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USMLE/COMLEX Step 1 Anatomy One Liners

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1. Most commonly torn tendon of rotator cuff






2. Cutaneous innervation of most of dorsum of foot






3. Remnant of umbilical vein






4. Structures that lie to right and left of thoracic duct






5. Muscles innervated by axillary nerve






6. Vertebral level associated with origin renal arteries






7. Site for auscultation of pulmonary valve






8. Nerve injured when deviation of protruded tongue






9. Boundaries of femoral triangle






10. Synonym for dorsal ramus of C2






11. Chief uterine support






12. Inferior extent of dura - arachnoid sac






13. Muscle that prevents pelvis from tilting when walking






14. Structure that traverses diaphragm through crura






15. Dermatome to small toe






16. Cutaneous innervation to lateral side of foot






17. Effect of sympathetic nerves on lungs






18. Major nerve to TMJ (pain)






19. Afferent - efferent limbs of cough reflex






20. Location of ductus arteriosus






21. Muscle that opens auditory tube






22. Vertebral level that esophagus traverses diaphragm






23. Thoracic structures that can compress the esophagus






24. Three distinguishing features of the large intestine






25. Ligament that contains uterine vessels






26. Spinal levels of greater splanchnic nerve






27. Major chamber that forms base of heart






28. Nerve injured with fracture of medial humeral epicondyle






29. Inferior extent of spinal cord






30. Abdominal layer continuous with internal spermatic fascia






31. Site of preganglionic nerve cells that elicits dilation of pupil






32. Structures that course between anterior and middle scalene






33. Vertebra located at level of iliac crest






34. Branch of CN V that carries parasympathetic to submandibular






35. Innervation to nail bed of middle finger






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






37. Nerve at risk when performing thyroidectomy






38. Innervation of digastric






39. Remnants of umbilical arteries






40. Vertebral level associated with origin of celiac artery






41. Nerves of pharyngeal plexus






42. Locking of knee when walking suggests






43. Most frequently dislocated carpal bone






44. Innervation of carotid sinus and carotid body






45. Blood supply to stomach






46. Most common side for indirect inguinal hernia






47. Origin of cystic artery






48. Chief evertors of foot






49. Muscle that is chief flexor at hip joint






50. Ligament that checks backward displacement of femur on tibia