Quizzes

Question 1

Which part of the shoulder joint capsule is least supported and the weakest part of the joint?

Answer 1

inferior

Question 2

The brachial plexus is formed by the dorsal rami of C5,C6,C7, C8 and T1 - True or False

Answer 2

True

Question 3

The Biceps brachii muscle can flex both the shoulder and elbow joints.
True or False

Answer 3

True

Question 4

A 33 - year old rugby player injured his right shoulder during a crucial match. He developed loss of cutaneous sensation over the lateral aspect of his right arm and loss of abduction beyond around 15 degrees. Radiological examination showed a fracture of the surgical neck of the humerus.
 Which nerve might have been involved in this condition?
Select one:
a. Musculocutaneous 
b. Ulnar 
c. Axillary  
d. Radial 
e. Median

Answer 4

Axillary

Question 5

The cephalic vein empties into which of the following veins?
Select one:
a. Axillary 
b. Subclavian
c. Brachial
d. Ulnar
e. Radial

Answer 5

Axillary

Question 6

Which muscles inferior border is used as a landmark to describe the termination of Axillary artery and the begining of Brachial artery?
Select one:
a. Latissimus dorsi
b. Teres major 
c. Pectorralis minor
d. Pectoralis Major
e. Teres minor

Answer 6

Teres Major

Question 7

There are five principal groups of axillary lymph nodes - pectoral, subscapular, humeral,central and apical
Which one of these groups receive lymph from an infection of the little finger?
Select one:
a. Humeral 
b. Subscapular
c. Central
d. Apical
e. Pectoral

Answer 7

Humeral

Question 8

What type of synovial joint is sternoclavicular articulation? (Answer with one word only)

Answer 8

Saddle