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USMLE/COMLEX Step 1 Anatomy One Liners
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1. Locking of knee when walking suggests
CV3
Lateral horn - T1 - 2
Otic
Meniscus injury
2. Defective portion of vertebra with spondylolisthesis in lumbar area
Lateral pterygoid
Tibial
L1
Pars interarticularis - Lamina
3. Site of preganglionic nerve cells that elicits constriction of pupil
Otic
Right 2nd interspace
S1
Edinger - Westphal
4. Exaggerated over - curvature of thoracic area of vertebral column
Edinger - Westphal
T4
8th rib
Kyphosis
5. Vessel located posterior to neck of pancreas
Middle meningeal
Portal vein
Edinger - Westphal
Ligamentum flavum
6. Structure that traverses diaphragm through crura
Greater - lesser and least splanchnic nerves
Right coronary artery
Ischial tuberosities
Ipsilateral CN XII
7. Structures that course between anterior and middle scalene
T12
C6
Brachial plexus - subclavian artery
External oblique
8. Vertebral level associated with origin of SMA
12th rib
Medial collateral - medial meniscus and anterior cruciate ligament
L1
Ulnar (deep br.)
9. Structure potentially injured with hysterectomy
Axillary
Anteversion
Ureter
Posterior
10. Sensory innervation of diaphragm
Superficial fibular
Posterior arch of atlas; posterior atlanto - occipital membrane
Phrenic + intercostal
Inguinal ligament
11. Major artery to head of femur in adult
Medial femoral circumflex
Deltoid
C6
Transversalis fascia
12. Nerve affected by cubital tunnel syndrome
TV7
Ulnar
Left 5th interspace - midclavicular line
Fascia of obturator Internus
13. Nerve injured in wrist drop
Long thoracic nerve
Pubococcygeus and Iliococcygeus
Radial
Supraspinatus
14. Heart chamber that contains moderator band
CN X
Suboccipital nerve
Right ventricle
T10
15. Ligament that contains uterine vessels
L5
Lateral cervical
Lacunar ligament
Wider diameter - shorter and more vertical
16. Branches of celiac artery
Left gastric - common hepatic and splenic
Disc L3-4
Transversalis fascia
Azygos veins - aorta
17. Innervation to nail bed of middle finger
Scaphoid
TV7
L5
Median nerve
18. Most common nerve compressed with herniated intervertebral disc
Auriculotemporal
Vastus medialis
Genioglossus
L5
19. Chief structures that traverse internal acoustic meatus
Tenia coli - haustra - epiploic appendages
10th rib
CN VII and VIII
Deltoid
20. Structure that lies immediately posterior to manubrium
Recurrent branch of Median
CV6
Thymus
Deep inguinal lymph nodes
21. Site for auscultation of tricuspid valve
Xiphisternal joint
Left bronchus - aorta and Diaphragm
Myasthenia gravis
Ulnar
22. Location of SA node
Recurrent laryngeal
Left bronchus - aorta and Diaphragm
Cristae terminalis
Direct inguinal
23. Chief uterine support
T10-11
Pubococcygeus
12th rib
Vastus medialis
24. Structure that forms superficial inguinal ring
Left renal vein - duodenum
Vastus medialis
Aponeurosis of external Oblique
Femoral vein
25. Cutaneous innervation to dorsal aspect of web between toes 1 and 2
Inguinal ligament - rectus abdominis - inferior epigastric artery and vein
Deep fibular
Tensor veli palatini
IVC
26. Specific nerve that stimulates tear production
Pancreas - spleen - left kidney and suprarenal gland - diaphragm
Saphenous (L4)
Vertebral artery
Greater petrosal CN VII
27. Structure that separates internal and external hemorrhoids
Pectinate line
Suspensory ligament of Ovary
Ovarian and round Ligament
L4
28. Communication between greater and lesser sacs
Both left and right recurrent laryngeal nerves
Epiploic foramen
CN VII and VIII
Trapezius and serratus anterior
29. Innervation to all interosseous muscles
Ulnar (deep br.)
Pubococcygeus
Chorda tympani
Popliteus
30. Most common cause of systolic ejection murmur
Aortic stenosis
Ulnar and median
Hepatoduodenal (lesser omentum)
Trapezius and serratus anterior
31. Nerve compressed with carpal tunnel syndrome
Medial femoral circumflex
S1
Recurrent branch of Median
Median
32. Innervation of digastric
Frontal - maxillary - anterior and middle ethmoid
Left recurrent laryngeal Nerve
Anterior belly = CN V Posterior belly = CN VII
Duodenum - pancreas
33. Cutaneous innervation to lateral side of foot
Frontal - maxillary - anterior and middle ethmoid
Sural (S1)
Otic
Medial collateral
34. Muscle that is chief flexor and chief extensor at shoulder joint
Internal oblique and transversus abdominis
S1
C6
Deltoid
35. Structure that traverses diaphragm with aorta
Thoracic duct
Epiploic foramen
Meniscus injury
Thymus
36. Structures that lie to right and left of thoracic duct
Cristae terminalis
Azygos veins - aorta
Epidural space
Intercostal nerve
37. Ligament that contains portal vein - hepatic artery and bile duct
Hepatoduodenal (lesser omentum)
T10
Radial
Thoracic duct
38. Muscle which compresses the bulb of penis
Posterior cricoarytenoid
Lateral horn - T1 - 2
Auriculotemporal
Bulbospongiosus
39. Disease often associated with thymoma
Tensor veli palatini
Myasthenia gravis
S1
T12
40. Two major components of levator ani
Pubococcygeus and Iliococcygeus
Common fibular
Shoulder
Deep inguinal
41. Specific nerves that elicit secretion from the parotid gland
Vastus medialis
Tibialis anterior and posterior
Internal oblique and transversus abdominis
Tympanic branch of CN IX and lesser petrosal
42. Innervation of costal pleura
Piriform recess
Anterior longitudinal
Intercostal nerve
Left bronchus - aorta and Diaphragm
43. Ligament that checks backward displacement of femur on tibia
Ribs 9-11
Quadriceps femoris
Left 5th interspace - midclavicular line
Anterior cruciate
44. Lymph nodes for area inferior to pectinate line of anal canal
Internal oblique
Superficial inguinal
Lunate
Inferior oblique
45. Spinal levels of phrenic nerve
2nd
C3-5
Anteflexion
L5
46. Inferior extent of lung at midclavicular line
2nd
6th rib
Right coronary artery
Vagal trunks
47. Vertebral level of thyroid cartilage
L1
Trapezius and serratus anterior
CV4 -5
Brachial plexus - subclavian artery
48. Nerve injured with fracture of medial humeral epicondyle
Anterior talofibular
Nasolacrimal duct
Inguinal ligament
Ulnar
49. Chief evertors of foot
L5
S1
Fibularis longus and brevis
L1
50. Structure that limits spread of ascitic fluid in left paracolic gutter
Coronary sinus
Phrenicocolic ligament
Femoral vein
Gluteus medius