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USMLE/COMLEX Step 1 Anatomy One Liners
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1. Spinal levels of lesser splanchnic nerve
L4
Intercostal nerve
T10-11
Root of mesentary
2. Name given to portion of right ventricle prior to beginning of pulmonary trunk
ASIS and pubic tubercle
conus arteriosum or infundibulum
L4
Portal vein
3. Structures that lie to right and left of thoracic duct
Ulnar and median
Azygos veins - aorta
Vastus medialis
Suspensory ligament of Ovary
4. Branch of CN V that carries parasympathetic to submandibular
Internal laryngeal
Anterior belly = CN V Posterior belly = CN VII
Lingual
L5
5. Region affected by upper trunk injury of brachial plexus
Lateral pterygoid
LV2
Suboccipital nerve
Shoulder
6. Common direction of all superior articular facets of vertebrae
Pars interarticularis - Lamina
Superficial and deep perineal - bulbospongiosus - external anal sphincter - pubococcygeus
Posterior
Vastus medialis
7. Structures that pierce thyrohyoid membrane
Deltoid and teres minor
Intrinsic hand muscles
Internal laryngeal nerve - superior laryngeal artery
Edinger - Westphal
8. Innervation to all interosseous muscles
Kiesselbach's plexus
Stylopharyngeus
Ulnar (deep br.)
Ischial tuberosities
9. Specific nerve that elicits secretion from submandibular gland
Gluteus medius
Chorda tympani
Ischial tuberosities
Inferior and posterior
10. Structures that form conjoint tendon
Internal oblique and transversus abdominis
Tarsal
12th rib
Femoral artery and vein
11. Major artery to internal structures of head
C8 and T1
Maxillary
Pectinate line
L2
12. Region affected by lower trunk injury of brachial plexus
Trapezius - SCM
Intrinsic hand muscles
Ovarian and round Ligament
Anterior talofibular
13. Fluid in processus vaginalis
Superior rectal
Hydrocele
Left renal vein
Epiploic foramen
14. Site of preganglionic nerve cells that elicits constriction of pupil
CV3
Middle meningeal
Deltoid and teres minor
Edinger - Westphal
15. Vessel located posterior to neck of pancreas
Pubococcygeus
C6
Portal vein
T12
16. Muscle that initiates abduction of arm
Left renal vein
Supraspinatus
Posterior interventricular
T10-11
17. Ligament laxity with positive valgus maneuver
Bronchoconstriction - Vasodilation
Recurrent laryngeal
Medial collateral
T4
18. Innervation of levator veli palatini
Hepatoduodenal (lesser omentum)
Fibularis longus and brevis
Disc L3-4
CN X
19. Type of hernia that enters deep inguinal ring
External laryngeal nerve
Fascia of obturator Internus
Fascia of obturator Internus
Indirect inguinal
20. Muscle that is chief flexor at hip joint
L4
CN X
Iliopsoas
Cristae terminalis
21. Muscle that elevates and abducts eye
Chorda tympani
C3-5
Vertebral artery
Inferior oblique
22. Inferior extent of lung posteriorly
Tenia coli - haustra - epiploic appendages
Right
10th rib
Obturator - tibial portion of Sciatic
23. Major artery to head of femur in adult
Medial femoral circumflex
Internal oblique
Vertebral artery
Suboccipital nerve
24. Muscle that forms floor of popliteal fossa
CV3
Rectouterine pouch
Superficial fibular
Popliteus
25. Vertebral level that esophagus traverses diaphragm
Tensor veli palatini
T10
Pubococcygeus and Iliococcygeus
Thymus
26. Autonomic ganglia for CN IX
Otic
sixth
Right coronary artery
Femoral nerve
27. Innervation of carotid sinus and carotid body
CN IX - CN X
Transverse ligament of atlas (part of cruciate)
Sphincter urethrae
Trapezius and serratus anterior
28. Structure that lies between protrusion sites of direct and indirect hernias
Bulbospongiosus
Inferior epigastric artery
Ulnar
External oblique
29. Most common type of hernia
L1
Phrenic nerve
Indirect inguinal
Right ventricle
30. Major artery to nasal cavity
Sphenopalatine
Inferior epigastric artery
Lingual
6th rib
31. Dermatome to umbilical area
Otic
Ribs 9-11
Cystic and common Hepatic
T10
32. Dermatome to suprapubic area
L5
Anterior longitudinal
T12
L1
33. Most common nerve compressed with herniated intervertebral disc
Ovarian and round Ligament
Inguinal ligament - rectus abdominis - inferior epigastric artery and vein
L5
Biceps brachii
34. Most inferior portion of peritoneal cavity
T12
Ischial tuberosities
Coronary sinus
Rectouterine pouch
35. Sensory ganglia for CN VII
Left 5th interspace - midclavicular line
Root of mesentary
Geniculate
T7 - L1
36. Structures that open into middle meatus of nasal cavity
Popliteus
CN X
Frontal - maxillary - anterior and middle ethmoid
Medial collateral
37. Nerve compressed with carpal tunnel syndrome
L3
Median
Left renal vein - duodenum
Greater petrosal CN VII
38. Paralysis of which muscles results in total 'claw' hand
12th rib
CN IX - CN X
Scaphoid
Lumbricals
39. Boundaries of femoral triangle
Inguinal ligament - sartorius and adductor longus
Radial
Tympanic branch of CN IX and lesser petrosal
Caudate lobe of liver
40. Only muscle innervated by CN IX
Gluteus medius
Clavicle
Stylopharyngeus
Greater sciatic foramen
41. Posteiror border of epiploic foramen
Vertebral artery
Myasthenia gravis
Supraspinatus
IVC
42. Blood supply to stomach
Intercostal nerve
Right and left gastroepiploics - right - left and short gastric
Ciliary
Falciform ligament
43. Muscles that are innervated by CN XI
T10
T5-9
Trapezius - SCM
Lateral cervical
44. Innervation to nail bed of middle finger
T7 - L1
Left bronchus - aorta and Diaphragm
Portal vein
Median nerve
45. Ducts that join to form common bile duct
Caudate lobe of liver
Cystic and common Hepatic
Fascia of obturator Internus
Ciliary ganglion
46. Abdominal layer continuous with external spermatic fascia
External oblique
Lateral horn - T1 - 2
Epiploic foramen
Lateral cervical
47. Site of preganglionic nerve cells that elicits dilation of pupil
Lateral horn - T1 - 2
4th
Recurrent laryngeal
T12
48. Nerve to thenar compartment
Nasolacrimal duct
Direct inguinal
Falciform ligament
Recurrent branch of Median
49. Muscle that prevents pelvis from tilting when walking
Aortic stenosis
Gluteus medius
Deep fibular
Supraspinatus
50. Nerve that provides taste to anterior 2/3 of tongue
Geniculate ganglion
Transverse ligament of atlas (part of cruciate)
C8 and T1
Chorda tympani