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USMLE/COMLEX Step 1 Anatomy One Liners

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Muscle that increases tension on vocal cords






2. Most common side for indirect inguinal hernia






3. Muscle which compresses the crus of penis






4. Veins that unite to form superior vena cava






5. Muscle that is chief flexor and chief extensor at shoulder joint






6. Usual origin of SA and AV nodal arteries






7. Clinically importatnt organs for portacaval anastomoses






8. Nerve injury that causes hoarseness following thyroid surgery






9. Muscle that depresses and abducts eye






10. Abdominal layer continuous with external spermatic fascia






11. Innervation of mediastinal pleura






12. Specific nerves that elicit secretion from the parotid gland






13. Major vessel within suboccipital triangle






14. Injury to what nerve causes winged scapula






15. Rib associated with sternal angle






16. Inferior extent of lung at midclavicular line






17. Last portion of quadriceps femoris to recover following injury






18. Muscles innervated by axillary nerve






19. Vertebra located at level of iliac crest






20. Level where ascending aorta is continuous with arch of aorta






21. Muscle that extends leg






22. Inferior extent of lung posteriorly






23. Name given to portion of right ventricle prior to beginning of pulmonary trunk






24. Structure immediately lateral to femoral sheath






25. Vertebral level that aorta traverses diaphragm






26. Structures that pierce thyrohyoid membrane






27. Organs supplied by both SMA and IMA






28. Two remnants of gubernaculum in females






29. Ligament that connects internal surface of laminae of vertebrae






30. Two major components of levator ani






31. Superior border of epiploic foramen






32. Ribs directly related to spleen






33. Ducts that join to form common bile duct






34. Vertebral level of cricoid cartilage






35. Vertebral level associated with origin of IMA






36. Vertebral level of hyoid bone






37. Tendon that courses through shoulder joint






38. Muscle that prevents pelvis from tilting when walking






39. Fluid in processus vaginalis






40. Chief invertors of foot






41. Nerve injured with fracture of shaft of humerus






42. Most common type of pelvic inlet in females






43. Termination of left gonadal vein






44. Boundaries of femoral triangle






45. Site for auscultation of aortic valve






46. Most common cause of systolic ejection murmur






47. Major cutaneous nerve of face






48. Thoracic structures that can compress the esophagus






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






50. Structure that separates right and left lobes of liver