Online quiz on the anatomy of the shoulder girdle

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Shoulder

Shoulder Quiz

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1. Regarding the shoulder joint, which is INCORRECT?

1. full abduction requires medial rotation

2. the long head of biceps is intracapsular

3. the subacromial bursa is attached to the coracoacromial ligaments

4. flexion involves pec major, deltoid, coracobrachialis and biceps

5. supraspinatus initiates abduction

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2. Which of the following is CORRECT about the latissimus dorsi?

1. arises from all spinous processes from T8 and S5

2. known as the “boxers muscle”

3. innervated by the long thoracic nerve

4. derivative of upper limb myotomes

5. forms the superior border of the triangle of auscultation

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3. Which statement is INCORRECT?

1. the muscles of the rotator cuff are deemed to be such because all their tendons fuse with the lateral part of the shoulder capsule and are attached to the humerus near the joint

2. the capsule of the shoulder joint is attached at the line of the anatomical head except inferiorly where it extends to the level of the surgical neck

3. the subacromial bursa lies between the tendon of supraspinatus and the coraco-acromial ligament and communicates with the shoulder joint

4. the long tendon of biceps lies intracapsular and is sheathed by synovial membrane that allows it to slide

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4. Regarding the sternoclavicular joint, the major stabilising factor is the:

1. acromioclavicular ligament

2. costoclavicular ligament

3. interclavicular ligament

4. sternoclavicular ligament

5. coracoclavicular ligament

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5. Sternoclavicular joint:

1. lateral anterior half of manubrium

2. body of sternum

3. aponeurosis of external oblique

4. upper six ribs

5. medial half of anterior clavicle

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6. Which of the following is INCORRECT? Pectoralis major:

1. consists of clavicular and sternocostal heads

2. is innervated by C6 to T1

3. medially rotates and abducts the arm

4. assists flexion at the shoulder

5. can act as an accessory muscle of respiration

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7. Which of the following structures DOES NOT pierce the clavipectoral fascia in the delto-pectoral triangle?

1. lymphatics

2. medial pectoral nerve

3. acromiothoracic axis

4. lateral pectoral nerve

5. cephalic vein

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8. The clavipectoral fascia is pierced by all but one of the following structures:

1. lymphatic drainage from the infraclavicular nodes to apical axillary nodes

2. cephalic vein

3. lateral pectoral nerve

4. thoracoacromial artery

5. pectoralis minor

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9. Rotator cuff muscles include:

1. subclavius

2. teres minor

3. pectoralis major

4. teres major

5. deltoid

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10. Teres major:

1. receives its nerve supply from the lateral cord of the brachial plexus

2. is part of the medial wall of the axilla

3. forms the medial border of the triangular space

4. is separated from teres minor by the long head of triceps

5. has the same nerve supply as teres minor

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11. Which of the following statements about the glenohumeral (shoulder joint) is INCORRECT?

1. long tendon of biceps is extrasynovial

2. subscapularis bursa communicates with joint cavity

3. innervated by medial pectoral nerve

4. branches of third part of axillary artery provide majority of blood supply

5. surface area of humeral head is about four times greater than that of glenoid fossa

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12. Which of the following does not connect the arm to the shoulder girdle?

1. deltoid

2. biceps

3. subclavius

4. subscapularis

5. supraspinatus

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13. Pectoralis major:

1. is synergistic to serratus anterior

2. is innervated by the median nerve

3. can abduct the arm

4. can act as an accessory muscle of respiration

5. is a lateral rotator of the arm

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14. Identify the incorrect innervation:

1. subclavius – own nerve from the brachial plexus

2. serratus anterior – long thoracic nerve

3. clavicular head of pectoralis major – medial pectoral nerve

4. latissimus dorsi – dorsal scapular nerve

5. trapezius – accessory nerve

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15. Pectoralis minor:

1. inserts into the lateral tip of the intertubecular groove of the humerus

2. is a rectangular muscle

3. is a guide for the underlying subclavian artery

4. is superior to the suspensory ligament of the axilla

5. None of the above

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16. The quadrangular space between teres major and subscapularis transmits:

1. lower subscapular nerve

2. axillary artery

3. profunda brachii vessels

4. radial nerve

5. post circumflex humeral artery

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17. The nerve supply of rhomboid major and rhomboid minor is from the:

1. pectoral nerves

2. thoracodorsal nerve

3. axillary nerve

4. long thoracic nerve

5. dorsal scapular nerve

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18. The nerve supply of serratus anterior is from the:

1. pectoral nerves

2. thoracodorsal nerve

3. axillary nerve

4. long thoracic nerve

5. dorsal scapular nerve

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19. Latissimus dorsi:

1. is an accessory muscle of inspiration and expiration

2. is supplied by the dorsal scapular nerve

3. forms the lower border of the medially axillary fold

4. laterally rotates the humerus

5. lies superficial to trapezius at its upper border

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20. Which of the following IS NOT true about pectoralis major?

1. only upper limb muscle supplied by all five segments of brachial plexus

2. arises by two heads

3. inserts via a bilaminar tendon

4. innervated by lateral pectoral nerve

5. contributes to boundaries of axilla

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21. Which muscle does not insert in or next to the intertubecular groove of the upper humerus?

1. pectoralis major

2. pectoralis minor

3. latissimus dorsi

4. teres major

5. deltoid

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22. Stabilising factors of the shoulder joint include all but:

1. a tight capsule

2. tendons that fuse with the capsule

3. glenohumeral and coracohumeral ligaments

4. labrum

5. trapezius – accessory nerve

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23. Pectoralis major:

1. is supplied by all three cords of brachial plexus

2. is supplied by all five segments of brachial plexus

3. is inserted into the medial lip of the bicipital groove

4. clavicular fibres are strong adductors of shoulder joint

5. the lowermost sternocostal fibres insert into the lowermost part of the humeral insertion site

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24. Which of the following is correct regarding the clavicle:

1. ossifies at eight weeks

2. has atypical synovial joints at both ends

3. articulates with the first rib

4. is more curved in females

5. None of the above

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25. The nerve supply to deltoid is from the:

1. pectoral nerves

2. thoracodorsal nerve

3. axillary nerve

4. long thoracic nerve

5. dorsal scapular nerve

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26. Which of the following is INCORRECT? Pectoralis minor:

1. arises from the 3 , 4 and 5 ribs

2. inserts into the coracoid process of the scapula

3. is innervated by both pectoral nerves

4. is an important landmark to the underlying axillary artery

5. is a medial rotator and adductor of the arm

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27. With regard to action, which muscle is the odd one out?

1. teres minor

2. deltoid

3. teres major

4. subscapularis

5. trapezius – accessory nerve

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28. Deltoid:

1. anterior fibres arise from lateral two thirds of clavicle

2. posterior fibres arise from superior lip of crest of scapular spine

3. lateral fibres only are multi-pennate

4. fibres strengthen shoulder joint capsule

5. acts in isolation to abduct humerus

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29. The nerve supply of infraspinatus is the:

1. axillary nerve

2. long thoracic nerve

3. infrascapular nerve

4. suprascapular nerve

5. subscapular nerve

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30. The nerve supply to teres major is from the:

1. lower subscapular nerve

2. dorsal scapular nerve

3. suprascapular nerve

4. upper subscapular nerve

5. thoracodorsal nerve

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