.

Accepted Answer

A)  Vastus lateralis muscle 
B)  Adductor longus muscle 
C)  Gluteus maximus muscle 
D)  Gluteus medius muscle 
E)  Tensor fasciae latae muscle 
A)  Vastus lateralis muscle 
B)  Adductor longus muscle 
C)  Gluteus maximus muscle 
D)  Gluteus medius muscle 
E)  Tensor fasciae latae muscle

Question 15

Figure 12.4
   
Using the above-referenced diagram of the lateral surface of the right thigh and gluteal region, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label A.

Accepted Answer

A)  Iliotibial tract 
B)  Tensor fasciae latae muscle 
C)  Gracilis muscle 
D)  Sartorius muscle 
E)  Gluteus maximus 
A)  Iliotibial tract 
B)  Tensor fasciae latae muscle 
C)  Gracilis muscle 
D)  Sartorius muscle 
E)  Gluteus maximus

Question 16

When looking at a cross-sectional image, the top of the image is the ________ aspect of the patient.

Accepted Answer

A)  lateral 
B)  posterior 
C)  anterior 
D)  inferior 
E)  superior 
A)  lateral 
B)  posterior 
C)  anterior 
D)  inferior 
E)  superior

Question 17

How does the process of palpation reveal anatomical structures to the student of anatomy?

Accepted Answer

Palpation is the use of the fingers to f

Question 18

Why is it important to know the standards for viewing cross-sectional images?

Accepted Answer

The point of view, or reference, in any

Question 19

Figure 12.4
   
Using the above-referenced diagram of the lateral surface of the right thigh and gluteal region, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label N.

Accepted Answer

A)  Soleus muscle 
B)  Tibial tuberosity 
C)  Head of fibula 
D)  Patellar ligament 
E)  Popliteal fossa 
A)  Soleus muscle 
B)  Tibial tuberosity 
C)  Head of fibula 
D)  Patellar ligament 
E)  Popliteal fossa

Question 20

Figure 12.3
   
Using the above-referenced anterior view of the left arm, forearm, and wrist, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label K.

Accepted Answer

A)  Medial epicondyle 
B)  Basilic vein 
C)  Coracobrachialis muscle 
D)  Median cubital vein 
E)  Triceps brachii muscle 
A)  Medial epicondyle 
B)  Basilic vein 
C)  Coracobrachialis muscle 
D)  Median cubital vein 
E)  Triceps brachii muscle

Exam 12: Surface Anatomy and Cross-Sectional Anatomy

The cavity at the back of the knee is the ________.

Figure 12.4 Using the above-referenced diagram of the lateral surface of the right thigh and gluteal region, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label I.

Figure 12.3 Using the above-referenced anterior view of the left arm, forearm, and wrist, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label I.

Figure 12.4 Using the above-referenced diagram of the lateral surface of the right thigh and gluteal region, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label O.

Figure 12.3 Using the above-referenced anterior view of the left arm, forearm, and wrist, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label O.

Figure 12.4 Using the above-referenced diagram of the lateral surface of the right thigh and gluteal region, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label D.

Figure 12.1 Using the above-referenced view of the lateral neck, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label E.

The ________ form the prominent bony features located bilaterally in the lower abdomen.

Figure 12.6 Using the above-referenced diagram of a cross-section at the level of vertebra T12, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label F.

Figure 12.6 Using the above-referenced diagram of a cross-section at the level of vertebra T12, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label W.

The site for palpation of the posterior tibial artery is located inferomedial to the ________.

In a cross section of the head at the level of C2, the most anterior structure is the ________.

Figure 12.3 Using the above-referenced anterior view of the left arm, forearm, and wrist, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label A.

Figure 12.4 Using the above-referenced diagram of the lateral surface of the right thigh and gluteal region, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label B.

Figure 12.4 Using the above-referenced diagram of the lateral surface of the right thigh and gluteal region, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label A.

When looking at a cross-sectional image, the top of the image is the ________ aspect of the patient.

How does the process of palpation reveal anatomical structures to the student of anatomy?

Why is it important to know the standards for viewing cross-sectional images?

Figure 12.4 Using the above-referenced diagram of the lateral surface of the right thigh and gluteal region, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label N.

Figure 12.3 Using the above-referenced anterior view of the left arm, forearm, and wrist, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label K.

Foundations: An Introduction to Anatomy

Foundations: The Cell

Foundations: Tissues and Early Embryology

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System: Osseous Tissue and Skeletal Structure

The Skeletal System: Axial Division

The Skeletal System: Appendicular Division

The Skeletal System: Articulations

The Muscular System: Skeletal Muscle Tissue and Muscle Organization

The Muscular System: Axial Musculature

The Muscular System: Appendicular Musculature

The Nervous System: Neural Tissue

The Nervous System: The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves

The Nervous System: Sensory and Motor Tracts of the Spinal Cord

The Nervous System: The Brain and Cranial Nerves

The Nervous System: Autonomic Nervous System

The Nervous System: General and Special Senses

The Endocrine System

The Cardiovascular System: Blood

The Cardiovascular System: The Heart

The Cardiovascular System: Vessels and Circulation

The Lymphatic System

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

The Urinary System

The Reproductive System

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