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USMLE/COMLEX Step 1 Anatomy One Liners
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1. Autonomic ganglia for CN IX
Otic
Superficial fibular
Supraspinatus
CN IX - CN X - Sympathetics
2. Spinal levels of phrenic nerve
C3-5
Indirect inguinal
CN V
Ovarian and round Ligament
3. Structure that forms the pudendal canal
Vastus medialis
Both left and right recurrent laryngeal nerves
Gluteus medius
Fascia of obturator Internus
4. Inferior extent of lung at midaxillary line
Superficial inguinal
Ureter
8th rib
Bronchoconstriction - Vasodilation
5. Most common cause of systolic ejection murmur
Internal laryngeal
Obturator internus and Piriformis
Suboccipital nerve
Aortic stenosis
6. Chief supinator muscle of hand
Right coronary artery
Biceps brachii
Myasthenia gravis
Disc between TV4-5
7. Muscles innervated by axillary nerve
Ulnar and median
Deltoid and teres minor
Trapezius and serratus anterior
Posterior
8. Branches of celiac artery
Gynecoid
T1 - 2
Left gastric - common hepatic and splenic
Anterior belly = CN V Posterior belly = CN VII
9. Nerves of pharyngeal plexus
Trapezius - SCM
L5
CN IX - CN X - Sympathetics
Anterior talofibular
10. Posteiror border of epiploic foramen
Anteversion
IVC
Chorda tympani
Superficial fibular
11. Muscle that extends leg
Anterverted - anteflexed
Sural (S1)
Inferior vena cava
Quadriceps femoris
12. Rationale for aspirated small objects to go to right primary bronchus
Second rib
Median nerve
Sural (S1)
Wider diameter - shorter and more vertical
13. Structures that opens into inferior meatus of nasal cavity
Perineal membrane
IVC
Nasolacrimal duct
Pubococcygeus
14. Vessel located posterior to head of pancreas
Superior vena cava
L4
IVC
Transverse ligament of atlas (part of cruciate)
15. Origin of cystic artery
Femoral artery and vein
PPG and submandibular
Right hepatic artery
Kyphosis
16. Only muscle to abduct vocal cords
Superior rectal
Posterior cricoarytenoid
sixth
Otic
17. Major dermatome to big toe
L4
Epiploic foramen
L1
Subclavian and internal Jugular
18. Bony landmarks between anal and UG triangles
Portal vein
Right ventricle
Greater occipital nerve
Ischial tuberosities
19. Most commonly injured ankle ligament
Anterior talofibular
Caudate lobe of liver
Ulnar (deep br.)
Thymus
20. Innervation of digastric
Superior cervical ganglion
Fibularis brevis
Anterior belly = CN V Posterior belly = CN VII
Clavicle
21. Ducts that join to form common bile duct
Fascia of obturator Internus
Cystic and common Hepatic
Sural (S1)
Phrenicocolic ligament
22. Abdominal layer continuous with internal spermatic fascia
Transversalis fascia
Ribs 9-11
Posterior
12th rib
23. Sensory nerve to larynx inferior to vocal cords
Ulnar and median
Recurrent laryngeal
Vagal trunks
L5
24. Lymph nodes for glans penis
L4
Thymus
Deep inguinal
T10
25. Site for auscultation of mitral valve
Left ventricle
TV7
Left 5th interspace - midclavicular line
Trapezius and serratus anterior
26. Major chamber that forms base of heart
Splenic and SMV
Left atrium
L4
Kyphosis
27. Dermatome to suprapubic area
12th rib
Pectinate line
L1
Geniculate ganglion
28. Inferior extent of dura - arachnoid sac
Suspensory ligament of Ovary
Ciliary ganglion
SV2
Recurrent laryngeal
29. Structures that open into middle meatus of nasal cavity
Root of mesentary
Pubococcygeus and Iliococcygeus
Frontal - maxillary - anterior and middle ethmoid
CV4 -5
30. Innervation of carotid sinus and carotid body
SMA
CV3
Tibial
CN IX - CN X
31. Inferior extent of pleura at midaxillary line
Aponeurosis of external Oblique
Axillary
10th rib
Root of mesentary
32. Defective portion of vertebra with spondylolisthesis in lumbar area
TV7
Second rib
Lateral horn - T1 - 2
Pars interarticularis - Lamina
33. Two muscles which close lateral pelvic wall
Hepatorenal recess
Obturator internus and Piriformis
SV2
Geniculate
34. Structure that separates pelvis and perineum
Iliopsoas
Gynecoid
Left 5th interspace - midclavicular line
Pelvic diaphragm
35. Type of hernia that protrudes through Hesselbach's triangle
Direct inguinal
Recurrent laryngeal
Left gastric - common hepatic and splenic
Internal oblique
36. Means by which obturator internus exits pelvis
Common fibular
Lesser sciatic foramen
Stylomastoid foramen
Frontal - maxillary - anterior and middle ethmoid
37. Nerve affected by cubital tunnel syndrome
Vastus medialis
Bulbospongiosus
IVC
Ulnar
38. Dermatome of thumb
Inferior oblique
Brachial plexus - subclavian artery
C6
External oblique
39. Lateral deviation of vertebral column
Popliteus
Scoliosis
Portal vein
Ligamentum flavum
40. Nerve at risk when performing thyroidectomy
Phrenic nerve
LV2
Both left and right recurrent laryngeal nerves
IVC
41. Two muscles that rotate scapula for full abduction of arm
Intrinsic hand muscles
Trapezius and serratus anterior
Greater - lesser and least splanchnic nerves
CN X
42. Relation of ureter to uterine artery
CN X - CN X
Indirect inguinal
Deltoid and teres minor
Inferior and posterior
43. Effect of sympathetic nerves on lungs
Esophagus - rectum - liver
Deep inguinal lymph nodes
Bronchodilation - Vasoconstriction
Pedicle
44. Muscle that is chief flexor and chief extensor at shoulder joint
Supraspinatus
Deltoid
L2
Posterior interventricular
45. Termination of azygos vein
Medial collateral - medial meniscus and anterior cruciate ligament
Saphenous nerve - nerve to vastus medialis - descending genicular vessels
Posterior interventricular
Superior vena cava
46. Most common side for indirect inguinal hernia
Anterverted - anteflexed
T12
Lunate
Right
47. Innervation to nail bed of ring finger
Chorda tympani
Ulnar and median
Phrenic nerve
Stomach - duodenum - liver - spleen - gallbladder - pancreas
48. Inferior extent of lung at midclavicular line
Internal laryngeal nerve - superior laryngeal artery
Sural (S1)
6th rib
Disc between TV4-5
49. Vertebral level that inferior vena cava traverses diaphragm
T8
Trapezius - SCM
C8 and T1
Kyphosis
50. Specific nerves that elicit secretion from the parotid gland
Tympanic branch of CN IX and lesser petrosal
Femoral vein
Fibularis brevis
CN V