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USMLE/COMLEX Step 1 Anatomy One Liners

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1. Sensory nerve to larynx inferior to vocal cords






2. Rationale for aspirated small objects to go to right primary bronchus






3. Disease often associated with thymoma






4. Thoracic intercostal space located deep to triangle of auscultation






5. Most commonly herniated intervertebral disc






6. Level where ascending aorta is continuous with arch of aorta






7. Ligament affected by whiplash injury






8. Spinal levels to muscles of the hand






9. Vertebral level associated with origin of celiac artery






10. Site of cell bodies for nerve that carries taste to anterior 2/3 of tongue






11. Muscle that opens auditory tube






12. Lymph nodes for ovary and testes






13. Site for auscultation of pulmonary valve






14. Structure that lies between protrusion sites of direct and indirect hernias






15. Vessel located posterior to neck of pancreas






16. Most common type of pelvic inlet in females






17. Location of ductus arteriosus






18. Most common type of hernia






19. Muscle that initiates abduction of arm






20. Location of SA node






21. Boundaries of femoral triangle






22. Structures that opens into inferior meatus of nasal cavity






23. Nerve potentially injured with tonsillectomy






24. Nerve at risk when performing thyroidectomy






25. Site for auscultation of tricuspid valve






26. Only muscle to abduct vocal cords






27. Two structures that lies posterior to SMA near its origin






28. Defective portion of vertebra with spondylolisthesis in lumbar area






29. Vertebral level of lumbar puncture






30. Autonomic ganglia for CN III






31. Lymph nodes for area inferior to pectinate line of anal canal






32. Structure that form floor of inguinal canal






33. Cutaneous innervation to medial side of foot






34. Innervation of mediastinal pleura






35. Muscle that depresses and abducts eye






36. Muscle which compresses the bulb of penis






37. Structure that traverses diaphragm with aorta






38. Structures that lie to right and left of thoracic duct






39. Structure that separates deep and superficial perineal spaces






40. Ligament which limits skull rotation






41. Inferior extent of lung at midaxillary line






42. Structure that lies immediately posterior to manubrium






43. Structure that separates pelvis and perineum






44. Organs supplied by both celiac and SMA






45. Means by which piriformis exits pelvis






46. Site of postganglionic nerve cells that elicits constriction of pupil






47. Floor of suboccipital triangle






48. Nerve injured with fracture of medial humeral epicondyle






49. Chief supinator muscle of hand






50. Muscle affected with 'foot slap'