Test your basic knowledge |

USMLE/COMLEX Step 1 Anatomy One Liners

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Ribs directly related to spleen






2. Structure that traverses diaphragm through crura






3. Muscle that prevents pelvis from tilting when walking






4. Nerve affected with fracture of head and neck of fibula






5. Innervation of omohyoid - sternohyoid and sternothyroid






6. Termination of left gonadal vein






7. Remnant of umbilical vein






8. Nerve injured with fracture of medial humeral epicondyle






9. Major cutaneous nerve of face






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






11. Muscle that opens auditory tube






12. Last portion of quadriceps femoris to recover following injury






13. Innervation of internal surface of tympanic membrane






14. Inferior border of epiploic foramen






15. Structure that separates internal and external hemorrhoids






16. Innervation to nail bed of ring finger






17. Nerve potentially injured with tonsillectomy






18. Means by which piriformis exits pelvis






19. Defective portion of vertebra with spondylolisthesis in cervical area






20. Structure that separates right and left lobes of liver






21. Only muscle innervated by CN IX






22. Specific muscle that holds patella in place






23. Muscle that protrudes tongue






24. Innervation of carotid sinus and carotid body






25. Thoracic intercostal space located deep to triangle of auscultation






26. Autonomic ganglia for CN IX






27. Thoracic structures that can compress the esophagus






28. Site for auscultation of tricuspid valve






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






30. Specific nerves that elicit secretion from the parotid gland






31. Ligament laxity with positive valgus maneuver






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






33. Muscle that increases tension on vocal cords






34. Name given to portion of right ventricle prior to beginning of pulmonary trunk






35. Type of hernia that protrudes through Hesselbach's triangle






36. Region affected by upper trunk injury of brachial plexus






37. Ligament that contains uterine vessels






38. Location of initial pain of appendicitis






39. Muscles which meet at the perineal body






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






41. Structures that form conjoint tendon






42. Muscle which compresses the crus of penis






43. Chief supinator muscle of hand






44. Afferent - efferent limbs of gag reflex






45. Inferior extent of pleura at midclavicular line






46. Muscle that retracts mandible






47. Structures that opens into inferior meatus of nasal cavity






48. Dermatome of thumb






49. Medial boundary of femoral ring






50. Structures supplied by celiac artery