Anatomical Basis of Common Clinical Conditions Practice Questions

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of carpal tunnel syndrome?

Accepted Answer

Ulnar nerve dysfunction

Answer

Phalen's sign

Answer

Pain & paraesthesia of wrist

Answer

Tinel sign

Question 2

Anterior choroidal artery is a branch of which of the following arteries?

Accepted Answer

Internal carotid artery

Answer

Basilar artery

Answer

Anterior cerebral artery

Answer

Posterior cerebral artery

Question 3

Which of the following is the LEAST likely to cause appendicitis-like syndrome?

Accepted Answer

Yersinia pestis

Answer

Yersinia enterocolitica

Answer

Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

Answer

Campylobacter jejuni

Question 4

Which of the following nerves is commonly damaged during McBurney's incision?

Accepted Answer

Iliohypogastric nerve

Answer

Subcostal nerve

Answer

11th thoracic nerve

Answer

10th thoracic nerve

Question 5

Bleeding as shown in the image is due to which of the following vessels?

Accepted Answer

Bridging veins

Answer

Lenticulostriate artery

Answer

Vertebral artery

Answer

Middle meningeal artery

Question 6

Ophthalmic artery is a branch of which part of the internal carotid artery?

Accepted Answer

Cerebral

Answer

Cavernous

Answer

Cervical

Answer

Petrous

Question 7

Which of the following statements about the atrioventricular groove is true?

Accepted Answer

Also called coronary sulcus

Answer

Contains left anterior descending coronary artery

Answer

Contains posterior descending artery

Answer

Contains left coronary artery

Question 8

ECG is poor in detecting ischemia in areas supplied by which of the following vessels?

Accepted Answer

Left Circumflex (LCx)

Answer

Left Anterior Descending (LAD)

Answer

Posterior Descending Artery (PDA)

Answer

Right Coronary Artery (RCA)

Question 9

Clinical testing of the function of the long thoracic nerve is done by:

Accepted Answer

Push the wall with outstretched arms and observe for scapular winging

Answer

Perform resisted flexion of the arm at the shoulder joint

Answer

Perform resisted external rotation of the arm at the shoulder joint

Answer

Raise the arm above the head on the affected side

Question 10

What is the definition of pulse pressure?

Accepted Answer

Systolic - diastolic B.P.

Answer

1/3 diastolic + 1/2 systolic B.P.

Answer

1/2 diastolic + 1/3 systolic B.P.

Answer

Diastolic + 1/2 systolic B.P.

Anatomical Basis of Common Clinical Conditions — MCQs

Anatomical Basis of Common Clinical Conditions — MCQs

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