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USMLE/COMLEX Step 1 Anatomy One Liners
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1. Lymph nodes for area inferior to pectinate line of anal canal
L5
Superficial inguinal
Deltoid
Transverse colon
2. Site of preganglionic nerve cells that elicits dilation of pupil
Lateral horn - T1 - 2
Internal oblique
Recurrent branch of Median
L3
3. Type of hernia that enters deep inguinal ring
Ovarian and round Ligament
Auditory tube - levator veli Palatini
Indirect inguinal
Perineal membrane
4. Vertebral level at inferior angle of scapula
Ulnar (deep br.)
TV7
Femoral vein
Duodenum - pancreas
5. Thoracic structures that can compress the esophagus
Between left pulmonary artery and aorta
Cristae terminalis
Rectouterine pouch
Left bronchus - aorta and Diaphragm
6. Muscles that are innervated by CN XI
Trapezius - SCM
Saphenous nerve - nerve to vastus medialis - descending genicular vessels
Inferior and posterior
Geniculate
7. Structure immediately lateral to femoral sheath
Semispinalis capitis
Left 2nd interspace
Superficial and deep perineal - bulbospongiosus - external anal sphincter - pubococcygeus
Femoral nerve
8. Remnant of umbilical vein
L4
Round ligament of liver
2nd
Portal vein
9. Veins that unite to form brachiocephalic
4th
Kiesselbach's plexus
Posterior
Subclavian and internal Jugular
10. Vertebral level associated with origin of IMA
Lesser sciatic foramen
Aponeurosis of external Oblique
L3
Pubococcygeus and Iliococcygeus
11. Most common type of pelvic inlet in females
Gynecoid
Wider diameter - shorter and more vertical
L5
10th rib
12. Innervation of cricothyroid
External laryngeal nerve
Hepatoduodenal (lesser omentum)
Internal laryngeal
Auriculotemporal
13. Branch of CN V that carries parasympathetic to submandibular
Intercostal nerve
Inguinal ligament - rectus abdominis - inferior epigastric artery and vein
Phrenic
Lingual
14. Innervation of omohyoid - sternohyoid and sternothyroid
Intercostal nerve
Ansa cervicalis
Right and left Brachiocephalic
Caudate lobe of liver
15. Spinal levels of greater splanchnic nerve
CN X
T5-9
Inferior vena cava
Ansa cervicalis
16. Muscle that extends leg
Popliteus
Ciliary
Ulnar (deep br.)
Quadriceps femoris
17. Synonym for dorsal ramus of C2
CN VII and VIII
Bronchoconstriction - Vasodilation
Recurrent branch of Median
Greater occipital nerve
18. Structure that traverses diaphragm through crura
Radial
Epiploic foramen
Popliteus
Greater - lesser and least splanchnic nerves
19. Structures that opens into inferior meatus of nasal cavity
Nasolacrimal duct
Maxillary
T10-11
2nd
20. Specific nerve that elicits secretion from submandibular gland
Chorda tympani
8th rib
Intrinsic hand muscles
Internal laryngeal nerve - superior laryngeal artery
21. Boundaries of femoral triangle
CN X
Inguinal ligament - sartorius and adductor longus
Fascia of obturator Internus
Radial
22. Thoracic intercostal space located deep to triangle of auscultation
sixth
Direct inguinal
CN IX
Suboccipital nerve
23. Structure that separates right and left lobes of liver
Tensor veli palatini
Inguinal ligament - sartorius and adductor longus
Right 2nd interspace
Falciform ligament
24. Ligament that checks backward displacement of femur on tibia
Inguinal ligament
Anterior cruciate
Anteversion
Tympanic branch of CN IX and lesser petrosal
25. Muscle that unlocks knee joint
Popliteus
Left 5th interspace - midclavicular line
Anterior talofibular
Auditory tube - levator veli Palatini
26. Nerve injured in wrist drop
Anterior longitudinal
Radial
Popliteus
Greater petrosal CN VII
27. Vertebral level associated with origin of gonadal arteries
Deltoid
Superficial fibular
L2
L5
28. Branches of celiac artery
Internal oblique and transversus abdominis
Superficial and deep perineal - bulbospongiosus - external anal sphincter - pubococcygeus
Left gastric - common hepatic and splenic
Caudate lobe of liver
29. Relation of ureter to uterine artery
Fibularis longus and brevis
Geniculate
Greater sciatic foramen
Inferior and posterior
30. Structure that opens into superior meatus of nasal cavity
conus arteriosum or infundibulum
Geniculate ganglion
Posterior ethmoid sinus
Left recurrent laryngeal Nerve
31. Structure that lies between protrusion sites of direct and indirect hernias
Inferior epigastric artery
Posterior interventricular
T10-11
Obturator internus and Piriformis
32. Site of preganglionic nerve cells that elicits constriction of pupil
C8 and T1
Edinger - Westphal
Tensor veli palatini
Saphenous (L4)
33. Paralysis of which muscles results in total 'claw' hand
Lumbricals
Edinger - Westphal
Anterior longitudinal
C5 and C6
34. Nerve affected with fracture of head and neck of fibula
Aortic stenosis
Common fibular
Hepatoduodenal (lesser omentum)
Brachial plexus - subclavian artery
35. Dermatome to small toe
S1
Inferior epigastric artery
Pubococcygeus
Ulnar
36. First portion of quadriceps femoris to atrophy with injury to femoral nerve
Xiphisternal joint
Splenic and SMV
C6
Vastus medialis
37. Structure that limits spread of ascitic fluid within infracolic compartment
Vagal trunks
Root of mesentary
SMA
Ulnar and median
38. Cutaneous innervation of heel
Biceps brachii
CN IX
Thoracic duct
Tibial
39. Muscle that opens auditory tube
Nasolacrimal duct
Tensor veli palatini
T10-11
Colle's fracture
40. Major vessel that drains the musculature of the heart
Coronary sinus
CN IX - CN X
CN V1 (nasociliary)
Inferior oblique
41. Means by which piriformis exits pelvis
Sural (S1)
Wider diameter - shorter and more vertical
Greater sciatic foramen
Vastus medialis
42. Dermatome of thumb
Internal laryngeal
Long head of biceps
C6
Vastus medialis
43. Nerve injured with fracture of medial humeral epicondyle
Recurrent laryngeal
Fascia of obturator Internus
Right and left Brachiocephalic
Ulnar
44. Innervation of tensor veli palatini
CN V3
Anterior belly = CN V Posterior belly = CN VII
Intercostal nerve
Ciliary ganglion
45. Last portion of quadriceps femoris to recover following injury
Recurrent laryngeal
Ansa cervicalis
L3
Vastus medialis
46. Specific muscle that holds patella in place
L4
Popliteus
Vastus medialis
Radial
47. Two muscles that rotate scapula for full abduction of arm
Axillary
IVC
Edinger - Westphal
Trapezius and serratus anterior
48. Inferior border of epiploic foramen
Part one of duodenum
Ulnar (deep br.)
Hepatoduodenal (lesser omentum)
Left renal vein - duodenum
49. Afferent - efferent limbs of gag reflex
Middle meningeal
IVC
Femoral artery and vein
CN IX - CN X
50. Innervation of external surface of tympanic membrane
Tibial
Auriculotemporal - CN X
Recurrent laryngeal
Ulnar (deep br.)