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USMLE/COMLEX Step 1 Anatomy One Liners

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1. Specific nerve that stimulates tear production






2. Lymph nodes for glans penis






3. Ligament which limits skull rotation






4. Tendon affected with avulsion fracture of 5th metatarsal






5. Structures that traverse diaphragm with esophagus






6. Heart chamber with greatest sternocostal projection






7. Exaggerated over - curvature of thoracic area of vertebral column






8. Inferior extent of pleura posteriorly






9. Major chamber that forms base of heart






10. Structure that limits spread of ascitic fluid in left paracolic gutter






11. Level where arch of aorta is continuous with descending aorta






12. Ligament stretched with 'flat foot' - Subtalar and transverse






13. Dermatome of thumb






14. Rib associated with sternal angle






15. Major dermatome to big toe






16. Termination of azygos vein






17. Spinal nerve affected by protrusion of the disc between C5/6






18. Inferior border of epiploic foramen






19. Site of preganglionic nerve cells that elicits constriction of pupil






20. Sensory nerve to larynx superior to vocal cords






21. Vertebral level for formation of IVC






22. Motor innervation of diaphragm






23. Structures that pierce thyrohyoid membrane






24. Organs related to spleen






25. Innervation of digastric






26. Vertebral level associated with origin of SMA






27. Structures that course throughout entire length of adductor canal






28. Clinically importatnt organs for portacaval anastomoses






29. Branch of CN V that carries parasympathetic to submandibular






30. Defective portion of vertebra with spondylolisthesis in lumbar area






31. Vertebral level associated with origin of IMA






32. Most commonly torn tendon of rotator cuff






33. Most common cause of systolic ejection murmur






34. Region affected by lower trunk injury of brachial plexus






35. Cutaneous innervation to medial side of foot






36. Posteiror border of epiploic foramen






37. Chief artery to rectal mucosa






38. Muscle that extends leg






39. Innervation of internal surface of tympanic membrane






40. Innervation of external surface of tympanic membrane






41. Autonomic ganglia for CN VII






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






43. Location of SA node






44. Innervation of laryngeal muscles exclusive of cricothyroid






45. Nerve injured with fracture of medial humeral epicondyle






46. Nerve that provides taste to anterior 2/3 of tongue






47. Location of ductus arteriosus






48. Abdominal layer continuous with external spermatic fascia






49. Two major components of pelvic diaphragm






50. Lymph nodes for area superior to pectinate line of anal canal