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USMLE/COMLEX Step 1 Anatomy One Liners
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1. Ligament that contains portal vein - hepatic artery and bile duct
Part one of duodenum
Vastus medialis
Left atrium
Hepatoduodenal (lesser omentum)
2. Muscle affected with 'foot slap'
Femoral vein
Tibialis anterior
Tympanic branch of CN IX and lesser petrosal
Genioglossus
3. Three distinguishing features of the large intestine
Inferior vena cava
Inguinal ligament - sartorius and adductor longus
L1
Tenia coli - haustra - epiploic appendages
4. Structure that separates deep and superficial perineal spaces
Superficial and deep perineal - bulbospongiosus - external anal sphincter - pubococcygeus
Perineal membrane
Umbilical region
Stomach - colon - left kidney - tail of pancreas
5. Innervation of cricothyroid
External laryngeal nerve
CN V
Femoral artery and vein
Median nerve
6. Origin of cystic artery
Right hepatic artery
SMA
Sphincter urethrae
CV4 -5
7. Nerve compressed with carpal tunnel syndrome
Median
Myasthenia gravis
Bronchoconstriction - Vasodilation
Supraspinatus
8. Structure in contact with posterior surface of dens
Transverse ligament of atlas (part of cruciate)
Cristae terminalis
Superficial fibular
CV4 -5
9. Structure that traverses diaphragm through crura
Esophagus - rectum - liver
Left renal vein - duodenum
Greater - lesser and least splanchnic nerves
Pedicle
10. Major structures to pass through pharyngeal wall superior to superior constrictor
Part one of duodenum
Lumbar
Auditory tube - levator veli Palatini
Fascia of obturator Internus
11. Vertebral level associated with sternal angle
Disc between TV4-5
T8
Pancreas - spleen - left kidney and suprarenal gland - diaphragm
Left renal vein - duodenum
12. Major structures of bed of stomach
CN VII and VIII
Internal iliac - IM
Caudate lobe of liver
Pancreas - spleen - left kidney and suprarenal gland - diaphragm
13. Lymph nodes for area superior to pectinate line of anal canal
Internal iliac - IM
Pancreas - spleen - left kidney and suprarenal gland - diaphragm
Stomach - duodenum - liver - spleen - gallbladder - pancreas
CN V
14. Structure that lies immediately posterior to manubrium
Root of mesentary
Anterior cruciate
Thymus
C8 and T1
15. Site of postganglionic nerve cells that elicits dilation of pupil
Superior cervical ganglion
Lateral horn - T1 - 2
Suboccipital nerve
ASIS and pubic tubercle
16. Ligament which limits skull rotation
Internal oblique
Ulnar
Levator ani + coccygeus
Alar
17. Dermatome to suprapubic area
L1
CN VII and VIII
Alar
Radial
18. Contents of femoral canal
CN V
Deep inguinal lymph nodes
Popliteus
Geniculate
19. Nerve injured when tonsilar pillars sag and uvula deviates
CN X
Stylomastoid foramen
L4
Tibialis anterior
20. Ligament that connects internal surface of laminae of vertebrae
Hydrocele
Phrenic + intercostal
Ligamentum flavum
Geniculate ganglion
21. Inferior extent of lung at midaxillary line
8th rib
Ulnar and median
Ulnar (deep br.)
Ovarian and round Ligament
22. Thoracic structures that can compress the esophagus
Left bronchus - aorta and Diaphragm
Saphenous nerve - nerve to vastus medialis - descending genicular vessels
Indirect inguinal
Right ventricle
23. Vessel located posterior to head of pancreas
Deep inguinal lymph nodes
L4-5
IVC
CN X
24. Joints for movements of inversion and eversion
Tarsal
Left renal vein - duodenum
TV7
Splenic and SMV
25. Spinal nerve affected with herniated disc at L3/L4
L4
Ureter
Posterior
Greater petrosal CN VII
26. Common direction of all superior articular facets of vertebrae
Inguinal ligament - rectus abdominis - inferior epigastric artery and vein
Posterior
Vastus medialis
Ipsilateral CN XII
27. Heart chamber that contains moderator band
Quadriceps femoris
Phrenic + intercostal
Ischial tuberosities
Right ventricle
28. Abdominal layer continuous with internal spermatic fascia
Obturator internus and Piriformis
Supraspinatus
Transversalis fascia
Pars interarticularis - Lamina
29. Termination of left gonadal vein
Tibial
Left renal vein
T8
Ulnar and median
30. Structures that opens into inferior meatus of nasal cavity
Bulbospongiosus
Nasolacrimal duct
CN IX
L2
31. Structures that pierce thyrohyoid membrane
L5
Round ligament of liver
Internal laryngeal nerve - superior laryngeal artery
C5 and C6
32. Structure potentially injured with hysterectomy
Chorda tympani
Left recurrent laryngeal Nerve
Ureter
Tarsal
33. Nerve injured in wrist drop
Radial
Long thoracic nerve
T10
Inferior epigastric artery
34. Two remnants of gubernaculum in females
C6
CN IX
Ovarian and round Ligament
Hepatoduodenal (lesser omentum)
35. Sensory nerve to larynx inferior to vocal cords
Lumbar
Deep fibular
L2
Recurrent laryngeal
36. Muscle that unlocks knee joint
Femoral vein
Aortic stenosis
Popliteus
T10
37. Vertebral level that esophagus traverses diaphragm
T10
Anterverted - anteflexed
Transverse ligament of atlas (part of cruciate)
Phrenic nerve
38. Spinal levels of greater splanchnic nerve
Pectinate line
L5
Greater occipital nerve
T5-9
39. Ribs directly related to spleen
Obturator internus and Piriformis
2nd
Ribs 9-11
Popliteus
40. Tendon affected with avulsion fracture of 5th metatarsal
Superior vena cava
Fibularis brevis
Intercostal nerve
Lacunar ligament
41. Nerve affected with tarsal tunnel syndrome
Recurrent branch of Median
Thymus
Tibial
Right ventricle
42. Defective portion of vertebra with spondylolisthesis in lumbar area
Pars interarticularis - Lamina
Tibialis anterior and posterior
Vagal trunks
Both left and right recurrent laryngeal nerves
43. Ligament affected by whiplash injury
SV2
Ulnar
Anterior longitudinal
Cystic and common Hepatic
44. Blood supply to stomach
Right and left gastroepiploics - right - left and short gastric
Popliteus
Clavicle
IVC
45. Major vessel that drains the musculature of the heart
Pectinate line
Greater occipital nerve
Coronary sinus
CN IX
46. Nerve affected by cubital tunnel syndrome
Ulnar
Indirect inguinal
CN V3
CV3
47. Inferior extent of pleura posteriorly
Ribs 9-11
Long thoracic nerve
Inferior oblique
12th rib
48. Innervation of external surface of tympanic membrane
sixth
Auriculotemporal - CN X
Inguinal ligament - rectus abdominis - inferior epigastric artery and vein
CN X
49. Spinal levels to muscles of anterior abdominal wall
Deep fibular
T12
T7 - L1
Scoliosis
50. Innervation of adductor pollicis
L4
Ulnar (deep br.)
Disc L3-4
C6